Sr Sw Engineer, Platform Engineering - Golang Category Computer/software Location Remote, Canada Job Type Full Time

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Remote, Canada
Fully remote
5+ years software engineering experience
3+ years production go services
Distributed systems design expertise
This job posting is for a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Go for a remote-first company focused on developing a comprehensive open-source platform that supports high transaction volumes. The role involves designing and maintaining scalable backend services, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation

Job Summary

  • The role involves architecting and maintaining core infrastructure services like indexers and relayers that process over $5 billion in transaction volume.
  • Candidates must design high-availability systems capable of handling millions of requests per minute while ensuring scalability and resilience.
  • The team collaborates cross-functionally with SDK and product groups to define service interfaces and contribute to open-source tooling.

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This job posting is for a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Go for a remote-first company focused on developing a comprehensive open-source platform that supports high transaction volumes. The role involves designing and maintaining scalable backend services, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years software engineering experience
  • 3+ years production Go services
  • Distributed systems design expertise
  • Large-scale relational database experience
  • Cloud infrastructure provider experience

Nice-to-have

  • Blockchain data flow familiarity
  • Open-source Go library contributions
  • Mentoring junior engineers experience
  • Kubernetes container orchestration
  • Growth mindset for complex problems

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years total software engineering experience
  • 3+ years building Go services in production
  • Experience with Postgres or similar large databases
  • Hands-on cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Strong communication skills required

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