Smallstep is an internationally distributed, remote-first company. We work reasonable, flexible hours and utilize technology to accomplish goals asynchronously. We look for folks who are thoughtful, can break down problems, and often work independently. You are trusted to work on your own and to ask for help when blocked. At Smallstep you get the benefit of working with a tight-knit team across many areas and contribute directly to the success of the organization.

In Short

Develop and maintain complex network applications written in Go.
Instrument applications to collect metrics, traces, and logs with Open Telemetry.
Build applications that integrate with public APIs to enhance functionality.
Create and maintain re-usable CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions.
Experience with gRPC services and Protocol Buffers.
Operate and maintain event-based distributed systems.
Create secure container images with Docker or Podman.
Bonus points for experience with Kubernetes.
Comfortable with Kubernetes tooling like kustomize and helm.
Experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Requirements

Strong experience with Go programming language.
Familiarity with microservice architecture.
Knowledge of cryptography and protocols.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Commitment to security best practices.

Benefits

Flexible remote work environment.
Competitive salary and industry-leading benefits.
Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
Opportunities for professional growth.
Participation in ongoing security training.

Smallstep

Smallstep is a remote-first, internationally distributed deep-tech startup that emphasizes flexibility and thoughtful problem-solving among its team members. The company fosters a collaborative environment where employees are trusted to work independently while contributing to the success of the organization. Security is a core responsibility for all employees, who are expected to adhere to strict security policies and participate in ongoing training. Smallstep is dedicated to creating an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and experiences, ensuring that all team members feel welcome and valued. The company offers competitive salaries, industry-leading benefits, and a commitment to psychological safety in the workplace.

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