Senior Go Backend Engineer for Distributed Systems

engineeringjobs.net, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. is seeking a seasoned backend engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain Golang services on Linux for scalable distributed systems. You will contribute to APIs, daemons, and infrastructure tooling in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting production issues across application, OS, and networking layers, optimizing performance and reliability, and collaborating on architecture, CI/CD, code reviews, and best engineering practices.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of software development experience.
• Strong Go programming skills and solid Linux platform development expertise.
• Experience with REST APIs, microservices, distributed systems, Git, CI/CD, debugging, and Agile/Scrum.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Golang backend services and Linux platform components.
• Troubleshoot production issues across application, OS, and networking layers; optimize performance and reliability.
• Collaborate on architecture, CI/CD, code reviews, and engineering practices.

Skills

Golang

Linux

Backend Development

Platform Development

Distributed Systems

Linux Networking

Kubernetes

Concurrency

Memory Management

REST APIs

Microservices

Git

CI/CD

Debugging

Containerized Deployments

Agile/Scrum

Job description

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. is seeking a seasoned backend engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain Golang services on Linux for scalable distributed systems. You will contribute to APIs, daemons, and infrastructure tooling in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting production issues across application, OS, and networking layers, optimizing performance and reliability, and collaborating on architecture, CI/CD, code reviews, and best engineering practices.