Gett: Senior Go/BE Developer

Adaptiq; Town of Poland (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Gett is building a global grid for ground transportation, seeking a talented Go developer to join a collaborative team responsible for core application flows that directly affect end users.

You will own end-to-end development from design to production, focusing on reliability, performance, and scalable architectures while collaborating with multiple engineering teams. This role emphasizes delivering high-quality software and strong communication in English.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend software development experience.
• Relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (Redis) databases experience.
• Designing RESTful APIs and understanding HTTP.
• Experience in Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
• Experience writing unit tests.
• Good English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Understanding business needs to provide optimal customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Full software development lifecycle of new applications - from design with architects and product managers, through implementation, and deployment and monitoring in production.
• Keeping production stable and providing first-line support.
• Collaborating with other engineering teams to integrate systems and ensure end-to-end experiences.
• Improvement of technical health of existing services per architects/infra guidance or own insights.

Skills

Go

Ruby

Backend development

RESTful APIs

Distributed systems

Unit testing

Scrum/Agile

English communication

Job description

About the Product:

Gett is a technology platform solely focused on corporate Ground Transportation Management (GTM), a market worth over $90Bn globally. It is the GTM category leader, serving over a quarter of the Fortune 500 companies.

Gett’s cloud-based software aggregates existing transportation providers (corporate fleet, ride-hailing, taxi, and limos) into one single platform, helping businesses manage all of their ground transportation spend, saving time and money.

About the Role:

We are building the global grid of ground transportation, embracing the entire world, connecting the dots, similar to telephone and internet grids.

We are looking for a talented Go developer to join our collaborative and growing development team, a core team responsible for the main flows of the application that directly impact our end users.

Key Responsibilities:

• Full software development lifecycle of new applications - from technical design (together with architects and product managers), through implementation, and all the way to deployment and monitoring in production


• Keeping production stable and working, having a dedicated team as a first line of support


• Collaborating with other engineering teams to integrate systems and ensure smooth, reliable end-to-end experiences.


• Improvement of technical health of existing services according to best practices from architects, infra team, or your own insights

Required Competence and Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in backend software development (C++, Java, C#, Python, Go, Ruby);


• Experience in designing and implementing data-driven applications using relational (such as PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (such as Redis) databases;


• Experience with designing RESTful APIs and understanding the HTTP protocol;


• Experience with Scrum / Agile development methodologies;


• Experience in writing unit tests;


• Good English communication skills, both verbal and written;


• Understanding the business needs and providing optimal customer experience to our users.

Nice to have:

• Experience developing in Golang;


• Experience in optimizing performance in relational databases;


• Experience with gRPC/protobuf;


• Experience solving high-load problems;

Experience with concurrent applications.