AI Summary
Severalnines is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services in Go for cloud and on-premise database solutions. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of backend development experience with Go and microservices architecture, strong experience with gRPC and RESTful APIs, and expertise in Kubernetes, cloud-native architectures, containerization, and distributed systems.
Key Highlights
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services in Go
Collaborate with team members to solve complex problems and deliver high-impact results
Implement and operate services in Linux-based and containerized environments
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
B2B contract with full-time benefits
Annual performance bonus linked to company results
Up to 2000 USD budget to set up and maintain virtual office
20 days of paid vacation annually
Paid public holidays based on country of residence
Monthly wellness budget to support sport or fitness activities
Fully remote work
1-week offsite team retreat at least once a year
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.
- 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.
- 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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