Remote Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join us at Ghost as we build a cloud scale security platform for the modern enterprise. We are looking for Senior Software Engineers to help us build robust and scalable systems that power our security platform.

Requirements

• Obsessed with writing high quality, performant, tested code in Go
• Experienced at building Go applications integrated in-memory datastores, relational databases, and cloud-native datastores
• Experienced at building Go applications integrated with event streaming libraries and high-volume event data
• Capable of mentoring and providing support and guidance for other team members
• Experienced at leading pair programming sessions
• Familiar with shipping code in a modern, containerized, continuous delivery environment
• Comfortable working in an asynchronous, distributed team environment with team members in different time zones
• Capable of giving and receiving iterative feedback through code reviews and collaborative development
• Able to respond to changing requirements efficiently and adjust goals and timelines accordingly
• Have demonstrable work product hosted online (e.g. code repos, projects, or portfolios)
• Have experience building and deploying software in a cloud environment - Google Cloud is a plus

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, testing, and deployment of our event detection platform built primarily with Go
• Write highly resilient code
• Set development standards
• Guide/mentor other members of the platform engineering team

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and stock options
• Full health insurance, including vision and dental
• Monthly health & wellness allowance for gym, spa, therapy, etc
• Remote first working, with most team members between the Eastern and Pacific time zones
• Home office upgrade budget to be sure you have the right tools to do your best work
• Learn and Grow - we provide continuing education stipend to attend industry relevant training, conferences, and events that help you build your network and skills
• Unlimited PTO - we require employees to take at least 2 weeks off per year
• Quarterly off-sites at amazing locations