Software Development Engineer

Summary

Join GoDaddy's Authorization Team as a remote software engineer and contribute to building and maintaining a secure, scalable authorization platform. You will design, develop, and enhance authorization features using Java (Spring) and potentially Golang. This role involves working with large-scale platforms, high-volume data systems, and NoSQL databases. Collaboration with product teams and internal stakeholders is crucial. The ideal candidate possesses strong software development experience in Java and/or Golang, experience with relational and NoSQL databases, and excellent communication skills. GoDaddy offers a competitive benefits package, including paid time off, retirement savings options, bonuses, health benefits, and parental leave.

Requirements

• 2+ years software development experience in Java and / or Golang
• Demonstrated background working with large-scale platforms and high-volume data systems
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL solutions
• Strong written and oral communication abilities to collaborate effectively with distributed teams

Responsibilities

• Design & Develop: Architect, implement, and enhance authorization features that expand the platform’s capabilities, performance, and scalability. Actively contribute to the codebase using languages and frameworks like Java (Spring) and potentially Golang
• Data-Intensive Applications: Build and maintain high-volume, data-intensive solutions leveraging NoSQL databases
• Collaboration & Integration: Work closely with product teams, internal stakeholders, and the broader Identity ecosystem. Integrate our platform with other GoDaddy products and services, applying modern identity standards (e.g., OAuth, OpenID) where applicable
• Quality & Reliability: Write clean, maintainable code, perform code reviews, and ensure that the Authorization Platform is secure, reliable, and easy to use for other internal teams
• Continuous Improvement: Take an active role in the entire development lifecycle, from design and coding to testing, deployment, and ongoing support. Identify areas for improvement and propose innovative solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Identity Standards: Familiarity with OAuth, OpenID, or similar identity and access management technologies
• Platform Tools: Experience building tools and frameworks for other engineering teams
• Backend Technologies: Experience in Spring or similar Java frameworks, and exposure to Golang

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes)
• Bonus/incentive eligibility
• Equity grants
• Participation in our employee stock purchase plan
• Competitive health benefits
• Other family-friendly benefits including parental leave