Senior Back-End Software Engineer (Golang)
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Summary
Senior back-end engineer designing high-availability Go microservices and core platform APIs for large-scale consumer/business platforms serving millions of mobile users daily. Core stack includes Linux, AWS, Cassandra, MySQL, Redis, AMQP, Ruby on Rails and Go, with an agile process.
Opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who thrives in the challenge of pushing high-volume consumer and business platforms to their next level. We are looking for an individual with a strong background in designing and developing scalable web services and micro-service, who has experience designing and implementing features for large-scale systems used by millions of mobile users per day, and who has significant experience with high volume internet services. Candidate must be familiar with current scalable multi-datacenter distributed computing technologies on commodity servers and micro-services. Our current infrastructure uses the latest technologies: Linux, AWS, Cassandra, MySQL, AMQP, Redis, Ruby on Rails and Go. We use an agile development process.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high availability services and micro-services that scale to millions and millions of requests per day.
- Develop core platform services and back-end APIs.
- Strong interest in developing quality infrastructure and process.
- Create speed, improve performance and maintain stability within the development life cycle.
- Be a team player with a winning attitude.
Requirements
- Go, C/C++, Swift or Objective-C
- Experience developing and maintaining high volume/high performance distributed applications.
- TCP/IP, Sockets, Messaging Systems (AMQP or others)
- Linux, Ubuntu/Debian, VMs Apache, Nginx, Thin, RabbitMQ AWS, EC2, S3, RDS, RDS, Mysql, Mongo, Cassandra, Redis, Hadoop, HBase, Memcache
Desired Experience:
- Ruby/Rails, Java/C# and Enterprise systems experience.
- JavaScript, HTML5, JSON, XML, etc.
- Working closely with dev-ops, knowledge of puppet, linux containers, software deployment, monitoring, failover.
- Caching services such as CloudFront/CDNs, Akamai, etc.
Comp & Benefits
- Competitive comp based on experience level
- Healthcare HMO & PPO
- Stock options and 401k
- Flexible Spending and Transit Reimbursement Accounts