Senior Backend Engineer (Go)

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Software Development: Design, develop, test, and maintain efficient and scalable backend solutions using Golang, ensuring high-quality code and system performance.
• Architecture and Scalability: Contribute to the architectural design of the user behavior tracking tool, making it robust and capable of handling increased data volumes as the user base grows.
• Prometheus and Grafana: Use Prometheus for monitoring system metrics, alerting, and performance optimization together with Grafana dashboards for real-time system monitoring and data visualization.
• Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, optimizing system speed and efficiency, including Prometheus and Grafana configurations.
• Code Reviews and Collaboration: Collaborate with the development team, conduct code reviews, and provide mentorship to junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of professional software development experience, with a significant portion focused on Golang.
• Proficiency in Golang: Extensive experience in developing scalable applications using the Go programming language, including strong knowledge of Go idioms and best practices.
• Backend Development: Solid background in backend development, including working with databases, APIs, and system architecture.
• Microservice Architecture with Kafka: Demonstrated expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining applications based on microservice architecture, leveraging Kafka as an asynchronous communication protocol for real-time data streaming and event-driven architectures.
• Monitoring and Visualization: Familiarity with Prometheus and Grafana for system monitoring, alerting, and visualization.
• Experience in delivering scalable and reliable software solutions.
• Previous experience with user behavior tracking tools or similar data analytics projects, as well as hands-on experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and ClickHouse, is a strong plus.
• Version Control: Strong experience with version control systems like Git and collaborative development using Git workflow.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Communication: Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present technical solutions.
• English at least pre-intermediate.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of trunk-based development and feature flags.

What do we offer?

• Competitive salaries based on your professional experience.
• Meals Allowance.
• Fast growing international company with stable employment.
• Annual vacation of 22 working days and 1 additional day off on your birthday.
• Healthcare Insurance.
• Mental Wellbeing Program – the opportunity for free psychological counseling for you and your family members 24/7 hotline and online sessions.
• AUTODOC Corporate Discount (1,080 Euros per annum) to order parts for their own use at special discounted rate.
• Retail discounts of up to 75% on travel, technology, fashion and much more.
• Opportunities for advancement, further trainings (over 650 courses on soft and hard skills on our e-learning platform) and coaching.
• Free English and German language classes.
• Referral Program with attractive incentives.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid work.

Join us today and let’s create a success story together!