Golang Distributed Systems Jobs Paying 100,000 USD a Year

Job Description

At Couchbase, big things happen. Every day, we’re translating vision into reality by tackling new and exciting challenges head-on. This is a breakthrough stage in our company, where the enthusiasm of our employees and leadership team is infectious and growing. You’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills, grow your career, and work with the smartest, most passionate people in the industry.

You are a Software Engineer responsible for building and managing cloud-native applications across multiple clouds. In this role, you will develop, implement, and operate Couchbase's Cloud products. If you have experience developing applications using Go programming language (or willingness to learn) along with experience with either the three major cloud platforms- AWS, Azure, GCP, we'd love to have you apply.

Here's a brief look at what success looks like in this role:

• In 3 months time- you'll have collaborated with the team to build and shipped a material contribution such as a new feature, regularly contributed to code reviews, and fixed a few bugs.

• In 6 months time- you'll have earned the trust of the team and taken on independent code review responsibilities that help prevent bugs that are collaborating on the design of new features.

• In 12 months time- you'll have delivered tasks throughout the SDLC, from design through development with some guidance and have established a cadence of on-time deliver with high quality work.

This role is also open to remote work (USA, UK, India) as our teams are globally distributed. We are a remote-first team. Prior experience working remotely is not required, however, we are looking for team members who perform well given a high level of independence and autonomy and will establish a cadence of on-time delivery with high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, document, maintain and improve software
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables
• Build and expand our APIs and services, written in Go
• Collaborate with other engineers across the stack to deliver delightful user experiences
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve system security, stability, reliability, and performance
• Define and implement SLIs and monitor and improve SLOs
• Write various kinds of tests including unit and integration tests
• Smartly instrument software using techniques such as distributed tracing and logging
• Write and review technical proposals
• Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes
• Document systems, build runbooks, and automate those processes
• Key technologies this role will employ: Go (Golang), Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Grafana, Prometheus, Alert Manager, Thanos, Terraform, Vault, Couchbase Server, Datadog

Qualifications

• You care deeply about software quality and operability, and better ways of building software
• You are able to knowledgeably discuss performance, security, and user interactions within complex systems
• You desire to write software that is sympathetic to the humans who will maintain it
• You love to write Go, more Go, and then a little more Go
• You enjoy giving and receiving code reviews
• You are kind and collaborative
• You enjoy working remote with people from all over the world
• Value clear, open communication
• We value thoughtful feedback and regular dialogue and collaboration as a fundamental skill for our team members

About Couchbase

Couchbase's mission is to be the platform that accelerates application innovation. To make this possible, Couchbase created an enterprise-class, multi-cloud NoSQL database architected on top of an open source foundation. Couchbase is the only database that combines the best of NoSQL with the power and familiarity of SQL, all in a single, elegant platform spanning from any cloud to the edge.

Couchbase has become pervasive in our everyday lives; our customers include industry leaders Amadeus, AT&T, BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), Carrefour, Comcast, Disney, DreamWorks Animation, eBay, Marriott, Neiman Marcus, Tesco, Tommy Hilfiger, United, Verizon, Wells Fargo, as well as hundreds of other household names.

Couchbase’s HQ is conveniently located in Santa Clara, CA with additional offices throughout the globe. We’re committed to a work environment where you can be happy and thrive, in and out of the office.

At Couchbase, you’ll get:

• A fantastic culture

• A focused, energetic team with aligned goals

• True collaboration with everyone playing their positions

• Great market opportunity and growth potential

• Time off when you need it.

• Regular team lunches and fully-stocked kitchens.

• Open, collaborative spaces.

• Competitive benefits and pre-tax commuter perks

Whether you’re a new grad or a proven expert, you’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills, grow your career, and work with the smartest, most passionate people in the industry.

Revolutionizing an industry requires a top-notch team. Become a part of ours today. Bring your big ideas and we'll take on the next great challenge together.

Check out some recent industry recognition:

• DBTA Readers' Choice Awards: Best Database Overall and Best In-Memory Database

• 2020 Bay Area Best Place to Work

• Wealth Front Career-Launching Companies List 2020

• Couchbase Named a Leader: Forrester Wave Big Data NoSQL Report

• Deloitte Technology Fast 500 2019

• Forbes Next Billion-Dollar Startup 2018

• Big Data 100: 35 Coolest Data Management And Integration Vendors

Want to learn more? Check out our blog: https://blog.couchbase.com/

Job Description

The Application Containerisation market is due to reach $8.5B by 2025 delivering a CAGR of 26.5%. This is being driven by many different organisations that are turning to container based infrastructure and microservices as a way of satisfying the ever complex role of Software Development. Recently, Kubernetes has become the standard in making this possible and is, in fact, the fastest growing project in open-source history. Appvia, founded in 2018, is a company of highly skilled engineers, who are building products to enable the deployment, maintaining and scaling of Kubernetes as well as the added challenge of delivering a truly cloud native vision.

We're part of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation and for our customers like the Home Office and Bank of England, we've already got 700+ developers using our service, building over 500+ applications, in over 20,000+ containers, running a number of critical applications for the government both on-premise and via Azure, Amazon and Google.

The Role:

You will get an opportunity to help shape how businesses deliver applications and improve the developer experience with well thought through products and engineering.

You will research, conceive and develop software applications to extend and improve Appvia’s product offerings, working with a talented cross-functional agile team.

You will be passionate about your industry and get an opportunity to make a real difference to the business you are part of.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software
• Collaborate with colleagues and users on a regular basis to build out assumptions with prototypes
• Build features whilst maintaining backwards compatibility
• Express improvements and ideas to further develop products
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to drive out user requirements
• Lead on an idea, design and deliver working prototypes

Requirements

• A strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle
• Passionate about driving the best product outcomes for all users
• Ability to challenge and understand real user requirements and map them to tangible technical objectives
• Pragmatic and methodical approach in solving difficult technical problems
• Understanding of scalable and distributed microservice concerns
• Ability to architect and maintain backward compatible APIs
• A passion for new technology and automation
• Practical understanding of distributed systems
• Good understanding of industry best practices
• At least 5 years designing and developing backend systems ideally in Golang
• Experience of working on and contributing to Open Source Software projects
• Previous exposure to modern front-end frameworks
• Experienced in BDD and test automation
• Experience developing on and with the Kubernetes API
• Previous Ruby/Python experience would be beneficial
• Exposure to Cloud and Developer PaaS products
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 26 Days Holiday including your birthday off (plus bank holidays)
• Flexible working hours
• Pension
• Health Insurance
• Training and personal development
• Bonus

Job Description

The Kubernetes team develops software to setup and operate MongoDB on any infrastructure. We are in charge of the MongoDB Operator, a Kubernetes service that allows users to deploy fault-tolerant, globally distributed MongoDB clusters in minutes.

We currently have customers on both public cloud providers and on-prem. We ensure and test on public cloud infrastructures. We have a short feedback loop with our customers that enables us to work on features that are used at scale as soon as we release.

A great fit for this role will

• Love coding and building reliable features
• Be able to extensively collaborate with other engineers
• Be flexible! You'll be joining a small team, so must be willing to take on a wide variety of responsibilities, learning as you go
• Be able to work in a fast paced environment

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test and release features for our Kubernetes Operator
• Work in an agile team environment with a close relationship with the customer
• Incrementally ship elements of complex projects
• Apply our core values to your work
• Assist our Ops & Support Engineers troubleshoot operational issues with customers

What is in it for you

• Generous compensation package (top-range salary: we pay in the top 95% percentile and our package includes equity and generous benefits)
• You'll be joining a team that is diverse (no 2 people are from the same country) and highly collaborative, we value shipping fast and clean
• Opportunities to learn on the job (time to upskill in new technologies)
• High level of independence in your day to day work

Requirements

• Experience in a modern programming language: Go, Python, Ruby, C++, Rust…
• Experience working with and testing distributed systems
• Experience working with systems in production
• Basic command line experience

MongoDB is an equal opportunities employer

Job Description

We're looking for a senior software engineer or site reliability engineer with experience in Go, microservices, distributed systems and cloud-native technology to come help build a global services platform for developers.

Cloud-native development has become massively complex in a world filled with docker, kubernetes, envoy, istio and much more. We want to abstract away all of this complexity and build a global platform for developers to build and share services.

You should have experience building distributed systems in Go and have battled with cloud-native technologies. You should have a disdain for the way software is built today and want to play a role in changing how we build software in the future.

Job Description

Wellthon empowers people to live their best life with active-aging personal training in their living room. We’re building a video exercise program for people with Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, heart disease, and for older adults who want to excel at their activities of daily living.

Think Peloton for Baby Boomers and the Silent Generation.

Wellthon has partnered with and been financially backed by one of the nation's leading healthcare systems, OhioHealth.

Why work for Wellthon?

Work 100% remotely
We’re a fully distributed team. Say good-bye to a daily commute, missing your family’s events, and being stuck living in a place with astronomical housing costs.

Meaningful equity compensation
It’s early. You’ll be shaping the brand, product, and customer experience, so you deserve to have real ownership in the company.

Purpose-driven product
We’re building something that will improve the quality of life of millions of people. Think about your parents, grandparents, and older family members. You’ll be helping them maintain independence as they age, alleviate pain, avoid medication, reduce the risk of disease, and delay disease.

About you:

• You could work for any major tech company, but you have a conviction to build something that matters
  
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment
  
• Great communication skills, high EQ, and the ability to work with a distributed team

Responsibilities:

• Work within an Agile team to develop backend applications
  
• Design, implement, test and maintain the backend environments for our application.
  
• Integrate our backend with 3rd parties services, or bridging such services together.
  
• Collaborate with frontend developers to define proper APIs
  
• Educate yourself and others, continuing to growing skill set, and exploring and evangelizing new technologies where appropriate.
  
• Contribute towards improving the stability of our systems through best practices (code reviews, process improvements, incident resolution, etc.).

Required Experience and Skills:

• 5+ years of backend development experience building consumer facing software at scale
  
• Experience building backends with Go, and all the modern tooling that it requires (or really excited to learn it all)
  
• Comfortable managing production environments.
  
• A passion for great UX, attention to detail, and an empathy for the customer experience.
  
• A high bar for code quality, and an interest in building toolchains that make building, testing, and releasing application code as efficient as possible.
  
• Experience writing unit, integration, and functional tests, specifically for backend apps
  
• Comfortable working in an agile, yet pragmatic startup environment where quality / user experience is not a tradeoff when building and releasing software.
  
• Bonus points for experience with video, health, fitness, SAAS

If you join us, you’ll get:

• Competitive compensation
  
• Stock options -- shared success is core to our mission
  
• Comprehensive medical, vision, dental benefits
  
• A family-friendly work environment
  
• A shiny Mac and the other productivity accessories you need
  
• Flexible schedule and freedom to work from wherever you please
  
• Sense of purpose and satisfaction when you start to receive emails from the people whose lives you’re changing.

Interested?
Send us a note or cover letter with what excites you about Wellthon along with your resume.

Job Description

OmniTier, founded in 2015, is a multidisciplinary team of developers, bioinformaticians, and memory storage engineers, committed to big data challenges, especially in the life sciences. Our founding team was instrumental in developing many of the flash memory technologies widely used today. Our passion is utilizing this memory technology to create customized, accelerated software solutions for genomics, edge computing, and machine learning analytics. We are backed by some highly esteemed corporate and angel investors. We have a very open and collaborative environment, with a strong focus on delivering innovative solutions. We are seeking people who enjoy the startup culture and are innovative, focused, and committed to excellence. We respect passion and enthusiasm for solving real-world problems.
The company has offices in Milpitas, California and Rochester, Minnesota.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop and test high performance scalable solutions for bioinformatics.

• Design and implement new algorithms and schemes to leverage flash-based storage.

• Develop tools to deploy and manage large distributed systems and to monitor and improve system efficiency.

• Integrate and test user-facing features using front-end libraries.

• Collaborate with other teams to optimize solutions.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum B.S. degree in Computer Science or a related technical field; M.S. a plus.

• 3+ years of programming experience in C/C++, Java, JavaScript, Python or similar programming language

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with industry or academic research in building large-scale distributed compute/storage systems.

• Domain knowledge in fault tolerance and data replication.

• Good understanding of multi-threading, concurrency, and parallel processing technologies.

• Experience in Golang and React.js is a plus.

Job Description

Are you interested in distributed systems or big data? RetailNext is looking for engineers to help build our cloud analytics system. We pull in and process data from thousands of brick and mortar stores to help our customers better understand and serve their customers.

We're looking for engineers with experience in distributed systems or data processing at scale. We write code in Go and use tools like Cassandra, Redis, GRPC and MapReduce. We don't expect you to be an expert in everything we do, but you should have a strong background in some plus an interest in learning the rest. The team is growing fast and there will be leadership opportunities for interested and qualified candidates.

We've built an environment where you can focus on big problems. Low on meetings and overhead. We are a community of makers and we want people with the same mindset. Focused on building great solutions to the problems our customers face.

Who you are

• Strong in at least one of Go, Javascript, Ruby or C

Bonus points

• Production experience with Cassandra or Riak
• Experience with a project that used continuous deployment or Kanban
• Work experience in retail

Job Description

You have:

• Experience with Agile development
• A proven record of personally taking projects from ideation to implementation
• Technology expertise: JavaScript, GoLang, Rust, Scala, C, C++, Python, Databases, distributed computing
• Blockchain expertise :
• Deep understanding of blockchain and distributed ledger protocols and smart contract scripting languages
• Solid knowledge of Solidity
• 1+ years experience with Smart Contract design and implementation
• Competitive awareness and use case based judgement

You are:

• A systems thinker who is naturally predisposed to connecting dots
• Ready to build something big and ambitious from the ground up

You will:

• Develop blockchain use cases for specific customer demands.
• Drive project initiation, scoping, and planning. Develop & manage solution architectures. Maintain the release schedule.
• Apply blockchain security technologies, cryptography knowledge.
• Leverage experience with and knowledge of Open source blockchain platforms
• Collaboratively define blockchain systems architecture and best practices.
• Support and implement Proof of Concepts to support Pre-Sales and Delivery initiatives.
• Provide technical expertise across all areas of the build, release, and operations.
• Be part of the core engineering team of the company and help shape our engineering culture, values, and ways of working

Job Description

Datadog is building a world-class APM product that traces requests as they flow across complex systems. We are looking for an expert Go developer who can help push our tracing tools to the next level. Come and join us to build amazing open source software.

What you will do

• Write open source code that instruments thousands of distributed applications written in Go around the world.
• Drive our open source Go projects and engage with the community to find and address the most important challenges.
• Join a great team building software the right way.

Who you must be

• You’re a master Go programmer. You’ve written high-performance and concurrent applications, know your way around go tool pprof. You don’t reinvent the wheel but you prefer keeping your code concise and efficient.
• You are a great community ambassador and can drive hard technical conversations towards a good solution.
• You want to work in a fast, high growth startup environment.
• You have a BS/MS/PhD in a scientific field.

Bonus Points

• You have significant experience with Python, Java, JavaScript, Ruby or PHP.
• You have have experience with code telemetry and introspection.
• You have experience with distributed systems.

Job Description

WalletConnect is the open-source web3 standard to connect blockchain wallets to dapps. Started four years ago, our mission is to make web3 accessible to everyone. Every month, millions of people use WalletConnect in over 200 integrations.

We’re looking for a backend golang engineer to join our team to build and scale our network. To help grow web3, we recently launched WalletConnect 2.0 with new features, including multi-chain support, a decentralized back-end, faster connections, and 10x performance and scalability. You will help us expand and scale our backend messaging infrastructure.

To learn more about our plans for 2.0, take a look at our recent presentation at EthCC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cBIw7lFNnU

Requirements

You will be responsible for building Golang messaging services. A main challenge is growing our services to scale for our millions of users across billions of websocket connections every month, as well as ensuring security and resiliency.

To help with your role, you will have the support of our devops team to deploy and manage our infrastructure, will work closely with our protocol and SDK teams, and have exposure to the full WalletConnect stack.

The ideal candidate is immersed in the best practices of golang at scale, messaging systems and Websockets.

Responsibilities:

• Building a microservice architecture based on Golang with scaling in mind
• Work with protocols such as Websockets, gRPC
• Help with monitoring by creating metrics with Prometheus and Grafana
• Develop unit and integration tests for core business logic
• Work closely with our devops team to manage and scale our infrastructure

Must have:

• 3+ years professional experience in software development at least one modern programming language, including Golang, TypeScript, C++, Java, or Rust.
• At least 1 year of professional Golang experience.
• Experience using Postgres, AWS, with demonstrable experience with systems engineering and automation.
• You have experience with network programming or distributed systems development
• Experience working on products at scale

Nice to have:

• Experience working on systems optimisation
• Experience with k8s or Nomad a plus
• Desire to learn more about Blockchain technologies or experience with PoS systems.
• Familiarity with operations/SRE and the concept of infrastructure as code
• Websocket experience

Benefits

What WalletConnect offers:

• Fully remote position with flexible timezone (CET/EST preferred)
• Competitive salary
• Company equity
• Coworking allowance