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Senior Backend Engineer – Golang

United States 50.00 - 60.00 USD / Hour · Job Posted June 29, 2026
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Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with strong Golang expertise to design, build, and maintain the backend systems powering a modern e-commerce marketplace. This role focuses on scalable API development, distributed systems, data pipelines, and cloud-native backend services. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Go, Kubernetes, Airflow, Kafka, and cloud platforms, while collaborating closely with product and engineering teams to deliver high-quality backend solutions.

Job Responsibility

  • Collaborate with product managers to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
  • Design, develop, and maintain clean, secure, and well-documented REST and gRPC APIs
  • Lead backend architecture discussions and provide technical direction across engineering teams
  • Review pull requests and mentor engineers by providing technical guidance and best practices
  • Develop and maintain Airflow data pipelines using Python DAGs for real-time and batch processing
  • Build, optimize, and support distributed backend services and event-driven systems
  • Implement scalable messaging and streaming solutions using Kafka or similar platforms
  • Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes
  • Contribute to CI/CD automation and deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions
  • Ensure backend services are scalable, reliable, secure, and maintainable

Requirements

  • 7+ years of backend software engineering experience
  • 3+ years of production experience developing applications with Golang
  • Proven experience designing and operating distributed systems on GCP or similar cloud platforms
  • Strong experience building enterprise-grade REST and gRPC APIs
  • Hands-on experience developing Airflow DAGs using Python or similar workflow orchestration tools
  • Experience building and supporting batch processing and event-driven architectures
  • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration and service deployment
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
  • Strong understanding of relational and NoSQL databases
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Backend Development
  • Golang
  • REST APIs
  • gRPC
  • Distributed Systems
  • Backend Architecture
  • Microservices
  • Apache Airflow
  • Python (Airflow DAGs)
  • Kafka
  • Batch Processing
  • Event-Driven Architecture
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or similar cloud platforms
  • Kubernetes
  • GitHub Actions
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Containerization
  • Relational Databases
  • NoSQL Databases

Nice to have

  • Experience working in e-commerce or marketplace platforms
  • Hands-on experience with GCP-native services, including BigQuery, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Run
  • Experience designing highly scalable, cloud-native backend systems
  • Strong understanding of software architecture, performance optimization, and distributed computing

What we offer

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401(k)
  • Direct deposit
  • Commuter benefits
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