Senior Go Engineer: Scale High-Volume Microservices

Roberts Recruiting, LLC; Boston (MA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Healthcare HMO & PPO

Stock options and 401k

Flexible Spending and Transit Reimbursement Accounts

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Senior Software Engineer to enhance high-volume platforms in Boston. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in web services and micro-services. Familiarity with Linux, AWS, and distributed computing technologies is essential. This position offers competitive compensation, healthcare options, and benefits like stock options and a 401k.

Qualifications

• Experience with Golang preferred, C/C++ candidates considered.
• Strong background in developing and maintaining high volume applications.
• Knowledge of current scalable distributed computing technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement high availability services and micro-services.
• Develop core platform services and back-end APIs.
• Create speed, improve performance and stabilize development lifecycle.

Skills

Golang

High volume/high performance distributed applications

Messaging Systems

Linux

Ruby on Rails

Tools

AWS

Cassandra

MySQL

Redis

RabbitMQ

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who thrives in the challenge of pushing high-volume consumer and business platforms to their next level. We are looking for an individual with a strong background in designing and developing scalable web services and micro-service,who has experience designing and implementing features for large-scale systems used by millions of mobile users per day, and who hassignificant experience with high volume internet services. Candidatemust befamiliar with current scalablemulti-datacenter distributed computing technologies on commodity servers and micro-services. Our current infrastructure uses the latest technologies: Linux,AWS, Cassandra, MySQL,AMQP,Redis, Ruby on Rails and Go. We use an agile development process.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement high availability services and micro-services that scale to millions and millions of requests per day.
• Develop core platform services and back-end APIs.
• Strong interest in developing quality infrastructure and process.
• Create speed, improve performance and maintain stability within the development life cycle.
• Be a team player with a winning attitude.

Requirements: • Golang. C/C++ candidates will be considered.

Opportunity: We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who thrives in the challenge of pushing high-volume consumer and business platforms to their next level. We are looking for an individual with a strong background in designing and developing scalable web services and micro-service,who has experience designing and implementing features for large-scale systems used by millions of mobile users per day, and who hassignificant experience with high volume internet services. Candidatemust befamiliar with current scalablemulti-datacenter distributed computing technologies on commodity servers and micro-services. Our current infrastructure uses the latest technologies: Linux,AWS, Cassandra, MySQL,AMQP,Redis, Ruby on Rails and Go. We use an agile development process. Responsibilities:

• Design and implement high availability services and micro-services that scale to millions and millions of requests per day.
• Develop core platform services and back-end APIs.
• Strong interest in developing quality infrastructure and process.
• Create speed, improve performance and maintain stability within the development life cycle.
• Be a team player with a winning attitude.

Requirements: • Golang. C/C++ candidates will be considered.

• Experience developing and maintaining high volume/high performance distributed applications.

• Messaging Systems (AMQP, SQS, or others)

• Linux, Ubuntu/Debian, VMs Apache, Nginx, Thin, RabbitMQ AWS, EC2, S3, RDS, Mysql, Cassandra, Redis, Memcached Desired Experience:

• Ruby/Rails, Java/C# and Enterprise systems experience.
• JavaScript, HTML5, JSON, XML, etc.
• Working closely with dev-ops, knowledge of puppet, linux containers, software deployment, monitoring, failover.
• Caching services such as CloudFront/CDNs, Akamai, etc.

Comp & Benefits:

• Competitive comp based on experience level
• Healthcare HMO & PPO
• Stock options and 401k
• Flexible Spending and Transit Reimbursement Accounts