Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Content Processing

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

📋 Description

• Create, develop, and enhance scalable distributed backend systems and high-throughput data processing pipelines.

• Build dependable, high-performance services concentrating on concurrency, efficiency, and fault tolerance.

• Design and refine event-driven architectures, asynchronous workflows, and distributed coordination mechanisms.

• Address challenges related to consistency, retries, idempotency, deduplication, backpressure, and recovery from failures.

• Make architectural choices regarding distributed storage, messaging systems, and strategies for data processing.

• Detect and resolve performance bottlenecks to enhance throughput, latency, resource utilization, and cost efficiency of infrastructure.

• Propel architectural advancements and modernization of current systems while ensuring stability in production.

• Take ownership of critical services end-to-end, from technical design and implementation to deployment, monitoring, and operations in production.

• Facilitate technical design discussions, assess architectural trade-offs, and establish best practices in engineering.

• Collaborate with various engineering teams to outline technical direction, develop platform capabilities, and tackle intricate cross-service challenges.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven software engineer with substantial experience in designing, constructing, and managing complex production backend systems.

• Profound knowledge of the fundamentals of distributed systems, including concurrency, asynchronous processing, consistency, and fault tolerance.

• Strong expertise in Go, or equivalent backend programming experience with the capability to quickly become proficient in Go.

• Familiarity with designing and managing systems utilizing messaging technologies such as Kafka, Google Cloud Pub/Sub, or AWS SQS.

🏝️ Benefits

• AI-assisted recruiting tools disclosure and advance notification with the option to opt-out for AI-assisted interview note-taking.

• Equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse environment.