Senior Backend & Platform Engineer: Go, Kubernetes, CI/CD

Cacheflow; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great compensation & equity packages

Full medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life & short-term disability insurance

Flexible PTO policy

Paid parental leave

401K for retirement planning

Mentorship opportunities

Free Citibike membership

Pet friendly offices

Job summary

Cacheflow is seeking a Backend / Platform Engineer to work in New York. In this role, you will maintain backend platform services and design systems for cloud infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have 3–5+ years of backend engineering experience, strong proficiency in Python and Go, along with a solid understanding of Kubernetes.

Join a team focused on building the next generation of financial products and enjoy benefits like flexible PTO, medical benefits, and mentorship opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of backend software engineering experience.
• Strong experience with Python and/or Go.
• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience running containerized workloads, especially in Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend platform services and features.
• Develop internal libraries and tooling using Go and Python.
• Design and operate systems related to authentication and secure data storage.
• Provision, monitor, and optimize cloud infrastructure.

Skills

Python

Go

Kubernetes

CI/CD systems

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Observability tools (e.g., Datadog)

Tools

CircleCI

GitHub Actions

Helm

Job description

Cacheflow is seeking a Backend / Platform Engineer to work in New York. In this role, you will maintain backend platform services and design systems for cloud infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have 3–5+ years of backend engineering experience, strong proficiency in Python and Go, along with a solid understanding of Kubernetes.

Join a team focused on building the next generation of financial products and enjoy benefits like flexible PTO, medical benefits, and mentorship opportunities.