Golang Software Engineer (KVM) - Remote

Overview

The Luxor team is building Luxor Cloud, an innovative cloud infrastructure platform designed to deliver various services to customers. Our goal is to create a robust, customer-centric cloud environment, similar to DigitalOcean/Linode but tailored for specialized workloads. Luxor Cloud will empower businesses with high-performance virtual infrastructure, seamless automation, and flexible resource management, all backed by our custom-built virtualization stack.

In Short

• Develop technical design for cloud-based solutions focused on virtualization, networking, and storage.
• Contribute to architecture decisions and performance analysis.
• Design solutions for business-critical engineering projects.
• Maintain a robust KVM manager in Go for Luxor Cloud.
• Optimize KVM performance and resource utilization.
• Collaborate with cloud architects and DevOps teams.
• Develop APIs and automation tools for VM management.
• Troubleshoot virtualization issues and implement solutions.
• Contribute to infrastructure as code practices.
• Strong English proficiency required.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• 3+ years of KVM engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in Go with experience in scalable systems.
• Deep understanding of virtualization concepts and hypervisors.
• Experience with libvirt, qemu-img, and virtualization APIs.
• Knowledge of Linux kernel internals and resource isolation.
• Familiarity with networking technologies related to virtualization.
• Hands-on experience with storage systems used in virtualized environments.
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure components.
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.

Benefits

• Inclusive workplace with equal pay and employee resource groups.
• Commitment to diversity and equality in hiring practices.
• Opportunities for remote work across various countries.
• Supportive team environment focused on collaboration.