Senior Backend Architect - Golang & Distributed Systems

HCL International; United States; Remote; USD 135,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit is seeking a senior backend engineer to join a VC-backed ecommerce startup. You will be a core backend hire building a massively distributed system using Golang, Typescript, GCP, Kubernetes, and GraphQL. This role emphasizes ownership, architecture, and delivering scalable integrations within a small but capable team.

You will contribute to a high-impact product that connects brands with consumers rapidly, while shaping system design and long-term technical direction.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of full-time software engineering experience.
• Experience building large-scale distributed systems.
• Proficient in Golang and architectural patterns.

Responsibilities

• Be a core backend contributor on a high-scale influencer shopping platform.
• Drive architecture decisions and implement robust back-end solutions.
• Work with Golang and TS stack and manage complex integrations.

Skills

Distributed systems

Golang

Backend architecture

Ownership

Tools

Golang

TypeScript

GraphQL

Kubernetes

GCP

Job description

Zohorecruit is seeking a senior backend engineer to join a VC-backed ecommerce startup. You will be a core backend hire building a massively distributed system using Golang, Typescript, GCP, Kubernetes, and GraphQL. This role emphasizes ownership, architecture, and delivering scalable integrations within a small but capable team.

You will contribute to a high-impact product that connects brands with consumers rapidly, while shaping system design and long-term technical direction.