Senior Backend Engineer
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Summary
Senior backend engineer building Go-based APIs, backend infrastructure, and web services for Japanese startup clients in eSports, AI, and blockchain. Day to day: API and platform development, performance tuning, security basics, and writing unit/integration tests.
As a part of Product team, we will help our Japanese startups in eSports, AI and Blockchain. You will be assigned to one of projects and work as a Backend Engineer to achieve their business goal.
Responsibilities:
- Driving forward API development for our products and client projecwt.
- Helping to support and extend the core platform.
- Implement back-end infrastructure components.
- Design new web-services.
- Create unit tests and integration tests to ensure quality.
- Basic knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP, and modern encryption algorithms in general.
- Proficiency in Go.
- Basic knowledge of container-based development.
- Skills to find and resolve the causes of poor system performance.
- Basic Security knowledge.
- Familiarity with Testing/Debugging tools.
- Should be able to setup, create, and maintain unit tests and. integration/functional tests.
- Fluent in English (note: pull requests are expected to be written in English)
Bonus if you have:
- Experience with Python or TypeScript.
- Experience with cloud databases such as Firestore, Cloud Datastore, Cloud Spanner, Amazon Aurora, etc.
- Experience with cloud services such as Firebase, GCP, AWS, etc.
- Contributions to or active participation in the OSS community.
- Experience in the development and operations of large scale web services