Software Engineer & Open Source Contributor (remote)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Software Engineer & Open Source Contributor (remote) in India. In this role, you will join a dynamic team focused on contributing to and maintaining open source projects while supporting internal platform development. You will collaborate closely with senior engineers, participate in open source communities, and develop your technical expertise in Python, Golang, Kubernetes, and cloud-native architectures. Your contributions will directly influence the scalability, maintainability, and functionality of software used in real-world cloud environments. This position offers an opportunity to grow as a developer, learn modern development practices, and actively engage with the global open source community in a remote, collaborative setting. \n

Accountabilities Collaborate with senior engineers to learn best practices, coding standards, and modern software development techniques. Contribute to open source projects, ensuring high-quality, well-documented, and maintainable code. Design, develop, and maintain software features and backend services using Python and Golang. Assist with integration of open source contributions into internal products and services. Support API development and management using JSON and YAML, and participate in containerized application deployment. Engage with the open source community to build relationships, resolve issues, and contribute to software solutions. Participate in Agile processes, code reviews, and cross-functional collaboration to drive engineering excellence.

Requirements Experience in software development with a focus on Python and/or Golang. Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. Understanding of cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and parallel computing concepts. Basic problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a willingness to learn scale-out architectures. Knowledge or interest in telemetry, observability, and managing Kubernetes clusters (CNI, CSI, k0s, k0smotron). Strong communication and collaboration skills in a remote team environment. Highly desirable: prior open source contributions, experience with CI/CD pipelines, Agile development, and AI infrastructure concepts.

Benefits Fully remote role with flexible working hours. Opportunity to contribute to high-impact open source projects and cloud-native platforms. Professional growth through mentorship, learning, and hands-on experience with modern technologies. Collaborative and inclusive team culture that values continuous learning. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Exposure to cutting-edge AI and cloud infrastructure technologies.

\n Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching. When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly. 🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements. 📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score. 🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the three candidates with the highest match to the role. 🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed. The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team. Thank you for your interest!

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