Senior Backend Engineer (Golang)

Job Description

Our client is seeking a seasoned Backend Engineer to help build high-performance, cloud-native infrastructure to support our research, trading, and data pipelines. This role is crucial to enabling real-time data ingestion and processing workflows, and ensuring our systems can meet the demands of a high-uptime, low-latency trading environment. What You Will Do Lead the design and development of robust high-performance, cloud-native backend systems using Go that support real-time data processing and low-latency workflows. Drive engineering excellence through code quality, best practices, and mentorship of other team members. Work closely with trading, product, and infrastructure teams to understand system requirements and deliver performant solutions. Take ownership of production services, ensuring reliability, observability, and performance tuning. Optimize systems performance and ensure system stability, reliability, and security. Contribute to infrastructure automation and CI/CD improvements to support rapid deployment and operational agility. Conduct in-depth code reviews, lead technical discussions, and influence engineering culture and standards. Implement automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and participate in code reviews and design discussions. Deploy and manage services leveraging cloud-native tools and best practices Monitor, debug, and troubleshoot production systems and be a part of the on-call incident response team in a high-uptime environment Show More