Senior Golang Engineer

As a Senior Golang Engineer, you will take a lead role in designing, building, and maintaining high-performance, scalable, and reliable backend systems and services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative software solutions that support our business goals and drive our technology forward. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere.

• Lead the development of robust, efficient, and maintainable backend systems and APIs using Golang
• Build high-quality, fault-tolerant systems, taking ownership of implementation across frontend, backend, CI pipelines, automated testing, and operations
• Collaborate with product owners and business stakeholders to define technical and product roadmaps
• Ensure alignment with the wider engineering organization’s goals and systems architecture
• Write clean, well-documented code that follows industry best practices and coding standards
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers, fostering a culture of engineering excellence
• Implement unit tests and contribute to maintaining high code quality and reliability
• Optimize application performance and scalability for high volumes of data and user traffic
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve bugs and performance bottlenecks
• Work closely with DevOps and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless deployment, monitoring, and operations
• Stay current with Golang and backend engineering trends, and share knowledge across the team

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 3 years working with Golang
• Proven experience designing and building scalable backend systems and APIs
• Strong understanding of system architecture, distributed systems, and microservices
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and leadership abilities in a remote and collaborative environment
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and guide technical discussions