Senior Backend Engineer

Summary

Join GoFasti, a Talent-as-a-Service company, as a Senior Backend Engineer! This remote position, based in Latin America, requires 3+ years of backend engineering experience and proficiency in backend programming languages (GoLang preferred). You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems, build microservices, collaborate with blockchain developers, and work with cross-functional teams. The role demands strong communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment. Compensation ranges from $4,500 to $4,800 USD per month, and the position starts with a 3-month trial period. Apply now for a chance to work remotely with a global client!

Requirements

• 3+ years in backend engineering roles
• Proficiency in backend programming languages (GoLang preferred)
• Familiarity with Dapr, Cassandra, and SQL
• Basic understanding of blockchain concepts and experience with blockchain integrations
• Strong experience building and maintaining microservices-based architectures
• Previous work experience with Kubernetes (K8s) clusters and AWS
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and embrace the challenge of rapidly evolving priorities
• Comfortable with handling pressure and delivering quality results under tight deadlines
• Approaches challenges with curiosity, creativity, and determination
• Takes initiative and responsibility for delivering impactful outcomes
• Collaborates effectively with diverse teams to drive success

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable backend systems
• Build and optimize microservices for high-performance applications
• Collaborate with blockchain developers to integrate backend services with blockchain platforms
• Work with cross-functional teams to design robust system architectures and deployment pipelines
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Monitor and enhance system performance, ensuring high availability and scalability
• Manage deployment pipelines and infrastructure using Kubernetes and AWS
• Analyze and resolve complex technical challenges across the backend stack

Benefits

• The Salary range offered for this position varies from (USD) $4,500 - $4,800 per month, depending on seniority and skillset
• This position will start with a trial period of 3 months (full-time), depending on your performance will be extended as long-term contract
• This position is for an independent contractor, through a payroll platform
• The talent will work REMOTELY allocated at our client