Senior Go Microservices Engineer - Scale-Driven Backend

Procore Technologies, Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 141,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Procore Technologies, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own a mission-critical document-rendering microservice written in Go with a Postgres backend. You’ll break a Rails monolith into a modular, scalable system and set patterns the team uses across the platform.

You’ll work with cross-functional teams to improve reliability, observability, and performance at scale. You will influence technical direction, uphold code quality, and mentor peers, delivering

Qualifications

• Architect and build a scalable, high-performance microservice for document rendering using Golang and Postgres.
• Evolve a Ruby on Rails monolith into a modular system with clear boundaries and a public interface.
• Define domain boundaries, patterns, and standards to improve reliability and velocity.
• Design for deployment, observability, and cost efficiency with best practices.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build a scalable microservice for document rendering using Go and Postgres.
• Evolve the Rails monolith into a modular system with clear boundaries.
• Define patterns and standards to improve reliability and velocity.
• Drive system-wide performance, resilience, and observability improvements.
• Establish testing, code reviews, instrumentation, and docs as standards.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and lead root-cause analyses for complex issues.
• Mentor peers and enable autonomous team delivery.
• Partner with infra, platform, and DevOps to define deployment and monitoring standards.

Skills

Go

Ruby on Rails

PostgreSQL

Cloud AWS

Microservices

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Procore Technologies, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own a mission-critical document-rendering microservice written in Go with a Postgres backend. You’ll break a Rails monolith into a modular, scalable system and set patterns the team uses across the platform.

You’ll work with cross-functional teams to improve reliability, observability, and performance at scale. You will influence technical direction, uphold code quality, and mentor peers, delivering