Backend Engineer - Scalable Data Privacy (Golang)

Ketch; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Unlimited PTO

Company holidays

Parental leave

Remote-friendly

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Ketch is hiring a backend engineer in San Francisco for the Data Permissioning Platform. You will build and operate scalable services in Golang, collaborating with teams to deliver secure, compliant data solutions across the stack.

The role is full-time, hybrid in San Francisco, with a strong emphasis on automation, DevEx improvements, and cloud-native architectures. Experience with AWS/GCP/Azure and Kubernetes is valued.

Qualifications

• Backend engineer with experience building large-scale systems.
• Proficient in Golang or similar languages.
• Experience deploying cloud-native services.

Responsibilities

• Build and run large-scale backend services in cloud-native environments.
• Own components and strive for reliability, performance and scalability.
• Develop server-side features in Golang and integrate with data stores.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship end-to-end solutions.
• Ensure secure, compliant data handling across microservices and pipelines.
• Continuously improve tooling, automation and deployment processes.

Skills

Golang

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

DevEx tooling

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Redis

Elasticsearch

GitHub

Job description

Ketch is hiring a backend engineer in San Francisco for the Data Permissioning Platform. You will build and operate scalable services in Golang, collaborating with teams to deliver secure, compliant data solutions across the stack.

The role is full-time, hybrid in San Francisco, with a strong emphasis on automation, DevEx improvements, and cloud-native architectures. Experience with AWS/GCP/Azure and Kubernetes is valued.