Staff Backend Engineer

📋 Description

• Design and lead the development of distributed backend services and enterprise features using Go.
• Architect systems with a focus on correctness, scalability, observability, performance, security
• Drive projects from initial ideation through development, deployment, and production operations.
• Design APIs and service contracts used by enterprise operators and cloud service providers.
• Contribute to the scalability, reliability, security, and multi-tenancy of large-scale
• Work directly with large enterprise customers and cloud service providers to understand their

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive professional experience building and operating production backend services throughout the
• Strong professional experience with Go and backend engineering.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts, including replication, consistency models
• Experience designing and operating high-traffic, highly available, or multi-tenant systems, ideally
• Experience designing and consuming gRPC/protobuf APIs and creating clean service contracts across
• Strong database expertise, including PostgreSQL and/or MySQL, schema design, query optimization

🎁 Benefits

• Salary: CAD $186,368–$223,642 compensation range for the role in Canada, with actual compensation
• Equity: Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) are included as part of the overall compensation package.
• Remote work: Fully remote position with a globally distributed workforce.
• Global collaboration: Work with colleagues and technical teams across multiple countries and time
• Flexible working environment: Meetings are generally concentrated between 14:00 and 17:00 UTC, with
• AI-powered productivity: Access to modern AI coding assistants and company-funded usage budgets