Back End Developer (Golang+Ruby)

buscojobs Brasil; Santa Catarina; Teletrabalho; BRL 120.000 - 160.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A global software platform is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to take ownership of critical authorization services. The role involves designing and migrating systems from Ruby on Rails to Go, ensuring security and performance. Candidates should have over 10 years of backend development experience and a deep understanding of Go and authorization models. This position is fully remote, with a focus on collaboration and impact delivery in a distributed team environment.

Serviços

Device provided by the client

Diverse work environment

Qualificações

• 10+ years of professional backend development experience in enterprise-scale systems.
• 7+ years of production experience with Go (Golang).
• Hands-on Ruby on Rails experience during migrations.
• Deep knowledge of authorization models and security best practices.
• Strong experience with MySQL or other relational databases.
• Ability to ship a production-ready pull request within the first two weeks.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and deploy features for the Go-based authorization microservices.
• Lead migration of authorization logic from Ruby on Rails to Go services.
• Architect scalable and secure authorization flows.
• Implement logging, metrics, and tracing for reliability.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams for seamless integrations.

Conhecimentos

Go (Golang)

Ruby on Rails

MySQL

Microservices architecture

Authorization models (RBAC, ABAC)

Observability practices

Kubernetes

CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

Communication skills

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Senior Backend Engineer (Authorization Platform)

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (Authorization Platform) with deep expertise in Go and enterprise-scale systems. This is a high-impact role contributing to the large-scale migration of authorization logic from a Rails monolith into Go-based microservices, while designing secure, performant, and observable systems.

You will take technical ownership of critical services, collaborate across distributed teams, and be expected to deliver production-ready code quickly.

About the client

The client is a global software platform that powers collaboration for millions of developers. Their team focuses on enabling secure, reliable, and scalable authorization systems. They are modernizing their architecture from a monolithic system to distributed microservices, with a strong culture of collaboration, proactivity, and delivering high-impact features in fast sprint cycles.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy features for the Go-based authorization microservices.
• Lead migration of authorization logic from a Ruby on Rails monolith into standalone Go services.
• Architect scalable and secure authorization flows (RBAC, ABAC, deny-by-default).
• Ensure observability: implement logging, metrics, and tracing for reliability.
• Collaborate closely with other engineering teams to ensure seamless integrations.
• Participate in sprint rituals (standups, planning, demos) and proactively own tasks from the backlog.
• Document decisions and share knowledge to improve cross-team collaboration.

Must-Have Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of professional backend development experience in enterprise-scale systems.
• 7+ years of production experience with Go (Golang) – strong command of idioms, concurrency, and microservices architecture.
• Hands-on Ruby on Rails experience, especially with reading/modifying code during migrations.
• Deep knowledge of authorization models (RBAC, ABAC) and security best practices (deny-by-default, audit logging).
• Strong experience with MySQL or other relational databases.
• Observability practices: metrics, logging, tracing.
• Ability to ship a production-ready pull request within the first two weeks.
• Excellent communication skills – structured, clear, and able to explain technical trade-offs and architectural choices.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with Kubernetes and CI/CD (GitHub Actions).
• Familiarity with observability tools (Datadog, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus).
• Knowledge of Go authorization frameworks (OPA, Casbin, Authzed).

Conditions

• 100% Remote role, with a 5-hour overlap required with UTC-4 (Eastern/Central Time).
• Full-time dedication (40 hours/week).
• Device provided by the client (no BYOD).

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