Go Backend Engineer: Scale APIs & Distributed Systems

XMPP Standards Foundation; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology organization in the United Kingdom is looking for a backend developer with extensive experience in Go to design and support high-demand APIs and tools. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience solving complex backend problems, a solid understanding of various database technologies, and the ability to work in a cloud environment. This role offers the chance to tackle interesting technical challenges and improve system performance in a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years tackling hard backend problems.
• Seasoned database experience with MySQL, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch and Redis.
• Experience with microservices and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating on building new product features for our members.
• Building highly secure services that handle sensitive personal data.
• Improving performance with investigative work.

Skills

Go

Database technologies

Docker

Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

Microservices and distributed systems

Tools

MySQL

DynamoDB

Elasticsearch

Redis

Job description

A technology organization in the United Kingdom is looking for a backend developer with extensive experience in Go to design and support high-demand APIs and tools. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience solving complex backend problems, a solid understanding of various database technologies, and the ability to work in a cloud environment. This role offers the chance to tackle interesting technical challenges and improve system performance in a dynamic team.