Software Engineer - Golang (12 month contract)

  • Lansing
  • Edb

A Little About Us

EDB provides a data and AI platform that enables organizations to harness the full power of Postgres for transactional, analytical, and AI workloads across any cloud, anywhere. EDB empowers enterprises to control risk, manage costs and scale efficiently for a data and AI led world. Serving more than 1,500 customers globally and as the leading contributor to the vibrant and fast-growing PostgreSQL community, EDB supports major government organizations, financial services, media and information technology companies. EDBs data-driven solutions enable customers to modernize legacy systems and break data silos while leveraging enterprise-grade open source technologies. EDB delivers the confidence of up to 99.999% high availability with mission critical capabilities built in such as security, compliance controls, and observability. For more information, visit

*Candidate Note: This position is 100% remote for candidates based in the US, and will be a 12 month contract position *

Job Summary

As a Full Stack Engineer you will be a member of the team and get the opportunity to work on designing and building the future of Postgres development tooling.

What your impact will be:

Developing practical, easy-to-use tooling and processes

Leveraging cloud environments to scale our development, testing, and build systems

Improving the performance and usability of existing tools and automated systems

Collaborating with engineers throughout EDB to ensure we are using standard methodologies to build scalable, secure, and operationally sound tools and systems

Documenting and evangelizing tooling for use by engineers for the development, testing, and packaging of their products

What you will bring:

5+ years of experience with Golang, Python, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Terraform, and Packer

5+ years of experience with frontend development utilizing React

Experience with major cloud providers: AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud

Familiarity with microservice, distributed, and event-driven architectures

Solid understanding of Linux/UNIX and comfortable working in a command line-centric environment

Experience developing, implementing and maintaining IaC (Infrastructure as Code)

Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed international team

Strong problem-solving skills

Calm and methodical approach with good communication skills

What will give you an edge:

Experience with Observability Systems

Proficiency in automating and optimizing SDLC processes

In-depth knowledge of Unix systems and networking technologies

In-depth knowledge of virtualization technologies

Experience working within a you build it, you own it culture

Compensation (DOE/Location): $60-80/hr. max

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We know it takes a unique mix of people and skills to help us in our mission to supercharge Postgres, and we understand that not everyone will check every box. Wed love to hear from you and we want you to apply!

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