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VAST Data is building the enterprise software infrastructure for the AI era, focused on capturing, cataloging, refining, and protecting massive datasets for real-time analysis and AI training. The Iceland team is developing a next-generation cloud resource management platform that provides a unified API surface for managing infrastructure across multiple cloud providers.
In this hands-on engineering role, you'll collaborate with a small, talented team to solve challenging distributed systems problems. You'll have significant autonomy and direct impact on the architecture and direction of the platform.
Key responsibilities:
- Design and implement backend services in Go following clean architecture principles
- Build RESTful APIs that handle complex resource management operations
- Work with PostgreSQL to design efficient data models and queries
- Develop event-driven systems for asynchronous processing and real-time updates
- Integrate with cloud provider APIs (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Write comprehensive tests and maintain high code quality standards
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to architectural decisions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features end-to-end
Requirements:
The posting does not explicitly state years of experience or formal education requirements. However, the role expects proficiency in Go, RESTful API design, PostgreSQL, event-driven architecture, and cloud provider integrations (AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience with distributed systems and clean architecture principles is implied.