Senior Software Engineer – Go

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

📋 Description

• Develop a new LiveOps plugin platform utilizing Go, Kafka, and Google Cloud.

• Collaborate within a small Scrum team alongside the client’s technical lead.

• Create plugin contracts that encompass APIs, lifecycle management, versioning, and backward compatibility.

• Construct scalable core platform services using Go.

• Integrate with the Kafka event hub, implementing idempotent processing and secure retries.

• Establish mechanisms for failure detection, recovery, and graceful degradation.

• Design systems for multi-tenancy and ensure isolation between tenants and plugins.

• Deliver the initial gacha / wheel-of-fortune plugin from start to finish.

• Set benchmarks for code review, testing, CI/CD processes, and observability.

• Mentor mid-level engineers while partnering with the client’s technical lead.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficiency in English, both written and oral, at a minimum of 90% (B2 level or higher).

• Exceptional communication skills.

• Over 5 years of experience in backend engineering.

• More than 3 years of production experience with Go.

• Practical experience with distributed systems operating at high scale, including Kafka or similar streaming platforms.

• In-depth understanding of eventual consistency, idempotency, retries, and failure recovery in event-driven architectures.

• Proficient in Go concurrency and performance optimization.

• Experience working with multi-tenant systems and ensuring tenant isolation.

• Strong expertise in API and contract design using REST and/or gRPC, including versioning considerations.

• Familiarity with Google Cloud or another public cloud service, as well as PostgreSQL and Redis.

• Availability to overlap with European / UTC+4 working hours.

🏝️ Benefits

• Outstanding work environment recognized by Great Place To Work.

• Full-time employment opportunity.

• Project duration of 6 months, with the potential for extension.