As a Senior Backend Engineer focusing on Go and Distributed Systems, you will be part of a high-performance software team acting as a trusted engineering partner for global tech enterprises.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain microservices using Go, utilizing Python as a secondary stack.
- Work on highly available distributed systems running at a global scale.
- Build and optimize APIs that interact directly with real-time data pipelines.
- Own the scalability, performance, and reliability across all the services you touch.
- Take an active part in Agile ceremonies, technical discussions, and peer reviews.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5+ years of solid backend engineering experience.
- At least 2 years of recent, hands-on experience using Go as your primary language in production work.
- Strong command of Go concurrency, including goroutines, channels, sync.Mutex, WaitGroup, context, and detecting and fixing race conditions.
- Solid understanding of microservices architecture and event-driven design.
- Hands-on experience with AWS (specifically ECS, S3, CloudWatch, and similar tools) and PostgreSQL.
- Proven experience with high-load systems, including the readiness to walk through a past project and discuss what broke at scale.
- A strong sense of ownership, a real problem-solving mindset, and English proficiency.
- Experience using Python for services, tooling, or data work.
- Familiarity with Airflow or another ETL orchestration tool.
- Background in e-commerce, logistics, fintech, or another high-traffic domain, alongside experience with CI/CD, containerization, and monitoring tools.
