Senior Backend Engineer - Golang Migration

4 weeks ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development

Description

  • Migrate and refactor existing Python logic into Golang services owned by other teams.
  • Own complex backend problems end-to-end, including system design, performance investigations, and architecture improvements.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot data-intensive systems and production performance bottlenecks.
  • Debug complex issues quickly and provide clear, actionable solutions.
  • Maintain high-quality, well-tested code with thorough validation.
  • Identify and implement improvements in migration tooling.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers across teams to ensure smooth delivery.
  • Participate in planning, backlog refinement, and sprint reviews with Product and Design.
  • Contribute to the technical direction of the product and the engineering team.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional backend engineering experience building, shipping, and operating production systems.
  • Proven experience with large-scale B2C applications and high-traffic, high-availability, performance-sensitive systems.
  • Golang as a primary language in recent roles.
  • Demonstrated ownership of production services, including design, development, deployment, and on-call/support as needed.
  • Strong system design skills with a focus on latency, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Experience building and supporting data-intensive systems.
  • Experience troubleshooting performance bottlenecks and production issues.
  • Strong engineering fundamentals, including testing practices, clean code, SOLID principles, and common design patterns.
  • Comfortable collaborating cross-functionally with Product and Design.
  • Ability to communicate technical tradeoffs clearly and help scope and prioritize work.

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