Senior Backend Engineer (Golang)

REMOTE GLOBAL | BLUE THRONE

BlueThrone scales indie mobile products into global companies, with products exceeding 80 million downloads and more than 20 million monthly active users.

What you will do

• Architect and evolve Golang backend systems supporting millions of active users.
• Design clean, reliable, and intuitive REST APIs for frontend and other engineering teams.
• Build and optimize complex data flows, caching, messaging, and performance-critical services.
• Maintain and extend existing Node.js services during the migration to Golang.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and improve backend scalability and reliability.
• Collaborate with product, frontend, and data teams to deliver and iterate on features.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience building backend systems at scale.
• Strong Golang experience, including concurrency, performance, and backend architecture.
• Experience designing scalable architectures and REST APIs.
• Deep knowledge of PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, and Elasticsearch.
• Hands-on experience with Redis, RabbitMQ, Nginx, Kubernetes, and deployment pipelines.
• Node.js and mobile application experience are advantageous.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote work with flexible hours.
• Unlimited time off.
• High autonomy, ownership, and focus on measurable results.
• Fast-paced environment with opportunities to influence architecture and product impact.

Hiring process

• 45-minute initial call with the People team.
• 90-minute technical interview with the Tech Lead.
• 60-minute conversation with the CTO.

APPLY