Senior Software Engineer - Go, Kafka & Kubernetes

Angkas (DBDOYC, Inc); Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Free meals

Gym access

Career growth

Competitive salary

Start-up energy

Global vibes

Job summary

Angkas (DBDOYC, Inc) in Manila is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to drive architectural decisions and technical excellence. You’ll shape systems using Go, Kafka, Kubernetes, Redis, and PostgreSQL, and you’ll mentor junior engineers while on-call to keep services resilient.

You’ll lead design, ensure security, and optimize event-driven pipelines with Kafka, while collaborating across teams to deliver scalable, high-availability software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Expertise in Go and Kafka.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Redis and PostgreSQL.
• Ability to design secure, scalable architectures.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of complex software solutions.
• Design and implement solutions that are foundationally secure.
• Architect and optimize Kafka-based event-driven systems.
• Provide technical leadership in Kubernetes deployments and microservices architecture.
• Optimize Redis for performance, scalability, and fault tolerance.
• Design and optimize PostgreSQL database schema, queries, and indexing strategies.
• Build and Run the software. Be part of the 24x7 on-call roaster.
• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers.

Skills

Go

Kafka

Kubernetes

Redis

PostgreSQL

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science

Tools

Go

Kafka

Kubernetes

Redis

PostgreSQL

Job description

Angkas (DBDOYC, Inc) in Manila is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to drive architectural decisions and technical excellence. You’ll shape systems using Go, Kafka, Kubernetes, Redis, and PostgreSQL, and you’ll mentor junior engineers while on-call to keep services resilient.

You’ll lead design, ensure security, and optimize event-driven pipelines with Kafka, while collaborating across teams to deliver scalable, high-availability software.