Software Engineer – Go

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

📋 Description

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

• Collaborate within a compact Scrum team alongside the client's technical lead.

• Create the inaugural gacha/wheel-of-fortune reward plugin for the platform.

• Implement reward logic based on configurable and auditable probability.

• Define schemas for plugins that facilitate configuration and user interface generation.

• Ensure plugins operate securely within the platform’s sandboxed environment.

• Publish and consume events related to plugins via Kafka.

• Relay platform gaps to the engineering team for further development.

• Document the plugin as a reference for implementation.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 3 years of experience in software engineering, particularly with production Go.

• Expertise in schema-driven development using JSON Schema, Protobuf, or OpenAPI.

• Proficiency in TypeScript and React, preferably with schema-generated user interfaces.

• Demonstrated experience in developing business-logic-heavy features with comprehensive test coverage.

• Familiarity with REST/gRPC APIs and event-driven integration using Kafka.

• Proficient in English (B2+ level).

• Understanding of sandboxed runtimes such as WebAssembly or isolated workers.

• Knowledge of game mechanics, including gacha systems, loot tables, RNG, and probability principles.

• Awareness of odds disclosure and player protection measures.

• Familiarity with Google Cloud, PostgreSQL, and Redis.

🏝️ Benefits

• Full-time employment opportunity.

• Exceptional work environment recognized by Great Place To Work.

• Diverse and multicultural company atmosphere.

• Flexible remote work arrangement as indicated on the employer's job board.