Sr. Software Engineer Go, Virtualization

Sr. Software Engineer Go, Virtualization

Join SUSE as a Senior Software Engineer focused on Go and virtualization technologies.

Company Overview

SUSE is a global leader in innovative, reliable, and secure enterprise open source solutions, including SUSE Linux Suite, SUSE Rancher Suite, SUSE Edge Suite, and SUSE AI Suite.

Work Location

Home office with legal entities in Europe, Brazil, or Mexico. Hybrid or fully on‑site options available at our Prague (Czech Republic) or Sofia (Bulgaria) offices.

Job Description

We are looking for a Virtualization Software Engineer (Kubevirt) to develop, maintain and support our SUSE KVM virtualization stack (KVM hypervisor, Linux kernel, kubevirt, libvirt, QEMU, libguestfs).

Your Responsibilities

• Improve virtualization technology upstream and collaborate in upstream communities.
• Develop and integrate features downstream and contribute to the build process.
• Debug our KVM stack in response to bug reports.
• Draft and execute simple test plans for features and performance.

About You

• Linux experience in containers area is required.
• Full proficiency with Linux, Git, and Golang is required.
• Experience reproducing, analyzing, and resolving software bugs is required.
• Existing experience with Kubevirt is a big plus.
• Proven track record of working in upstream projects is a big plus.
• Knowledge in KVM virtualization is a plus.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes is a plus.
• Experience with one or more CPU architectures is a plus.
• Additional programming languages are good to have.
• Able to collaborate within a very distributed international team across time zones.
• Self‑driven, motivated, flexible, and responsive to change.
• Fluent in English.

What We Offer

We empower you to be bold, drive your career, and celebrate your achievements. We provide a dynamic, agile environment that rewards entrepreneurship and an open mindset.

Click Apply to submit your resume. A recruiter will contact you if your skills match our current or future opportunities. No visa sponsorship for relocation available.