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Senior Golang Backend Engineer (Consumer-Facing Products)

a5 labs • Apac
Remote
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We seek a Senior Golang Backend Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable consumer-facing features with direct ownership. You’ll architect microservices, optimize performance, and troubleshoot production issues while collaborating cross-functionally. Requires 5+ years of Go expertise, distributed systems knowledge, and strong ownership mindset.

Key Highlights
Direct ownership of consumer-facing backend features (e.g., payments, subscriptions, gaming, social features)
5+ years of production Go experience with microservices, PostgreSQL/MySQL, and distributed systems
End-to-end responsibility from technical design to production support and mentorship
Key Responsibilities
Build scalable Golang services for consumer products with ownership from design to production
Design APIs, data models, and asynchronous workflows for high-traffic features
Troubleshoot complex production issues and improve system reliability and performance
Collaborate with product, frontend, mobile, and QA teams to deliver features
Mentor junior engineers and participate in architecture discussions and code reviews
Technical Skills Required
Golang Microservices PostgreSQL
Benefits & Perks
Fully remote with flexible working hours
Competitive USD salary and quarterly bonus
Five weeks of paid leave plus local public holidays
Nice to Have
Experience in gaming, poker, betting, fintech, payments, or e-commerce
Real-time systems (WebSockets) or high-volume transaction processing expertise
Experience with wallets, ledgers, or virtual economies
Technical leadership or cross-team project ownership
Familiarity with AI coding tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot)

Job Description

Location: Remote, APAC

Employment Type: Full-time

What We Need

We are looking for a hands-on Senior Golang Backend Engineer with strong recent Go experience and direct ownership of consumer-facing product features.

Relevant experience may include:

  • Payments, wallets, subscriptions, checkout, or refunds
  • Orders, carts, bookings, delivery, or marketplaces
  • Chat, feeds, notifications, recommendations, or social features
  • Gaming, betting, matchmaking, rewards, or loyalty
  • User onboarding, identity, accounts, or growth features

You should be able to explain the user journey, the backend feature you personally owned, and how you designed, shipped, and supported it in production.

Requirements

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