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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and operating reliable backend services using Go, with a strong focus on software development best practices, testing methodologies, and effective communication with cross-functional teams. Capable of mentoring junior team members and managing complex initiatives from design to production.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Go Programming LanguageBackend Architecture DesignSoftware Development Best PracticesTesting MethodologiesCross-Functional Collaboration
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Backend Service DevelopmentCode TestingDebugging TechniquesProduction Software MaintenanceAPI Integration
Soft Skills
Technical CommunicationMentoringProblem SolvingKnowledge Sharing
Industry Keywords
Distributed SystemsBilling and PaymentsOn-Call SupportDocumentation Generation
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesDistributed SystemsGo
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, build, and operate reliable backend services
- Own complex initiatives from initial design through production
- Code, test, debug, deliver, and maintain production software systems for new and existing product features
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders throughout the development cycle to ensure smooth releases
- Communicate technical requirements and solve technical problems in scalable, realistic ways
- Mentor junior and new team members through technical guidance, knowledge sharing, and pair programming
- Identify major tasks, break down work, estimate effort, and participate in planning
- Write comprehensive tests throughout the development cycle
- Review code to maintain quality, share knowledge, and support feedback
- Generate and review documentation on code processes
- Stay informed about industry trends, technologies, and development best practices
- Participate in rotational on-call work to support systems and resolve emergencies
Requirements
What you’ll need- Demonstrated expertise in robust backend architectures using Go
- History of owning complex initiatives end-to-end, from initial design through live production deployment
- Experience with software development best practices and coding standards
- Ability to propose effective solutions to complex problems
- Experience collaborating with teams and communicating technical concepts to non-technical cross-functional partners
- Knowledge of testing methodologies and debugging techniques
- Must live in and be legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada
- No work authorization, relocation assistance, or visa sponsorship/transferring offered
- Must be available for rotational on-call work
- Billing and payments experience, distributed systems experience, and third-party API integration experience are bonus qualifications
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- 401(k) or RRSP retirement matching program
- Generous paid time off
- Equity grant / RSU program for most employees
- Incentive programs where applicable
- Maternity and parental leave top-up programs
- Free 1Password account
- Paid volunteer days
- Peer-to-peer recognition through Bonusly
- Remote-first work environment
- Travel for in-person engagement, including annual department-wide offsites, team meetings, and customer/industry events
