Senior Backend Engineer – 6500-9000 EUR – Remote 100%

Job Location: Remote 100%
Main Tech: Golang
Job Type: Full Time

About Yallink
Yallink connects high-level engineers from Central and Eastern Europe with ambitious product companies from the US and Western Europe. We focus on long-term partnerships, transparent communication and technically strong projects where engineers can grow and make real impact.

About the Client
Our client is a high-growth cloud infrastructure company building automation products for Kubernetes at scale. The platform helps engineering teams reduce cloud spend while improving reliability and performance across multi-cloud environments.

About the Project
You will join one of three closely related product areas:

  • Node provisioning & autoscaling: capacity decisions, reliability guardrails, Spot/on-demand strategies
  • Workload optimization: CPU/RAM sizing and safe scaling based on runtime signals
  • Storage optimization: cost and capacity optimization for Kubernetes storage

The work is product-driven, fast-paced, and focused on shipping real improvements to production clusters.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of commercial software engineering experience
  • Strong backend/system design skills (distributed systems, APIs, asynchronous workflows)
  • Go (preferred) or strong engineering background with readiness to work in Go
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production (pods/nodes/scheduling/autoscaling concepts)
  • Cloud experience (AWS is common; multi-cloud is a plus)
  • Strong debugging skills and observability mindset (metrics/logs/tracing)
  • Experience with Git and collaborative workflows (PRs, code reviews)

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary €6,500 – €9,000
  • B2B contract
  • Paid PTO
  • Equity options
  • Private health insurance
  • Learning budget for professional and personal development (including international conferences and courses)

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