Junior Go Developer

About Luxoft
Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Acquired by U.S. company DXC Technology in 2019, Luxoft is a global operation in 44 cities and 23 countries with an international, agile workforce of nearly 18,000 people. It combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, helping over 425 global clients innovate in the areas of automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications. DXC Technology is a leading Fortune 500 IT services company which helps global companies run their mission critical systems. Together, DXC and Luxoft offer a differentiated customer-value proposition for digital transformation by combining Luxoft’s front-end digital capabilities with DXC’s expertise in IT modernization and integration. Follow our profile for regular updates and insights into technology and business needs.
​​​​​​​Luxoft Romania has been established since 2001. We currently have approximately 2500 employees working from different locations in the country.

Project Description:

You will be part of a multi-national team of 35+ young passionate developers and testers responsible for the development of the next generation SDN (Software-Defined Networking) solution for Data Center networking.
The solution targets Data Centers of large organizations, including private/hybrid/public cloud environments.

We are starting a new project, the development of an SDN controller dedicated to public clouds such as Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure, and we are looking for a Software Developer with Golang programming skills.
This SDN controller is responsible for defining sites on the public cloud, provisioning the cloud infra or virtual networks, managing virtual routers, and monitoring the cloud health.

The bulk of the development will be done in the Golang programming language and you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technologies in the industry, be involved in selecting the right tools, and contribute to defining the processes.

Responsibilities:

Develop the backend-end application that manages public clouds using Golang and cloud-specific technologies.
Develop unit test cases and ensure good code coverage
Documentation of code and APIs



Technical skills:

Experience programming in Golang
Knowledge of Golang programming paradigms, constructs, and idioms
Knowledge of concurrency patterns
Experience with Go modules
Good understanding of data structures and algorithms
Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming concepts
Understanding of REST APIs
Basic experience working with Linux commands and utilities

Soft skills:

Very good written and spoken English
Work effectively in a distributed team
Problem-solving attitude, ability to analyze business requirements and propose fixes
Willing to learn and deliver using a wide range of technologies
Good communication skills and team player

Nice-to-Have Skills:

Understanding of Software Engineering, Computer Science and Agile/Scrum principles
Experience with other programming languages such as C/C++, Java or Python
Knowledge of containerization and virtualization
Knowledge of Golang specific concurrency patterns, goroutines, and channels
Experience with BoltDB, MongoDB and SQLite
Experience with go templates
Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP
Experience with Git and GitHub
Languages:
English: B2 Upper-Intermediate

Reasons to join us:

• Attractive salary and benefits package
• We invest into your professional training including business domain knowledge and allow you to grow your professional career.
• We encourage creative-thinking into an open-minded work environment. Frequently the relaxation rooms are the place where the most ambitions ideas are born.
• We are not just professional teams, we are also friends that have fun working together
If you are an active person and you feel motivated by the creation/development of the software solutions, then this is the place to be, you will not get bored.