Software Developer IV, Golang, Kubernetes

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Expert Software Developer IV at Rackspace Technology designing scalable backend services in Go and Kubernetes. Building and mentoring in an AI-first engineering culture with modern cloud-native technology.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect and build the RackAI platform
  • Design and develop highly scalable backend services in Go (Golang)
  • Build Kubernetes-native applications — operators, controllers, and platform services — using controller-runtime and kubebuilder.
  • Define and evolve the RackAI platform architecture for growth, reliability, security, and operational excellence.
  • Develop the APIs, automation frameworks, and platform capabilities that power AI-enabled products.
  • Champion cloud-native best practices: observability, resiliency, and operational readiness.
  • Lead an AI-first engineering culture
  • Coach engineers to get real leverage from AI tooling, and continually assess what to adopt next.

Requirements:

  • Nine or more years in software development
  • Expert-level Go (Golang) development
  • Deep Kubernetes expertise — architecture, operations, and application development
  • Proven experience with distributed systems and microservices architectures
  • Strong command of RESTful APIs, event-driven systems, and service-oriented architecture
  • Solid grounding in software design patterns, CI/CD, DevOps, Git-based workflows, and secure coding practices.
  • Hands-on experience with AI coding assistants such as Claude Code , Kiro , Codex , and GitHub Copilot
  • Practical understanding of modern Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Understanding of AI inference concepts, including model serving, latency, throughput, batching, performance improvements, optimizations, benchmarking of model inference.
  • Knowledge of model fine-tuning techniques, including supervised fine-tuning (SFT), LoRA, and parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT).

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities