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Canada Unlimited PTO

  • Design and evolve backend platforms that collect, process, and deliver high-quality product usage data across complex environments.
  • Drive architecture decisions, improve system reliability, and help shape engineering best practices.
  • Mentor fellow engineers while contributing to scalable, privacy-conscious solutions.

Golang Distributed Systems Observability System Design

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UK

  • Design, build, and scale backend services powering a large-scale observability platform, including telemetry ingestion, storage systems, query engines, and alerting pipelines.
  • Develop and optimize distributed systems that process logs, metrics, and traces at high volume with a strong focus on reliability and performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to improve system architecture, scalability, and developer experience.

$120,000–$140,000/yr
US Canada UK Unlimited PTO 18w maternity 12w paternity

  • Own moderately complex backend features and services in Go on GCP end-to-end from design through production.
  • Write clean, tested, production-ready code and improve it continuously.
  • Contribute to infrastructure, observability tooling, and on-call preparation.

Chainguard is the trusted source for open source software, delivering hardened and secure builds to eliminate risk. The company is venture-backed by leading investors and serves Fortune 500 enterprises.

Romania

  • Build and operate large-scale cloud infrastructure for product metrics and real-time analytics.
  • Design, develop, and improve fault-tolerant distributed systems processing trillions of events.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally, perform code reviews, and participate in on-call rotation.

Jobgether uses AI-powered matching to connect candidates with hiring companies. They process applications quickly and share shortlists directly with employers, operating as a job platform seeking to streamline recruitment.

$170,000–$170,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Design and maintain high-performance backend services in Golang on GCP and AWS for fraud detection and compliance products.
  • Build APIs for banking/payment systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams on product development.
  • Own the full product lifecycle including testing with Cypress, Junit, or Mockito and maintain user-facing documentation.

Sardine provides fraud prevention and AML compliance solutions using device intelligence, behavior biometrics, machine learning, and AI. The company has raised $145M from top investors and serves over 300 banks, retailers, and fintechs globally, maintaining a remote-first culture with hubs in North America and Brazil.

Netherlands

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain robust, well-documented software systems using Golang with high performance and reliability.
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve production and user-facing issues across distributed systems and services.
  • Participate actively in code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical design processes with global engineering teams.

Our partner is a globally distributed, fully remote engineering organization that builds and scales high-performance systems powering enterprise, cloud, AI, and IoT ecosystems worldwide. The company fosters a culture of technical excellence, autonomy, and continuous learning with cross-functional teams across multiple time zones.

United States Canada UK Unlimited PTO 18w maternity 12w paternity

  • Build and maintain core components of the clearing house in Go on GCP, including customer onboarding flows and data ingestion pipelines.
  • Take ownership of ambiguous problems and drive features from design through production with appropriate testing and observability.
  • Participate in on-call rotation, contribute to incident response, and become a go-to engineer for core subsystems.

Chainguard is the trusted source for secure open source software, delivering hardened builds for enterprise customers. The company is venture-backed by leading investors and serves Fortune 500 enterprises.

Turkey

  • Build, scale, and maintain backend services that power core analytics systems processing hundreds of thousands of events per second.
  • Work on high-throughput, low-latency systems and contribute to event ingestion pipelines, API development, and data enrichment.
  • Write clean, modular, and testable code using Go and Node.js, focusing on building systems that scale.

Insider One is the #1 platform for marketing and customer engagement teams, integrating data, personalization, and journey orchestration across multiple channels. It is a woman-founded, women-led B2B SaaS unicorn with 1,500+ team members across 30 offices, backed by top investors and trusted by Fortune 500 companies.

$141,000–$230,000/yr
US

  • Design, build, operate, and maintain large-scale distributed systems for product metrics.
  • Develop backend services using Golang within a cloud-native, Kubernetes-based environment.
  • Ensure high performance, reliability, and cost efficiency of critical data processing systems.

The company builds a large-scale distributed data platform for real-time analytics and customer-facing insights. It is a remote-first organization with a strong engineering culture focused on ownership, learning, and technical excellence.

US Canada UK Unlimited PTO 18w maternity 12w paternity

  • Own end-to-end domain within the clearing house: customer onboarding, entitlements, or data validation.
  • Drive architecture and implementation of backend systems in Go on GCP, ensuring production readiness.
  • Establish engineering best practices and collaborate with principal engineer on technical planning.

Chainguard secures the open source software supply chain by providing hardened, secure builds of open source software. It is a venture-backed startup with a remote-first culture, trusted by Fortune 500 enterprises.

Canada Unlimited PTO 16w maternity 16w paternity

  • Design, build, and deliver backend systems and APIs in Go with clarity and backward compatibility.
  • Build and maintain full-stack product features using React/TypeScript and Go.
  • Provide technical leadership, collaborate across disciplines, and support software in production.

Honeycomb is a service for the near and present future, defining observability and raising expectations of what developer tools can do. We've scaled past the 200-person mark, were named to Forbes' America's Best Startups of 2022 and 2023, and are a fully distributed company with a culture of trust, autonomy, and accountability.

India

  • Build reliable backend services in Go across the backup and restore pipeline.
  • Implement SaaS connectors integrating with M365, Google Workspace, and Salesforce APIs.
  • Write thorough unit and integration tests and participate in code reviews and design discussions.

Kaseya is a leading provider of AI-powered IT management and cybersecurity software, serving MSPs and internal IT organizations worldwide. The company has over 15 million endpoints managed, operates in 20+ countries, and cultivates a high-growth, results-driven culture focused on innovation and accountability.

Global

  • Design and build highly scalable platform services to improve reliability and performance of the Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE).
  • Lead development of production-grade backend services and APIs supporting multiple internal stakeholders and platform consumers.
  • Drive architectural improvements enabling vertical and horizontal platform scaling while improving workflow execution durability and resilience.

Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing capital markets onchain and powering decentralized finance (DeFi). Chainlink Labs, the core developer, is a large global organization with a remote-first culture, tens of billions in transaction value, and partnerships with major financial institutions.

India

  • Build reliable backend services in Go across the backup and restore pipeline.
  • Implement SaaS connectors integrating with M365, Google Workspace, and Salesforce APIs.
  • Write thorough unit and integration tests; treat correctness as a first-class requirement.

Kaseya is the leading provider of AI-powered IT management and cybersecurity software, serving Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and internal IT organizations worldwide. Backed by Insight Partners, Kaseya has experienced sustained double-digit growth, supports customers in over 20 countries, and manages more than 15 million endpoints globally.

US Canada Unlimited PTO 16w maternity 16w paternity

  • Design, develop, and maintain core platform systems that support the Docker Desktop lifecycle.
  • Build and evolve shared components like settings, feature flags, and internal platform services.
  • Improve system reliability, performance, and observability through telemetry and diagnostics.

Docker provides developer tools for building, sharing, and running applications, trusted by over 20 million monthly users. They are a globally distributed, remote-first team with offices in Seattle and Paris.

Global

  • Design and optimize scalable APIs and distributed services for mission-critical fraud detection technology.
  • Investigate complex technical issues through root cause analysis and performance testing.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver robust, production-ready solutions while mentoring junior engineers.

The hiring partner company builds high-performance backend systems for real-time fraud detection technology used by organizations worldwide. The engineering team is globally distributed and values technical excellence, autonomy, and knowledge sharing.

Global

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Go.
  • Deploy and support applications running in Kubernetes environments.
  • Contribute to CI/CD and automation initiatives and platform engineering best practices.

This customer is a global science and technology company operating across Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics industries. They develop enterprise-grade solutions used worldwide and invest heavily in modern cloud-native technologies, platform engineering, and identity management.

United States

  • Design and build core platform infrastructure for large-scale cloud-native data and analytics systems.
  • Own and improve CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, and deployment in a high-scale PaaS environment.
  • Contribute to reliability engineering, observability, and operational excellence across distributed systems.

Jobgether uses an AI-powered matching process to connect candidates with roles. The company is a growing platform focused on efficient job matching and data privacy compliance.

UK

  • Design and deliver secure, scalable software solutions using Go within a cloud-native architecture.
  • Build platform capabilities for API security, cryptographic controls, AI governance, and supply chain security.
  • Collaborate with engineering, platform, and security teams to enhance production system security and resilience.

Jobgether is a platform that uses AI-powered matching to connect candidates with roles. They partner with companies to manage applications and next steps, fostering an inclusive and diverse working environment.

$140,000–$180,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Provide frontline technical expertise to help developers deploy and scale Temporal in cloud-native environments.
  • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, optimize performance, and develop automation solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineering and product teams to influence platform improvements and enhance developer experience.

Temporal provides an open source programming model that simplifies code and makes applications more reliable. The company is a growing team driven by values of curiosity, collaboration, and humility, focused on improving developer experience.

UK Germany Spain Ireland Sweden 6w PTO

  • Work with your team to deliver new functionality, then use results to iterate and improve.
  • Take an active role in influencing our roadmap and your career objectives.
  • Mentor and support other team members, participate in design discussions, and collaborate with the team.

Grafana Labs is the company behind the open observability cloud, Grafana Cloud, built on open-source principles. With over 1,600 team members across 40+ countries, we foster a global collaborative culture backed by leading investors.