At Sectigo, we align around our mission and pride ourselves in helping thousands of customers sleep better at night.

Sectigo is a leading provider of digital identity and cybersecurity solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of products to protect online transactions and communications. Our mission is to secure the digital landscape for enterprises worldwide.

“When people think Online trust management, they think Sectigo because we offer our customers unparalleled peace of mind.”

How we show up with each other and our customers every day is just as important, and we win as #OneSectigo by living out our core values - Support, Excellence, Communication, Teamwork, Integrity, Growth and Openness. We are committed to investing in our diverse teams where everyone understands their role and how they support our strategic goals, we drive operational excellence through scale and efficiency, and we strive to delight our customers and become the market leader in our industry. If you aspire to join a driven team that holds each other accountable to meeting our lofty goals and you'd like to be part of our growth story in delivering a market leading user experience, we'd like to talk to you.

We are looking for a highly skilled Golang Developer with a strong DevOps mindset to join our engineering team on a contractual basis. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of software development and infrastructure automation. You will be building backend services in Go, while also playing a key role in designing and maintaining cloud-native infrastructure using tools like Kubernetes, Docker, and Terraform. A deep working knowledge of AWS is essential, and familiarity with GCP is a plus.
This is a 6-month & full-time contract role working in a hyrbid model (3 days a week), reporting to our Ottawa office. This assignment may be extended and/or converted to permanent basis after the initial 6 months based on performance and business needs.
The hourly rate for this position is between CAD $56 and $66 per hour, based in years of experience and internal equity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop performant, scalable services and tools using Golang

• Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code using Terraform

• Develop and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes

• Deploy and manage workloads in AWS

• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline design, automation, and monitoring

• Participate in system design discussions, capacity planning, and infrastructure architecture

• Implement best practices for security, observability, and resiliency in cloud environments

• Collaborate with developers, SREs, and security teams to ensure reliable, secure delivery

• Contribute to internal tools and frameworks that improve developer experience

• Troubleshoot production issues across services and infrastructure layers

Must-Have:

• 4+ years of professional software development experience, with Golang as a primary language

• Strong hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes in production environments

• Proven expertise in infrastructure automation with Terraform

• Deep understanding of AWS services including EC2, ECS/EKS, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, S3, RDS, etc.

• Experience building REST APIs and backend services in Go

• Comfortable with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI)

• Proficient with monitoring/logging stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)

• Strong knowledge of Linux systems, networking, and scripting

Preferred / Bonus Qualifications :

• Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services

• Experience with service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio, Linkerd)

• Exposure to security practices in cloud environments (e.g., IAM policies, Secrets Management)

• Contributions to open source Go projects or DevOps tools

• Familiarity with AI-powered tools for infrastructure or code optimization

Soft Skills:

• Strong ownership and problem-solving mindset

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

• Passion for automation, clean code, and developer productivity

Global team. Global reach. Global impact.
At Sectigo, we believe doing good is good business. Our strength and our success come from our team of passionate, engaged individuals who make a difference, both locally and globally. Our commitment to engagement is rooted in an unconditionally inclusive workforce, embodying our unique perspectives, heritages, and backgrounds, all as diverse as the experiences of each Sectigo employee. Importantly, we strive to be recognized not only as the CLM leader but also for our intentional efforts to promote employees into the roles that most challenge and excite them, into experiences that allow them to grow their interests as we grow the business. We are committed to bringing a little bit of fun and a whole lot of happiness into everything we do so that our work – and our team members – reflect the positive outcomes we deliver to our customers every day.