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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