Senior Backend Engineer — Go & Distributed Systems

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 56,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in the United States. You will design and deliver backend features in Go and frontend elements in React, while shaping a scalable distributed architecture and guiding teammates.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of full-stack experience, strong REST API design skills, and comfort with AI tools like Claude to boost productivity. A leadership mindset and cross-functional collaboration are valued in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of full-stack software engineering experience.
• Experience with building REST APIs using Go (and other languages).
• Experience with distributed cloud-based architecture and messaging systems.
• Experience with Claude or equivalent large language model tools.

Responsibilities

• Design software applications and features in Golang and React.
• Help build out a distributed architecture and scale solutions.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to design market-winning products.
• Develop metrics to drive continuous improvement of products.
• Deliver high-quality features meeting reporting standards.
• Lead small development teams to bring projects to market.
• Mentor teammates to elevate skills.

Skills

7+ years full-stack

REST APIs (Go)

Distributed cloud

AI tooling (Claude)

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Go

React

Kubernetes

AWS

RabbitMQ

SQS

Kafka

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in the United States. You will design and deliver backend features in Go and frontend elements in React, while shaping a scalable distributed architecture and guiding teammates.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of full-stack experience, strong REST API design skills, and comfort with AI tools like Claude to boost productivity. A leadership mindset and cross-functional collaboration are valued in a fast-paced environment.