Senior Software Engineer (Golang & AWS)

Jobot; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 135,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote + asynchronous culture

Excellent healthcare, dental + vision coverage

Equity + options in a promising startup

Job summary

A remote SaaS startup is seeking a Backend Developer to design and ship Golang services. This role offers autonomy in backend service development and requires experience with AWS. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in startups and the ability to take ownership of projects. Benefits include competitive pay and a fully remote work environment.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience working on SaaS products.
• Proven track record of backend fluency with Golang.
• Well-versed with AWS services and Infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design and ship Golang services.
• Own event-driven pipelines for telemetry and user automations.
• Model data in PostgreSQL and Redis.

Skills

Backend fluency with Golang

Experience with AWS services

Experience working on SaaS products

Self-direction while working remotely

Experience in startup environments

Tools

PostgreSQL

Redis

AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, CloudWatch)

Job description

Job Details

Fully remote SaaS startup building out a new project from the ground up. This isn’t a spot for someone who wants layers of management or a giant dev team — you’ll be the driver on a critical set of backend services, working with autonomy and end-to-end ownership.

What you’ll do

• Design and ship Golang services
• Build on AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, CloudWatch) with IaC and CI/CD
• Own event-driven pipelines for telemetry, schedules, and user automations
• Model data in PostgreSQL + Redis
• Raise the bar on observability and security

What we’re looking for

• 3–6 years of experience working on SaaS products
• Proven track record of backend fluency with Golang
• Well-versed with AWS services and Infrastructure
• Past startup experience, ideally owning projects with a lean team
• Comfort working remotely with self-direction as needed

Benefits

• Fully remote + asynchronous culture
• Excellent healthcare, dental + vision coverage
• Stable + well-funded
• Chance to own a project from the ground up
• Equity + options in a promising startup

Salary

Base pay range: $135,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

Salary information is provided by Jobot. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

About Jobot / Equal Opportunity

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