Backend Architect, Golang

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ukraine.

📋 Description

• Define and enhance the architecture of our backend platform that connects millions of users.

• Design and develop highly available distributed services in Golang, establishing technical standards for scalability, reliability, and performance objectives.

• Lead code reviews while promoting testing discipline, clean architecture, and engineering best practices throughout the team.

• Collaborate with the SDK team to seamlessly integrate client features into backend systems and ensure end-to-end functionality.

• Mentor engineers to deepen the team's technical expertise while working alongside security, infrastructure, and product teams.

• Propel the team to achieve performance goals and deliver dependable products that safeguard users at scale.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.

• Over 8 years of experience in backend engineering and architecture, with at least 5 years specializing in Golang.

• A proven history of designing and managing distributed systems at scale, with a thorough understanding of networking protocols (IP, TCP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS).

• Practical experience with VPN protocols (WireGuard, OpenVPN, IPsec), tunneling, NAT traversal, and low-latency networking.

• Production experience with AWS (EC2, EKS, S3, Aurora/RDS), container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and a strong Linux development foundation.

• Familiarity with cryptography fundamentals, threat modeling methodologies, secure coding practices, and solid API design capabilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Address real customer challenges.

• Witness your impact.

• Accelerate your career.