Remote Senior Go Backend Engineer — Kafka & AWS

Signify Technology; Mexico; On-site; PHP 3,243,803 - 3,885,434; Full time

Job summary

Signify Technology is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to work fully remote in Latin America. This role involves owning Go services that handle operational data via gRPC and Kafka on AWS. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in production Go, familiarity with gRPC and Kafka, and strong English skills for collaboration with a US-based team. The role offers a competitive rate of $30 per hour and involves design, mentorship, and technical reviews.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of production Go in a backend or distributed-systems role.
• Experience with gRPC schema design and breaking-change management.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka in production.

Responsibilities

• Design and ship production Go services that run reliably at scale.
• Own the backend API surface — gRPC contracts, message schemas, versioning.
• Build and tune Kafka‑based event pipelines (producers, consumers).
• Build on AWS using the AWS SDK for Go.

Skills

Production Go

gRPC

Kafka

AWS SDK for Go

Strong English communication

Job description

Signify Technology is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to work fully remote in Latin America. This role involves owning Go services that handle operational data via gRPC and Kafka on AWS. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in production Go, familiarity with gRPC and Kafka, and strong English skills for collaboration with a US-based team. The role offers a competitive rate of $30 per hour and involves design, mentorship, and technical reviews.