Go Backend Engineer: Scalable Systems, K8s, Kafka & Redis

Whitecloak; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Whitecloak is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable software systems in collaboration with cross-functional teams. You will build features with Go and Kafka, contribute to secure architecture, and participate in Kubernetes deployments.

The role also involves optimizing Redis caching and PostgreSQL queries, plus mentoring junior developers to uphold coding standards and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree not necessarily required for entry-level?
• Strong collaboration and mentoring mindset
• Good grasp of software design patterns
• Analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Detail-oriented with emphasis on code quality and testing

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement software solutions.
• Develop and enhance features using Go (Golang) and Kafka.
• Participate in architectural discussions around application security.
• Participate in Kubernetes deployment decisions and orchestration.
• Optimize Redis for caching and data storage.
• Design and optimize PostgreSQL database schema and queries.
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance.

Job description

Whitecloak is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable software systems in collaboration with cross-functional teams. You will build features with Go and Kafka, contribute to secure architecture, and participate in Kubernetes deployments.

The role also involves optimizing Redis caching and PostgreSQL queries, plus mentoring junior developers to uphold coding standards and best practices.