Platform Software Developer

Stara Zagora , Bulgaria
full-time

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Contribute to the development of SiteGround's hosting platform by utilizing your skills in various programming languages to solve complex real-world challenges.
YOUR ROLE:
  • Join SiteGround’s innovative tech team as a Platform Software Developer to shape our cutting-edge hosting platform!

  • We’re looking for a true polyglot programmer, fluent in multiple programming languages across diverse paradigms, to build and enhance our in-house services and contribute to impactful open-source projects. At SiteGround, we leverage languages like Go, C, Python, and Perl, but we value adaptability and expertise in a broad range of languages to tackle complex challenges.

    You will be part of a team that provides the software platform relied upon by most of our products. The technologies you will work on a daily basis are spanned in multiple domains, collaborating with multiple teams. It’s perfectly normal to work on the API of a future product one day and debug an obscure crash in a 3rd party software happening on production the next one. If you’re passionate about scalable systems and collaborative innovation, this is your opportunity to shine!
    YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develop and optimize internal services using Go, C, Python, and Perl.
  • Investigate complex real-world issues in a variety of open-source software products.
  • Collaborate with teams to design and implement scalable, high-performance systems.
  • Ensure platform reliability, security, and efficiency for a global user base.
  • Design and implement scalable, high-availability software solutions.
  • Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the security of the platform.
  • Seek solutions and new approaches to existing and new problems.
  • OUR EXPECTATIONS:
  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages, with a focus on clean, efficient code.
  • Familiarity with at least one statically-typed language (e.g. Go, C/C++, Rust).
  • Familiarity with at least one scripting language (e.g. Python, Perl, Ruby, Bash).
  • Passion for open-source contributions and community-driven projects.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative, proactive mindset.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Linux/Unix.
  • Proficient with git and git workflows.
  • Comfortable with working on multiple projects, using different languages, and switching between them on a daily basis.
  • Self-directed, ambitious, and eager to learn new skills and technologies.
  • GREAT ADVANTAGE WILL BE:
  • Prior contributions to well-known open-source projects.
  • Personal projects that you have worked on and you can show us.
  • Experience with cloud services and containerization technologies.
  • Experience with large-scale systems or service development.
  • Familiarity with web hosting technologies or infrastructure automation.
  • Experience with major AI service providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Vertex).Experience with Go or Python.
  • WHAT WE OFFER:
  • Working on in-house built products, using the latest technologies;
  • Competitive salary with achievement bonus;
  • Premium health insurance;
  • Reduced working hours every Friday;
  • Sponsorship for worldwide conferences of your choice with full company coverage of business expenses;
  • Free office restaurant with our own chef team;
  • Free access to our in-office gym with professional instructors;
  • Free HIIT, Prama, Yoga, Pilates, and table tennis classes in our HQ office;
  • Free Multisport or CoolFit card;
  • Additional days off for long service and volunteering;
  • Anniversary and company gifts;
  • Knowledge-sharing at multiple meetups and mini conferences in our offices.
  • If this sounds like something you’d be interested in, we’d love to hear from you!

    Please note:
    Only resumes submitted in English will be considered for this position.
    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps.

    Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

    • Flexible Work Hours: Reduced working hours every Friday
    • Free Meals & Snacks: Free office restaurant with our own chef team
    • Health Insurance: Premium health insurance
    • Knowledge-sharing events: Knowledge-sharing at multiple meetups and mini conferences in our offices
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