Software Engineer (Golang)

Allegro is the most popular shopping platform in Poland and the largest e-commerce platform of European origin. It operates a marketplace model with over 135,000 merchants and offers over 250 million offers across various categories. The platform reaches 22 million customers monthly, covering almost 80% of all Internet users in Poland, and provides fast and free deliveries under the Allegro Smart! programme. Allegro also offers modern financial services and Poland’s widest pickup network of 50,000 points.

• Advanced knowledge of Go language
• Advanced knowledge of Kubernetes
• Ability to find effective solutions to user requirements
• Commitment to code quality and code review practices
• Continuous desire to develop and update knowledge
• English at B2 level (daily communication in English)
• 2 years of experience in a similar position

Nice to have:

• Good knowledge of Istio or any other service mesh
• Commercial experience in Java or any high-level language
• Practical experience building infrastructure on a cloud provider (GCP preferred) and/or on bare metal

• Design and implement highly scalable distributed solutions for service-to-service communication within the Service Mesh handling up to 2 million RPS
• Manage and evolve Service Discovery using Consul and Service Mesh using Envoy with an in-house control plane
• Lead the migration from current Service Mesh to Istio
• Build tools, development and infrastructure stacks used by over 100 product teams and the customer support department
• Ensure the performance, availability, and security of the entire platform