





Mid-level backend Lead, metro location, and generalist role create moderate applicant density.
Backend systems and cloud skills transfer across industries, but Go and distributed systems require relevant domain experience.
Explicit 6+ years, mandatory Go, cloud, distributed systems, and operational experience increases filter rigidity.
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Lead design, development, and evolution of scalable backend systems using GoLang, maintaining alignment with product goals and architecture standards.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship, guide architectural decisions, and oversee delivery of high-quality, secure, and reliable backend services and APIs.
Drive adoption of modern engineering practices including DevSecOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native technologies (AWS or Azure) to ensure operational excellence and system scalability.
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
6+ years of professional software development experience including building and operating large-scale backend systems.
Strong hands-on experience with GoLang and modern backend development; familiarity with PHP is required to support legacy systems.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure), RESTful API design, distributed systems, microservices, containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevSecOps practices.
Experienced technical leader capable of guiding complex backend system architecture and influencing engineering direction across teams or product areas.
Prior expertise in developing scalable, high-performance distributed systems and modern API integrations within cloud environments.
Able to balance technical quality with business needs, drive operational stability, and mentor engineers to achieve engineering excellence.