Senior Backend Engineer - Go

Underdog

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$160,000–$240,000/year

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

Job Description

Backend Development:

  • Design and deploy internal APIs and workflows that power seamless communication across our services.
  • Create robust, scalable microservices to serve real-time, high-volume data needs for our internal teams.
  • Architect backend systems built for scale, resilience, and speed.

Collaboration and Innovation:

  • Partner cross-functionally with engineers, product owners, and data scientists to turn complex challenges into elegant, scalable solutions.
  • Own greenfield projects that shape the future of our business.
  • Drive impactful technical initiatives from start to finish in a fast-moving, high-stakes environment.

Engineering Excellence:

  • Safeguard system reliability by building smart monitoring, alerting, and logging tools that keep our infrastructure healthy and performant.
  • Champion engineering excellence by leading code reviews, sharing best practices.
  • Help level up the team through mentorship and feedback.

About Underdog

At Underdog, we make sports more fun and aim to build the best products to become the biggest company in the sports space.

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