About the Role
The engineer will play a key role in building and maintaining backend services using Go, focusing on scalability, performance, and resilience within a fast-moving environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop high-performance services in Go to support core platform functionality
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define technical requirements
- Design and implement scalable APIs and distributed systems
- Optimize application performance and ensure system reliability
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
- Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly
- Contribute to architectural decisions and system design
- Integrate with third-party services and data sources
- Ensure code aligns with security and compliance standards
- Monitor system health and respond to alerts
- Improve development workflows and tooling
- Support deployment pipelines and CI/CD processes
- Document technical designs and system changes
- Mentor other engineers and share technical knowledge
- Stay current with evolving Go ecosystem practices
- Evaluate new technologies for potential adoption
- Help maintain system uptime and reduce latency
- Work with observability tools to track system behavior
- Contribute to incident response and post-mortems
Nice to Have
- Experience in fintech or financial services platforms
- Contributions to open-source Go projects
- Knowledge of gRPC and protocol buffers
- Experience with service mesh technologies
- Background in real-time data processing
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance in financial systems
- Experience scaling systems under high load
Compensation
Competitive salary and equity package
Work Arrangement
Remote-friendly with team coordination across time zones
Team
Collaborative engineering team focused on backend systems and infrastructure
Our Tech Stack
- We use Go for core services, deployed on AWS with Kubernetes orchestration
- Our systems leverage Docker, gRPC, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis
- We monitor with Datadog and use GitHub for CI/CD pipelines
Culture & Values
- We value transparency, ownership, and continuous learning
- Engineers are encouraged to propose improvements and lead initiatives
- We foster an inclusive environment where feedback is welcomed
Available for qualified candidates
