Backend Engineer - Remote

Overview

As a Backend Engineer at Typeform, you will contribute code to microservices written in GoLang, utilizing HTTP calls for inter-process communications and implementing Kafka or SNS/SQS as middleware, enhancing user experience.

In Short

• Contributing code to projects that require backend work (in Golang)
• Improve existing code bases to be more scalable and reliable
• Reacting to monitoring alerts and triaging accordingly to resolve issues
• Proposing solutions to code or architectural problems
• Doing Root-Cause-Analysis (RCA) exercises
• Helping and training peers
• Being part of an on-call rota for alerts

Requirements

• University degree in a related field
• Experience in a high-traffic distributed architecture
• Experience writing architectural documentation
• Experience with core technologies: GoLang, Cloud providers, and Messaging systems
• Excellent written and spoken English skills

Benefits

• Experience working in a remote company or a startup
• Previous working experience with Kafka, Terraform, Kubernetes, & Elasticsearch