Remote Senior Backend Developer, GOlang (Engine team)

Summary

Join Workato as a Senior GOlang Engineer to develop and maintain the Engine team's work related to Workato Recipe runtime. The role involves building, extending, troubleshooting, and fixing complex heterogeneous applications, working with Infra and SRE teams for high availability and scalability, integrating data storage solutions, contributing to all phases of development, providing code reviews, evaluating system improvements, identifying bottlenecks and bugs, and devising solutions.

Requirements

• Strong experience with Go language at backend (4+ years)
• Strong experience in building scalable distributed backend applications (5+ years)
• Great understanding of all building blocks of large web applications: databases, load balancers, application servers, message brokers, caching, monitoring, etc
• Knowledge of basic data structures and algorithms and how they are used is a must
• Good understanding of all building blocks of large web applications: databases, load balancers, application servers, message brokers, caching, monitoring, etc
• Good understanding of network protocols and stacks
• Good understanding of DB technologies: classic databases and modern no-SQL
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject, 7+ years of industry experience
• Readiness to work remotely with teams distributed across the world and timezones
• Spoken English (at the level enough to pass technical interview and later work with colleagues)

Responsibilities

• Build/extend/troubleshoot/fix complex heterogeneous GOlang (and Ruby) applications, as well as small self-contained microservices
• Work closely with Infra and SRE teams to ensure high availability and scalability requirements are addressed
• Integration of data storage solutions Postgres/S3/DynamoDB/Kafka/ClickHouse etc
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Provide code reviews to your teammates
• Evaluate and propose improvements to existing system
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems