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Mid/Senior Go and Kubernetes Developer - Gardener Addons - SAP
Software Engineer
Mid to senior level developer building and maintaining Go‑based services and Kubernetes operators for the Gardener open‑source project, focusing on addon development and ecosystem integration.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Go services and Kubernetes operators that power Gardener addons.
- Collaborate with the open‑source community to define feature roadmaps and contribute code to the Gardener repository.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and release processes for addon components.
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of addon deployments across multi‑cluster environments.
- Document APIs, usage guides, and best practices for developers and operators.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in Go and Kubernetes development.
- Strong understanding of container orchestration, Helm charts, and operator patterns.
- Experience with open‑source contribution workflows (Git, GitHub, Gerrit).
- Proficiency in writing unit, integration, and end‑to‑end tests for cloud native applications.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a distributed team.