KINEXON

Technology

(Senior)Backend/PlatformEngineer(Go)(m/f/d)

€75–105k ~AI est. München, Bavaria, Germany FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“(Senior) Backend / Platform Engineer (Go) (m/f/d) at KINEXON. Skills: Backend Engineering, Platform Engineering, Kubernetes, Go. Drive development of KINEXON Runtime Platform. Design Go-based backend services”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Debugging; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years backend/platform/DevOps experience, Go/Golang backend engineering background, Distributed systems experience, Kubernetes production experience, Container-native ecosystems knowledge, CI/CD pipelines experience, Infrastructure as Code experience, Cloud infrastructure operating experience, Linux environments proficiency, Debugging across layers

Nice to Have

AI / LLM tooling interest/experience

What You'll Do.

Drive development of KINEXON Runtime Platform

Design Go-based backend services

Implement Go-based backend services

Maintain Go-based backend services

Build internal tooling in Go

Automate developer workflows

Automate platform operations

Contribute to container-native infrastructure design

Contribute to container-native infrastructure operation

Contribute to container-native infrastructure evolution

Collaborate on CI/CD pipelines

Support Kubernetes platform

Partially own Kubernetes platform

Operate observability stack

Improve observability stack

Provision cloud resources

Manage cloud resources

Participate in architecture discussions

Participate in design reviews

Participate in planning backend changes

Participate in planning platform changes

Ensure high code quality

Mentor other engineers

Document architectural decisions

Present infrastructure improvements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Architecture discussions; Design reviews; Planning meetings; Code reviews; Stakeholder presentations

Communication Scope

Presentations

Process & Methodology

Agile

Full Job Description

KINEXON is a global location-based technology leader that develops groundbreaking hardware and software solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT). Our vision is to provide a real-time intelligence solution for a connected and automated world. Wherever assets, people or operations are in motion, we can improve and automate the underlying processes, creating powerful results for our customers. THE TEAM AND ITS MISSION KINEXON manages hundreds of active customer installations all around the globe running with different configurations in heterogeneous and demanding environments. To support this growth and ensure a standardized and stable deployment we have started to develop the KINEXON Runtime Platform, a solution responsible for deploying, running and monitoring the KINEXON software stack in a containerized environment. YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Drive the ongoing development of the KINEXON Runtime Platform, with a strong focus on backend services and platform reliability Design, implement, and maintain Go-based backend services and REST APIs, primarily in a microservices architecture Build and maintain internal tooling and automation in Go to improve developer workflows and platform operations Actively contribute to the design, operation, and evolution of our container-native infrastructure (Kubernetes-based) Collaborate on CI/CD pipelines (GitLab), including build infrastructure, runner fleets, and deployment strategies Support and partially own the Kubernetes platform: deployments, scaling, debugging, networking, and security concepts Operate and improve our observability stack (Prometheus, Grafana, VictoriaMetrics, Sentry): dashboards, alerting, and incident response Work with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, optionally Ansible) to provision and manage cloud resources (AWS or Hetzner) Participate in architecture discussions, design reviews, and planning for future backend and platform changes Review code changes, ensure high code quality, and mentor other

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