Senior Backend Engineer - Go, AWS, Remote

eBSI Export Academy; United States; Remote; USD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Health, vision, dental insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible PTO

Future Membership: platform access

Job summary

Future is building a personalized guidance system for lifelong health. We design and deliver backend services and APIs that power product experiences across user and trainer interfaces.

You will architect and implement scalable API endpoints, optimize data pipelines, and work with cross-functional teams to ship reliable features. As a Backend Engineer, you will tackle performance-focused database work, maintain microservice architecture, and participate in on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of production development experience, backend/API focus.
• Strong Go, AWS, Docker (ECS), and Postgres (RDS) knowledge.
• Experience with unit/integration testing, monitoring, and alerting.
• Experience managing Docker-based microservice architecture.
• Experience working in a fast-moving startup environment.
• Nice to have ETL experience and optimized DB performance.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test APIs for new products, features, and services.
• Maintain and optimize existing systems, with emphasis on database-related performance.
• Collaborate with other engineers across the stack as well as cross-functional stakeholders.
• Keep up to date with the latest technologies and industry best practices, and encouraging fellow engineers to do so.
• Serve as on-call engineer approximately one week per month, responsible for triaging incoming issues during non-working hour.

Skills

Go

AWS

Docker (ECS)

PostgreSQL (RDS)

Testing/Monitoring/Alerting

Microservices

Startup environment adaptability

ETL experience

Tools

Docker

AWS

PostgreSQL

Job description

Future is building a personalized guidance system for lifelong health. We design and deliver backend services and APIs that power product experiences across user and trainer interfaces.

You will architect and implement scalable API endpoints, optimize data pipelines, and work with cross-functional teams to ship reliable features. As a Backend Engineer, you will tackle performance-focused database work, maintain microservice architecture, and participate in on-call rotations.