The Role
As a senior software engineer in Core Internet Platforms, you will design, build, and operate scalable backend systems and cloud-native services. This role plays a critical part in building and maintaining secure authentication and authorization systems, with direct responsibility for protecting user identities, access, and sensitive data.” This role requires strong engineering fundamentals, hands-on experience with Go (preferred), and proven expertise in cloud deployments.
- Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable, reliable backend services using Go (experience with additional languages such as Java, C++, Python is a plus)
- Own services throughout their lifecycle: design, development, testing, deployment, and operations
- Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other engineers to translate requirements into technical solutions
- Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes, tooling, and CI/CD pipelines
- Employ problem solving skills to analyze sophisticated engineering challenges
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
- 4+ years of programming experience in Java, Node.js, Go, or comparable building high throughput APIs.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Strong problem solving, written and verbal communication skills
- Passion for CI/CD, automation, and DevOps practices to increase delivery velocity
- Foundation of Docker & Kubernetes operational skills and tools
- Experience with cloud providers and platforms such as AWS and Azure
- Experience using AI developer tools such as GitHub Copilot (or similar)
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with Envoy proxy configuration (service meshes, routing/load balancing systems)
- Familiarity with observability tools (logging, metrics, tracing)
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance
- Experience designing systems for high availability and fault tolerance
- Prior experience leading medium-to-large technical initiatives