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Gorilla Logic · 9 hours ago

Platform Developer (Go/Kubernetes) - JR, Remote: Colombia - Costa Rica, Fulltime, Digital Product Development

Gorilla Logic is seeking a hands-on Platform Developer to design and build next-generation platform capabilities in Go and Kubernetes. The role focuses on building platform software, extending Kubernetes through custom APIs, controllers, and operators while collaborating with technical leads and platform architects to improve developer experience and support enterprise workloads.
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Develop custom Kubernetes controllers and operators in Go using Kubebuilder
Design and own CRDs, reconciliation logic, and controller lifecycles
Implement and evolve GitOps pipelines for platform automation
Program infrastructure by extending the Kubernetes API rather than relying on standard tooling
Contribute to architectural design and platform strategy discussions
Write clean, testable, production-grade Go code with strong testing coverage
Participate actively in sprint ceremonies, code reviews, and backlog refinement
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve platform maturity, reliability, and developer experience

Qualification

GoKubernetesKubernetes controllersAPI designGitOpsCloud infrastructureTerraformCUEArgo CDCluster APIOpenShift

Required

Strong backend software engineering background with Go
Experience building and owning production systems such as services, platforms, or APIs
Solid understanding of Go testing, API design, and common design patterns
Hands-on experience developing Kubernetes controllers and operators
Custom controllers written in Go
CRD design and reconciliation loops
Experience building for Kubernetes, not just deploying on it
Strong understanding of Kubernetes internals and control plane concepts
Experience with Kubebuilder and controller-runtime
Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure fundamentals including networking, IAM, security, and storage
Experience with at least one major public cloud provider
Familiarity with GitOps practices and CI CD workflows
Terraform knowledge acceptable for basic cloud bootstrapping only

Preferred

Experience with configuration-as-code tools and languages such as CUE
Experience with GitOps tools like Argo CD
Background in Internal Developer Platforms or developer enablement initiatives
Experience with Cluster API or related projects
Contributions to open source projects, especially in the Kubernetes ecosystem
Familiarity with enterprise Kubernetes distributions such as OpenShift
Experience working with managed Kubernetes services including, but not limited to, GKE

Company

Gorilla Logic

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Gorilla Logic provides custom application development services on the ground and in the cloud to many of the world's leading

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Sverica Capital
2018-10-25Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Roberto Billa
Chief Financial Officer
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