Senior Software Engineer – Enterprise Experience

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +4 more countries.

📋 Description

• Design and develop new features from start to finish, encompassing technical design and production deployment.

• Architect and implement changes to the backend infrastructure to ensure long-term scalability.

• Analyze and address scalability challenges while simulating production-like loads.

• Enhance the safety of database migrations and the reliability of upgrades by ensuring schema compatibility, conducting background migrations, and implementing secure rollback strategies.

• Take ownership of backend issues raised by Coder operators and administrators.

• Create documentation outlining system design, implementation details, and operational trade-offs.

• Engage in code reviews, participate in RFC-style design discussions, and join on-call rotations.

• Work collaboratively with backend, platform, QA, engineering, and product teams to provide dependable enterprise software.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in professional software engineering, including substantial production work with Go.

• Profound understanding of Go's concurrency model, such as goroutines, channels, the sync package, and the ability to debug race conditions under real-world workloads.

• Proven experience in designing and managing relational databases in production environments, covering schema design, migrations, and transactions.

• Strong verbal and written communication capabilities.

• Outstanding debugging and problem-solving skills.

• Self-driven with an analytical mindset when tackling challenging technical issues.

• Experience in infrastructure engineering (preferred).

• Background in building or managing distributed systems at significant scale (preferred).

• Interest in the latest development tools (preferred).

• Familiarity with backend technologies: Go, Postgres, GCP, Kubernetes, gRPC.

• Knowledge of observability tools: Prometheus, Grafana.

• Experience with CI/CD tools: GitHub Actions.

• Proficient in general tools: GitHub, Slack, Discord, Notion.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equity opportunities.

• Bonus potential.

• Flexibility for remote work arrangements.

• Transparent interview process.

• Take-home assessments may incorporate AI tools, with appropriate disclosure.

• Commitment to equal employment opportunities.