Backend Engineer
Skills
APIComputer ScienceSoftware As A ServiceData PrivacyEngineeringInformation SecurityMotors
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- 2-4 years of experience with Go and designing REST APIs
- Experience writing optimized PostgreSQL queries
- Comfortable building reliable integrations with third-party APIs and services
- Scrappy and comfortable getting hands dirty
- Pragmatic and able to build fast without unnecessary complexity
- Strong time management and able to operate outside a 9-5 mindset
- Comfortable wearing many hats and adapting to shifting priorities
- Experience in a fast-moving startup engineering environment
- Excellent communication skills across technical levels
- Experience architecting building and maintaining SaaS platform backends
Nice to have
- Growth mindset
- Bias for action
- Personal accountability
- Clear communicator
- Opinionated builder
- Collaborative
- Autonomous
- Adaptable
- Scrappy
- Pragmatic
Day to day
- Develop and maintain backend services and APIs in Go for a cybersecurity and compliance platform
- Design and optimize PostgreSQL schemas and queries to handle high-volume data efficiently
- Build reliable orchestration, integration layers, observability, and security practices across internal and third-party systems
Hiring process
- Apply directly on the employer's application page
- Your application goes straight to them
