Senior Backend Engineer - Go & AI-Driven Systems (Remote)

Sezzle; United States; Remote; USD 56,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Sezzle is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in the United States to design and deliver backend and frontend features using Golang and React. You will shape a distributed architecture, mentor teammates, and collaborate with Product, Support, and business teams to solve complex problems.

The role emphasizes high performance, scalable systems and leadership, with opportunities to guide projects from design through to market launch.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of full-stack software engineering experience
• Experience with Go, React and REST APIs
• Experience in distributed, cloud-based architectures
• Ability to mentor teammates and lead small teams
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field requested/required

Responsibilities

• Design software applications and features in Golang and React
• Help build a distributed architecture and scale solutions
• Collaborate with stakeholders to design market-winning products
• Develop metrics to drive product improvement
• Deliver high-quality features that pass testing and reporting standards
• Mentor teammates to elevate skills and knowledge

Skills

Golang

React

Distributed systems

Mentoring

Leadership

REST APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

RabbitMQ

SQS

Kafka

Kubernetes

AWS

GitLab

Prometheus

Datadog

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Elasticsearch

Git

Job description

Sezzle is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in the United States to design and deliver backend and frontend features using Golang and React. You will shape a distributed architecture, mentor teammates, and collaborate with Product, Support, and business teams to solve complex problems.

The role emphasizes high performance, scalable systems and leadership, with opportunities to guide projects from design through to market launch.