Go Backend Cloud Native Engineer

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

📋 Description

• Architect and implement the transition from a modular monolith to a cloud-native microservices framework.

• Formulate the strategy for breaking down the monolith into discrete, independent services.

• Design communication protocols among services, including event-driven, synchronous, and asynchronous APIs.

• Develop the foundational technical aspects of the new Go backend platform, encompassing services, standards, and shared structures.

• Set architectural benchmarks for distributed systems, focusing on resilience, consistency, and observability.

• Execute the implementation foundation on Kubernetes along with continuous deployment methodologies.

• Integrate messaging systems to separate domains and facilitate asynchronous processing.

• Establish and promote observability practices starting from the design phase, such as structured logging, metrics, and distributed tracing.

• Serve as a technical advisor for cloud-native architecture choices within the backend team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a cloud-native technical or development setting.

• Previous involvement in system integration projects is highly regarded.

• Experience in backend development using Go for production-level cloud-native systems.

• Proficiency in Go performance tuning, including profiling and optimization.

• Expertise in designing microservices and APIs, including REST and gRPC.

• Familiarity with API security practices, such as authentication, authorization, and secure token management (OAuth, JWT, MD5).

• Experience with distributed systems utilizing messaging technologies (Kafka/RabbitMQ/NATS).

• Proficient in containerization using Docker.

• Experience in deploying and managing services on Kubernetes.

• Capability in handling production incidents and debugging within distributed systems.

• A DevOps-oriented mindset.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Proficient in spoken and written English and Spanish at a high or upper-intermediate level.

🏝️ Benefits

• Attractive and competitive total rewards package.

• Comprehensive career development resources to enhance your skills and realize your potential.

• Supportive and approachable leadership team.

• Company-provided working equipment.