Senior Backend Engineer - Cloud-Native Database Automation Platform

Severalnines • Croatia
Remote
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AI Summary

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services in Go for cloud and on-premise database solutions. Collaborate with team members to solve complex problems and deliver high-impact results. Implement and operate services in Linux-based and containerized environments.

Key Highlights
Design and develop scalable backend services in Go
Collaborate with team members to solve complex problems
Implement and operate services in Linux-based and containerized environments
Technical Skills Required
Go gRPC RESTful APIs Linux Kubernetes Docker RabbitMQ KubeMQ AWS GCP Azure MySQL NoSQL databases
Benefits & Perks
B2B contract with full-time benefits
Annual performance bonus
Virtual office setup budget
20 days of paid vacation
Paid public holidays
Monthly wellness budget
Fully remote work
1-week offsite team retreat

Job Description


Please note that our positions are 100% remote.

About Severalnines

Severalnines builds a cloud-native database automation platform that empowers engineers to deploy, operate, and scale open-source databases at production scale. Our products are used to manage high-availability clusters, automated backups, monitoring, and failover for multiple open-source databases. Built for reliability, performance, and automation, Severalnines tackles the toughest challenges of running distributed database systems in cloud and hybrid environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services in Go for cloud and on-premise database solutions.
  • Take ownership of features from idea to production, ensuring quality and reliability.
  • Collaborate with team members to solve complex problems and deliver high-impact results.
  • Implement and operate services in Linux-based and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Apply solid CS fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, networking, caching, distributed systems) to build efficient and maintainable solutions.
  • Continuously learn and integrate new cloud-native technologies and best practices.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend development experience with Go and microservices architecture.
  • Strong experience with gRPC and RESTful APIs (TLS).
  • Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Linux system proficiency.
  • Expertise in Kubernetes, cloud-native architectures, containerization, and distributed systems
  • Experience with message queues (RabbitMQ, KubeMQ).
  • Practical experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure), CI/CD pipelines, automated deployment, monitoring, and scaling.

What We Offer

  • B2B contract with full-time benefits
  • Annual performance bonus linked to company results.
  • Up to 2000 USD budget to set up and maintain your virtual office (laptop, monitor, headset, etc.).
  • 20 days of paid vacation annually + an additional day off on your birthday.
  • Paid public holidays based on your country of residence.
  • Monthly wellness budget to support your sport or fitness activities.
  • Fully remote work - you can work from anywhere in the world.
  • 1-week offsite team retreat at least once a year in exciting locations (so far: Tokyo, Belgrade, Barcelona).
  • A culture driven by our values - team first, high standards, extreme ownership, pragmatic creativity and sincerity - you’ll have a real impact on product and architecture decisions.

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