Senior/Principal Go Developer, Cybersecurity Platform
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Senior Go Developer building scalable backend services for a global cybersecurity platform. Improving reliability, architecture, and performance across high-load distributed systems.
Responsibilities:
- Independently own and navigate a large backend ecosystem consisting of multiple services with minimal ramp-up support
- Develop and maintain backend services using Golang
- Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
- Analyze legacy and unreviewed code to identify technical debt, systemic issues, and architectural risks
- Identify inefficiencies, gaps, and areas for improvement, proposing and implementing solutions
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams to define technical objectives and execute roadmap initiatives
- Advocate for architectural improvements and negotiate technical decisions with peer engineering teams
- Contribute to long-term platform evolution while balancing short-term business priorities
- Ensure reliability and performance of high-load production systems
Requirements:
- 5+ years of commercial software development experience
- Strong proficiency in Golang
- Strong computer science fundamentals including algorithms, data structures, and system design
- Experience across the full software development lifecycle, from planning and objective-setting to delivery and support
- Proven experience working with high-load, high-traffic production systems
- Solid understanding of scalable and maintainable backend architecture principles
- Ability to independently work with large and unfamiliar codebases
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated proactive mindset with the ability to identify issues before escalation
- Experience aligning technical solutions with business and customer needs
- Ability to effectively communicate and negotiate technical direction with engineering stakeholders
- Upper-Intermediate English level
Benefits:
- Remote work
- Opportunity to work on meaningful products used globally
- Collaboration with experienced engineers
- Flexible remote environment















