Remote Backend Software Engineer

Description:

• As a Backend Engineer at WitnessAI, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining the backend services crucial to our platform.
• You will work on scalable systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features and improvements.
• This role requires expertise in Golang, experience with distributed systems, and a commitment to building efficient, reliable backend systems.
• Key responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining backend services and APIs using Go (Golang).
• You will build and optimize high-performance, scalable, and secure backend applications.
• Collaborating with frontend engineers and other stakeholders to define requirements and deliver solutions is essential.
• You will implement and maintain data storage solutions, including SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Developing and maintaining a microservices architecture, ensuring reliability and scalability, is part of your role.
• You will participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and design to deployment and maintenance.
• Writing clean, well-documented, and efficient code, following best practices in software development, is expected.
• Troubleshooting and debugging production issues, providing quick resolutions to ensure system stability, will be part of your duties.
• Conducting code reviews to maintain code quality is also required.
• Staying updated with the latest developments in AI, Golang, backend engineering, and high-performance scalable systems is important for continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience is required.
• Proven experience as a Backend Engineer, with solid experience in Golang development, is necessary.
• Experience with microservices architecture and containerization technologies like Docker is essential.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure is required.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of distributed systems, networking, and security are necessary.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams, are required.
• Experience with other programming languages (e.g., Python, C#, C++) is a plus.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive salary.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance are provided.
• A 401(k) plan is included as part of the benefits.
• There are opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
• A generous vacation policy is offered to employees.