Platform Software Developer

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.

Additional

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.