Senior Software Engineer, Backend
RemotePosted 3 months ago
Design, build, and evolve distributed Go-based backend systems to power messaging at scale with reliability and performance.
Responsibilities
- Design and build distributed Go backends for timely, relevant messages at scale.
- Collaborate across teams to debug issues and deliver reliable solutions.
- Own end-to-end problems from architecture to testing, deployment, and monitoring.
- Share knowledge publicly via videos, writing, and mentorship to raise the bar.
- Use AI agents to scope work, write prompts, and verify output.
Requirements
- 7+ years building scalable distributed systems in Go or similar statically typed languages.
- Experience in cloud-native environments (AWS, GCP).
- Familiarity with relational databases (MySQL) and performance tradeoffs.
- Experience with observability tooling and running production systems.
- Bias for action and ownership of technical decisions.
Benefits
- Salary range: $150k-$200k USD.
- 100% coverage of medical, dental, vision, mental health for you and family.
- 16 weeks paid parental leave.
- Unlimited PTO.
- Stipends for remote work and wellness.
- Professional development budget.
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