On The Spot DevelopmentOD

Senior Go Engineer

On The Spot Development is a boutique software development company that helps fast-growing startups and tech companies build and scale their products by offering offshore R&D teams, custom software development, and CTO as a Service.

On The Spot Development

Employee count: 51-200

Poland only
We're looking for a Senior Go Engineer to join our lean, highly skilled R&D team and to own the Go domain inside the R&D group, and craft the next generation of CLIs, operators, and cloud-native services that power our vision.

Responsibilities

  • Own all Go development for CLIs and Kubernetes controllers and more
  • Define engineering standards for idiomatic Go, context propagation, structured logging, profiling, and observability, ensuring every service meets stringent SLOs
  • Model complex workflows as Directed Acyclic Graphs, idempotency, and back-pressure controls
  • Own projects end-to-end, from technical design and implementation through testing, deployment, and production support

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent engineering experience (elite military tech units welcome)
  • 7+ years of software engineering experience in SaaS environments, 4+ years of hands-on Go in production
  • Expert knowledge of Go internals: goroutines, channels, generics, module management, and the standard tooling chain
  • Proven track record building developer-facing CLIs, Kubernetes operators, or other cloud-native automation in Go
  • Deep understanding of cloud architecture, container orchestration, networking, and security on at least one major provider
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Helm, Pulumi) and GitOps workflows
  • Excellent English communication, an ownership mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-moving startup
  • English level – B2

Bonus points

  • Professional cloud certifications (AWS SA Pro, GCP PCA, Azure Solutions Architect)
  • Contributions to open-source Go repositories or CNCF projects
  • Experience operating multi-tenant or very large Kubernetes clusters
  • Familiarity with graph databases used for lineage tracking (e.g., Neo4j, NeptuneDB)

Benefits

  • Work in a highly professional team with a friendly and informal atmosphere
  • Paid vacation — 20 business days per year, 100% sick leave payment
  • Equipment provision
  • Partially compensated educational costs (for courses, certifications, professional events, etc.)
  • Legal and Accounting support in Poland
  • Ability to work from our comfortable office in Warsaw at Prosta 51
  • ‍5 sick days per year
  • Medical insurance (after the end of the probationary period)
  • Flexible working hours – we care about you (!) and your output
  • English and Polish classes 2 times a week (online)
  • Bright and memorable corporate life: corporate parties, gifts to employees on significant dates

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Senior

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Poland +/- 0 hours

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At On The Spot Development, we are at the forefront of technological advancement, dedicated to empowering fast-growing startups and tech companies by building and scaling their product development capabilities. Founded by engineers frustrated with the inefficiencies and lack of transparency in traditional software development outsourcing, our core mission is to provide a seamless and effective extension to our clients' R&D teams. We specialize in creating dedicated offshore development centers in Poland, offering a model built on 100% team dedication and full cost transparency. This innovative approach ensures that our clients' teams are fully committed to their goals, operating as integral parts of their in-house workforce without the common pitfalls of reshuffling resources or hidden fees. Our commitment to long-term collaboration is evidenced by the fact that eight out of ten of our customers have partnered with us for over three years, a testament to the strong, lasting relationships we foster.

Our innovation extends beyond just team building. We offer custom software development services to provide ad-hoc support, rapidly boosting our clients' development capacity with our proven expertise across a range of technologies including .NET, Python, Node.js, Go, Ruby on Rails, React, and Angular for web development, and React Native, Flutter, Swift, and Kotlin for mobile applications. Furthermore, our CTO as a Service offering provides early-stage startups with on-demand, hands-on technical leadership, guiding them from roadmap creation to PoC and MVP development. We are deeply invested in the engineering community, driving initiatives like TechSpot, a series of tech events covering cutting-edge topics from AI and cloud computing to DevOps, and the 137 Podcast, where we engage with industry leaders on real engineering challenges and culture. This commitment to continuous learning and community engagement ensures we, and consequently our clients, remain at the cutting edge of technology and innovation, transforming the software development landscape one dedicated team at a time.

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