Humanitec is hiring a Senior Software Engineer

**About Us** Cloud-native platform engineering is transforming enterprise technology landscapes, and our organization is pioneering this revolutionary approach. Our core mission centers on empowering teams to develop Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) that enable authentic developer self-service. This is where your potential comes into play. With our next-generation product successfully launched, we are concentrated on scaling and evolving our innovative product line. We seek talented individuals passionate about constructing our future product trajectory, influencing roadmaps, and defining platform engineering's landscape in upcoming years. **About the Role** We are recruiting a Senior Software/Product Engineer to assist in scaling our groundbreaking Platform Orchestrator. In this position, you will share strategic ownership of product development, contributing to our long-term vision and transformative technological solutions. We operate across a contemporary, diverse technological ecosystem, including: - Microservices (APIs) developed in Go, deployed on Kubernetes - Web applications constructed with React and TypeScript - CLI and supplementary tools/services primarily written in Go - Comprehensive testing frameworks utilizing Go, Robot Framework, Playwright - Infrastructure automation through Terraform/OpenTofu - Emerging technological domains, including AI-powered chat interfaces Success in this role requires comfort with startup dynamics: continuous deployment, proactively debugging customer challenges, adapting to evolving roadmaps, managing inherent uncertainties, and demonstrating versatility across our technological stack. Our fundamental focus remains delivering meaningful customer impact while maintaining efficient documentation and asynchronous review processes. We are a fully distributed organization. Our compact teams collaborate intensively to achieve significant outcomes. We deeply value the intersection of humility, motivation, and intellectual capability. This remote role offers substantial autonomous work opportunities with consistent, empathetic performance feedback. Preferred time zones range from UTC-1 to UTC+3. **What You Will Bring:** - **Exceptional Communication & Collaboration:** Proficient in remote work environments, utilizing diverse digital platforms. Balancing focused individual work with collaborative problem-solving. - **Robust Problem-Solving Skills:** Committed to developing customer-centric solutions through comprehensive research, design documentation, and elegant implementation. - **Infrastructure Expertise:** Comfortable investigating and understanding complex technological incidents and service challenges. - **Pragmatic Approach:** Skillfully balancing ideal solutions with practical, executable implementations. - **Advanced Cloud Experience:** Demonstrated expertise in Kubernetes, cloud platforms, containerization, infrastructure-as-code, and modern continuous integration/deployment methodologies. - **Action-Oriented Mindset:** Thriving in dynamic, occasionally ambiguous environments with strong initiative and decisive decision-making capabilities. **What You Will Do:** - **Core Product Contribution:** Collaborative engineering across technological domains, primarily utilizing Go-based services. - **Technical System Design:** Shared ownership of customer use cases, developing scalable, reliable, and sophisticated technological ecosystems. - **Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration:** Partnering with organizational colleagues to explore challenges, prototype innovations, and accelerate iteration processes. - **Continuous Improvement:** Evolving engineering practices through thoughtful abstractions, clean interfaces, and robust testing methodologies. If this opportunity resonates with your professional aspirations, we are eager to connect with you! Questions before applying? Contact our team at [email protected]