Remote Senior Backend Engineer - Onboarding & KYC (Go)

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer on the Onboarding team to build backend systems powering user onboarding and KYC across the company’s products and geographies. You will own scalable services and contribute to rapid expansion while meeting compliance requirements.

You will design and implement distributed systems in Golang, embrace cloud-native tooling, drive improvements to onboarding flows, and collaborate with product, design, and leadership to translate

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building, scaling, and maintaining production backend services in a service‑oriented architecture.
• Proven track record designing distributed systems that operate reliably at scale, including experience with cloud‑native tooling (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP).
• Proficiency in Golang or a similar statically‑typed language, with demonstrated ability to write well‑tested, production‑grade code.
• Experience owning end‑to‑end delivery of platform capabilities, from technical design through deployment, monitoring, and iteration.
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business‑ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, development, and scaling of backend services in Golang that power onboarding and KYC workflows across multiple products and geographies.
• Build scalable, service‑oriented systems using modern cloud infrastructure and industry best practices to solve novel platform challenges.
• Drive improvements to onboarding and MTU conversion funnels by identifying bottlenecks and shipping data‑informed solutions.
• Partner with engineers, product managers, designers, and senior leadership to translate product and technical vision into quarterly execution roadmaps.
• Lead cross‑cutting design reviews within your product area, ensuring security, operational integrity, and architectural clarity across all features shipped.

Skills

Backend design

Distributed systems

Golang

Cloud-native

AI responsibly

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS/GCP

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer on the Onboarding team to build backend systems powering user onboarding and KYC across the company’s products and geographies. You will own scalable services and contribute to rapid expansion while meeting compliance requirements.

You will design and implement distributed systems in Golang, embrace cloud-native tooling, drive improvements to onboarding flows, and collaborate with product, design, and leadership to translate