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Jabil Inc. is a global manufacturing solutions provider with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, serving top brands across multiple industries.

Jabil

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At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Go Backend Engineer to join the team responsible for transforming the platform into a multi-tenant, event-driven architecture. The ideal candidate has deep hands-on experience with Go microservices, distributed data flows, and Kubernetes-based deployments in cloud environments.

This role involves designing and developing backend services, integrating real-time messaging pipelines, ensuring high observability standards, and collaborating with platform, data, and DevOps teams.

Technical Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend software development experience.
  • Strong professional experience with Go (Golang).
  • Practical experience designing or maintaining microservices.
  • Experience with Redis and PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with event-driven messaging systems such as Apache Pulsar (preferred), Kafka, or NATS.
  • Hands-on knowledge of Kubernetes, including deployments, scaling, and configuration.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Understanding of data pipelines, ETL, streaming, or data governance concepts.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Python (especially for data workflows).
  • Experience with Ruby on Rails ecosystem or background.
  • Experience implementing observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
  • Experience designing multi-tenant data architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain Go microservices powering the data platform.
  • Integrate services with Apache Pulsar (or equivalent streaming tools) to support real-time data distribution.
  • Ensure observability and reliability through logging, metrics, and tracing.
  • Deploy and maintain services in Kubernetes environments across cloud platforms.
  • Collaborate with Data Engineering, Platform, and DevOps teams during architecture and implementation stages.
  • Participate in technical discussions, code reviews, and performance optimizations.

Work location: work can be performed remotely from EUROPE.

Work format: Independent Contractor

BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.

Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Accessibility Accommodation

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to Always_Accessible@Jabil.com with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.#whereyoubelong

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At Jabil, we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. Founded in 1966, our global manufacturing company has built a strong reputation across numerous industries, continuously evolving to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. We provide comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions that address the needs of the world's leading brands. Our commitment to innovation and excellence underpins our operations, enabling us to produce complex products with unmatched quality and efficiency.

With more than 140,000 employees working in over 100 locations in 30 countries, we are equipped to serve a diverse range of sectors, including healthcare, automotive, packaging, and consumer electronics. Our expansive capabilities allow us to offer tailored solutions that combine local expertise with global reach. As a trusted partner, we focus on sustainable practices that not only enhance business success but also positively impact our communities and the environment. Jabil is committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible and making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

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