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Senior Backend Engineer GolangFingerprint • Chicago, Illinois, USA
Senior Backend Engineer Golang

Senior Backend Engineer Golang

Fingerprint • Chicago, Illinois, USA
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Golang Software Engineer to be part of the development of end-to-end fraud detection solutions for our Platform team. Your primary responsibility will be building highly performant backend systems and infrastructure that handle large-scale real-time data processing.

This role requires strong experience and skills in backend software development particularly focused on API development and scaling existing systems. You will design and implement scalable high-performance backend systems ensuring smooth integration with other components. Youll take ownership of features from concept to final deployment working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and robust solutions.

A key aspect of this role involves a deep understanding of scaling distributed systems thereby allowing us to multiply our capacity safely and efficiently as our user base continues to grow rapidly.

What youll do :

  • Design develop and optimize backend systems for real-time data processing and web services.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to integrate backend components with other services ensuring performance and scalability.
  • Conduct deep dives into problematic features researching and analyzing their behavior to understand root causes and identify potential solutions. Develop hypotheses run experiments analyze results and translate findings into actionable engineering improvements.
  • Conduct performance tuning debugging and testing of backend systems to ensure reliability and efficiency.
  • Foster a data-driven culture by sharing engineering best practices and collaborating on cross-functional projects.
  • This role includes participation in a shared on-call rotation. The schedule will be communicated in advance and we strive to balance coverage equitably while minimizing off-hours disruptions.
  • Mentor junior developers helping all team members grow in our mission values and abilities.

What you bring :

  • 6 years of experience in backend development
  • Strong demonstrated experience in GoLang.
  • Strong experience in designing developing and maintaining scalable backend systems.
  • Experience with building and optimizing APIs real-time data processing systems and microservices architectures.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and experience with databases like DynamoDB Redis or Elasticsearch.
  • Proficiency with general software engineering tools : Git IDEs shell scripting CI / CD.
  • Proficient in English for clear communication in a global remote team.
  • Ability to work independently on tasks while effectively collaborating as a team member.
  • A strong desire to mentor and grow junior team members.
  • Nice to Have :

  • BS / MS in Computer Science Data Science or a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
  • Practical experience with analytical storage systems like ClickHouse Snowflake BigQuery Redshift or Databricks.
  • Experience with observability tools like Datadog or other monitoring and logging platforms.
  • Understanding of modern containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with working with large open-source projects to address the needs of a wide variety of stakeholders as well as to demonstrate the ability to work and communicate asynchronously across a world-wide team.
  • Tools and Technologies :

  • Backend development : Golang (preferred) or equivalent.
  • Data analytics / processing : ClickHouse dbt Apache Superset.
  • Observability : Datadog or equivalent.
  • Infrastructure : AWS DynamoDB Redis Elasticsearch.
  • Required Experience :

    Senior IC

    Key Skills

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    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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