Senior Software Engineer (Go)

Xensam: SAM Disrupters

Xensam is the leading provider of AI-powered, cloud-hosted Software Asset Management technology. We’re looking for key players to join us as we scale our impact and build the Xensam team together. We take our culture seriously and strive to maintain the excellence, energy & enthusiasm that flows through the organization today.

We look for candidates who are passionate about what they do and ready to work the Xensam way. We know that experience counts, but we also know that it’s you, the person behind the experience, that makes it count.

About The Role

As our Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and evolution of our client-side software agent - written in Go - responsible for system inventory on Linux and macOS. The agent communicates securely with our PostgreSQL-backed backend via a REST API and plays a crucial role in our product offering.

You will collaborate effectively across teams, contribute to planning and problem-solving discussions, and support junior developers through code review and mentorship as needed.

Responsibilities

You will design, write, and maintain idiomatic, efficient Go code for our Linux/macOS system agent. Furthermore, you will also:

• Extend functionality related to data collection, system integration, and API communication.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and system improvements.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Refactor legacy components in line with modern software practices.
• Write robust unit and integration tests. Document code and behavior clearly.
• Participate actively in code reviews and ensure changes are production-ready.
  
  

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with Go (Golang), including concurrency, memory management, and best practices.
• Deep understanding of Unix-based systems, especially Linux and macOS - file systems, processes, permissions, and system APIs.
• Strong foundation in software engineering principles, version control (Git), testing, and documentation.
• Comfortable with CI/CD pipelines, secure coding standards, and structured debugging/problem-solving.
• Solid understanding of relational databases and experience with SQL.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset for working in distributed teams.
• Strong proficiency in written and spoken English, and preferably Swedish.
  
  

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience developing agents, daemons, or system utilities on Linux/macOS.
• Familiarity with REST API design.
• Experience in mentoring or leading small development teams.
  
  

What You Get

• A key role in an exciting international expansion.
• The opportunity to help build our office in Romania from the ground up.
• A dynamic work environment with a high degree of responsibility.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• If sales targets are met, all employees enjoy an annual destination trip.
• Join an ambitious and diverse team, and work with cutting-edge technology in the fastest-growing SAM software on the market.
• An opportunity to shape your career growth while contributing to the company’s success.
• Other location-specific benefits.
  
  

At Xensam, Our Core Values Define Our Culture

REBELLIOUS We foster a rebellious spirit, promoting freedom within responsibilities and encouraging initiative.

HUMANE Our team promotes a caring, inclusive environment where diversity is valued, and individuals are respected and empowered to be themselves.

HARMONIOUS We prioritize harmony, valuing work-life balance, and creating a pleasant atmosphere.

Join Xensam for a balanced, collaborative, and caring workplace. If you're a team player eager to grow professionally, APPLY now!

As part of our recruitment process, we conduct background checks on final candidates to fulfill our commitments to customers and ensure a safe work environment.

Xensam is the leading provider of AI-powered Software Asset Management technology. Designed to provide SAM Managers and IT Leaders with valuable data, our platform offers a wealth of features to simplify SAM workloads with built-in automation and advanced functionality. We prioritize ease of use and industry-leading security for both On-premise and Cloud software, putting organizations in total control of their hybrid IT environments.