Pavago
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SoftwareEngineer-GoSpecialist
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“Software Engineer - Go Specialist at Pavago. Skills: Go, Backend Engineering, Distributed Systems, APIs. Build backend services. Design and maintain APIs”
What You'll Achieve.
Backend reliability and uptime; API performance and scalability; Successful processing of high-volume data; Reduction in integration failures; Contribution to platform stability; Contribution to platform maintainability; Speed of technical execution; Quality of technical execution
Industry & Context.
problem-solving ability; solving infrastructure challenges; solving backend engineering challenges; solving complex technical problems; solving complex integration problems; solving infrastructure problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
backend engineering experience, Go, Python, Java, TypeScript, APIs, distributed backend systems, relational databases, cloud platforms, GCP, AWS, Azure, webhooks, authentication systems, async processing, problem-solving ability, Ownership mindset, work independently, written communication skills, verbal communication skills, collaborating across teams
Nice to Have
OAuth, event-driven systems, messaging queues, distributed architectures, cybersecurity platforms, SIEM tools, identity management tools, endpoint security tools, Startup experience, high-growth environment experience, AI systems, LLM-powered workflows, applied AI infrastructure
What You'll Do.
Build backend services
Design and maintain APIs
Maintain internal microservices
Handle authentication flows
Handle API rate limiting
Handle fault tolerance
Handle error handling
Build scalable systems
Build maintainable systems
Work with external APIs
Ensure integration reliability
Ensure integration observability
Ensure integration scalability
Ensure integration stability
Troubleshoot integration performance
Improve integration performance
Design event-driven architectures
Build systems for data ingestion
Build systems for data transformation
Build systems for data enrichment
Work with asynchronous processing
Work with messaging systems
Work with distributed workflows
Design multi-tenant systems
Handle complex queries
Handle performance optimization
Implement observability
Implement reliability improvements
Contribute to architecture decisions
Contribute to technical design reviews
Contribute to infrastructure improvements
Contribute to platform scalability
Support AI-powered workflows
Support automation initiatives
Build and ship backend services
Debug production issues
Optimize database queries
Collaborate on architecture
Collaborate on scalability decisions
Improve observability
Improve infrastructure performance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with Product teams; Collaborate with Security teams; Collaborate with Engineering stakeholders; Collaborate across technical teams; Collaborate across non-technical teams
Communication Scope
written communication skills; verbal communication skills
Full Job Description
### **Software Engineer (Go / Golang Backend) – Cybersecurity Platform | Remote** **Position Type:** Full-Time, Remote **Working Hours:** U.S. Business Hours ### **About the Role** At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a **Software Engineer (Go / Golang Backend)** to help build and scale the backend infrastructure powering a modern cybersecurity platform. This is not a basic CRUD application role. You’ll work on: * high-scale backend systems * real-time security data processing * distributed systems * complex third-party integrations * event-driven architectures * scalable APIs and data pipelines If you enjoy solving infrastructure and backend engineering challenges at scale, this role is a strong fit. ### **What You’ll Own** ### **Backend Engineering (Go / APIs)** * Build backend services using: * Go (Golang) * Design and maintain: * REST APIs * internal microservices * Handle: * authentication flows * API rate limiting * retry logic * fault tolerance * error handling * Build scalable and maintainable backend systems ### **Third-Party Integrations** * Build integrations across 100+ enterprise systems * Work with: * OAuth * webhooks * external APIs * Ensure: * reliability * observability * scalability * integration stability * Troubleshoot and improve integration performance ### **Event-Driven Systems & Data Pipelines** * Design event-driven architectures for security data processing * Build systems for: * data ingestion * transformation * enrichment * Work with: * asynchronous processing * messaging systems * distributed workflows ### **Data Architecture & Databases** * Design scalable, multi-tenant backend systems * Work heavily with: * PostgreSQL * Handle: * schema design * complex queries * indexing * performance optimization * data modeling for analytics and operational systems ### **Cloud Infrastructure & Observability** * Deploy and manage services across: * Google Cloud Platform (preferred) * AWS * Azure * Work with: * scalable compute * managed storage *
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