Remote (Global) CAD 155,000 – 210,000 / year

Sardine is hiring a Software Engineer - Backend (GO)

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-performance, scalable microservices in Go to serve as the core infrastructure for cross-functional teams.
  • Investigate and resolve performance inefficiencies, including memory leaks, bottlenecks, and network-related issues.
  • Contribute to defining best practices for database architecture, API design, and cloud infrastructure patterns.
  • Collaborate with cloud platforms like AWS and GCP to ensure system resilience, security, and automation.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Early exercise eligibility for stock options, including pre-vested shares
  • Fully remote work model with global accessibility
  • Flexible vacation policy with an annual end-of-year break
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents (available in US and Canada)
  • 4% retirement contribution match for 401k or RRSP (US and Canada only)
  • Company-issued MacBook Pro shipped directly to your location
  • One-time home office setup allowance for ergonomic furniture and equipment
  • Monthly stipend for meals
  • Monthly budget for team social events
  • Annual wellness and health-related expense reimbursement
  • Annual learning and development allowance

Compensation

Generous compensation in cash and equity

Work Arrangement

Remote (Worldwide)

Team

Application Platform Team

Other

  • Regional hubs exist in the Bay Area, NYC, Austin, Toronto, and São Paulo, but the company operates with a remote-first philosophy.
  • We seek driven, high-performing individuals who take full ownership of their work and are focused on personal and professional growth.
  • Performance is prioritized over hours logged; work schedules accommodate personal commitments such as family time, medical visits, and school events.
  • As a globally distributed team, we support working from any location where you can be most productive.
Required Skills
AWSGCPPostgreSQLRedisKubernetesTerraformDatadogDistributed SystemsAPI DesignMicroservices
About company
Sardine
A leader in fraud prevention and AML compliance. The platform uses device intelligence, behavior biometrics, machine learning, and AI to stop fraud before it happens. Over 300 banks, retailers, and fintechs worldwide use Sardine to stop identity fraud, payment fraud, account takeovers, and social engineering scams.
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Job Details
Category backend
Posted 3 months ago