Remote Backend Engineer with Golang Experience
LaunchDarklyAbout The Job
Software powers the world, and LaunchDarkly empowers all teams to deliver and control the best software. As a Backend Engineer, you will help us build features, design and implement API methods, and improve the performance and reliability of our systems.
Our platform serves over twenty trillion feature flags daily. The core technologies we use daily include Golang, Redis, and NATS. As part of our you-build-it-you-run-it culture, all developers may be responsible for supporting applications in production, including on-call. Off-hours on-call is optional and compensated in addition.
Responsibilities
- Build and expand our data analysis products and APIs, written in Go, for our new Experimentation product line.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers to deliver user-facing features.
- Monitor and improve server-side performance.
- Write unit, integration, and load tests as necessary.
- Actively participate in code reviews.
- Write and review technical proposals.
- Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes.
Qualifications
- Demonstrable experience with server-side web development (e.g., in Java / Scala, Ruby, Python, Golang).
- Experience building RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with computer science fundamentals such as data structures, distributed systems, concurrency, and threading.
- A commitment to working in a communicative and collaborative environment.
- You write code that can be easily understood by others, with an eye towards maintainability.
- You hold yourself and others to a high bar when working with production systems.
- You value high code quality, automated testing, and other engineering best practices.
- A familiarity with networking technologies (TCP, HTTP, websockets, server-sent events, etc.).
Pay
Target pay ranges based on Geographic Zones for Level P3 & P4:
- Zone 1: San Francisco/Bay Area or New York City Metropolitan Area: $150,000 - $204,000
- Zone 2: Boston, DC, Irvine, LA, Monterey, Santa Barbara, Santa Rosa, Seattle: $135,000 - $184,000
- Zone 3: All other US locations: $127,000 - $173,000
LaunchDarkly operates from a place of high trust and transparency; we are happy to state the pay range for our open roles to best align with your needs. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
About LaunchDarkly
LaunchDarkly isn’t just a leader in feature management — it’s the first scalable feature management platform. Feature management allows development teams to innovate faster by fundamentally transforming how software is delivered to customers. With the ability to gradually release new software features to any segment of users on any platform, DevOps teams can standardize safe releases at scale, accelerate their journey to the cloud, and collaborate more effectively with business teams.
At LaunchDarkly, we believe in the power of teams. We're building a team that is humble, open, collaborative, respectful, and kind. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Mental health benefits
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
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