Senior Software Engineer – Go, Real-Time Engine

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

📋 Description

• Design and improve backend infrastructure with a focus on scalability, performance, and reliability.

• Skillfully manage concurrency and parallelism in Go utilizing goroutines, channels, and synchronization primitives such as mutexes and wait groups.

• Create robust networking and streaming functionalities, with experience in network programming, sockets, and protocols like WebSockets and WebRTC.

• Lead initiatives for performance optimization by profiling Go code, minimizing latency, and effectively managing memory and garbage collection.

• Develop fault-tolerant systems featuring strong recovery mechanisms and failover strategies to ensure continuous service.

• Implement thorough logging and tracing using tools such as zap, klog, OpenTelemetry, and Jaeger to improve monitoring and troubleshooting.

• Employ Test-Driven Development (TDD) and participate in Pair Programming to guarantee high code quality and foster team collaboration.

• Actively engage in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to maintain code quality and adhere to best practices.

• Remain updated on the latest advancements in software development and contribute to the team's ongoing learning and enhancement.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience with Go, along with a proven record of developing scalable and extensible systems.

• Additional expertise in Python and familiarity with infrastructure containerization and DevOps, preferably with GCP or AWS.

• Extensive experience in creating and maintaining robust APIs and implementing advanced CI/CD pipelines.

• A solid foundation in software engineering principles and a dedication to cutting-edge practices including TDD, pair programming, and continuous integration.

• Exposure to real-time infrastructure or latency-sensitive systems.

• Nice to have: A background in AI, particularly related to Large Language Models, Speech to Text, and Voice Synthesis applications.

• Knowledge of distributed computing and scalable cloud infrastructure.

🏝️ Benefits

• Autonomy at speed: High-ownership roles in a fast-moving startup.

• Remote-first flexibility: Contribute from anywhere, on your schedule.

• Cutting-edge technology: Work on what interests you most.

• Career growth: Scale your impact as the company grows.

• Rewarding package: Competitive pay, equity options, and comprehensive benefits that reflect your skills and experience.