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Senior Backend Engineer ((Python / Go)
GoPythonDistributed SystemsKubernetesDockerJWTClickHouseMySQLRedisDatadogPrometheusGrafanaOTELGitOAuth2
About the role
Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable backend microservices using Go. Collaborate with product managers and front-end teams to define API specifications and integration points. Ensure services are deployed, monitored, and scaled efficiently in a Kubernetes environment. Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and planning sessions. Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues, ensuring high availability and performance. Drive continuous improvement in development, 7
Requirements
7+ years professional backend experience, significant focus on microservices in production. Expertise in Go, Python, distributed systems, RESTful APIs, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, observability, security. Experience with event-driven architectures, performance tuning, and troubleshooting production issues. Strong skills in logging, tracing, Datadog or equivalent.
About the company
RapidFort
RapidFort provides end-to-end security for the modern software supply chain. Their platform analyzes, secures, and optimizes container images and libraries, drastically reducing CVEs and minimizing attack surfaces. They empower organizations to accelerate compliance and build secure software foundations across various industries.
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