BigCommerce

Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Go)

BigCommerce$135K — $203K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in backend programming (GoLang preferred)
  • 2+ years with MySQL and caching solutions like Redis
  • Proficient in database schema design and scalability
  • Strong understanding of communication protocols (TCP, RPC)
  • Experience with Kubernetes and CI/CD practices
  • Excellent communication skills in written and verbal formats
  • U.S. work authorization required

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on scalable application architecture and design
  • Develop code to solve complex infrastructure issues
  • Enhance DevOps practices and improve CI/CD processes
  • Drive technology design discussions with product and engineering teams
  • Conduct post-mortems to address and prevent failures
  • Champion continuous improvement in infrastructure and systems
  • Evaluate and recommend tools to address business challenges

Benefits

  • Fully remote work environment
  • Opportunity to work with a collaborative and cross-functional team
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
  • Role encourages continuous learning and improvement
  • Engagement in architecture and design discussions at a senior level
Full Job Description
Summary

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer - Backend to join the fully remote Engineering team at Feedonomics. You will be working with a highly collaborative and cross-functional Backend Engineering team to deliver and scale core infrastructure components and services that power our robust, high-performance, data-intensive SaaS platform.

What You Will Do:

  • Collaborate on the architecture, design, and development of scalable and highly available applications and services.
  • Solve complex infrastructure-related problems with code, developing and providing post-release support for scalable applications.
  • Identify and implement enhancements to DevOps practices and tooling, leveraging automation to enhance robustness of the CI/CD pipeline, thereby streamlining efficient application development and deployment.
  • Drive technology design and articulate architecture solution options to the product owners and Engineering leadership.
  • Conduct post-mortems to analyze and prevent repeat failures.
  • Be a champion for Continuous Improvement in end-to-end infrastructure and systems.
  • Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes that solve concrete business problems.
  • Become a domain expert who follows industry trends and applies best practices and contributes towards continuous improvement of those practices.


Who You Are:

  • 5+ years of programming experience in backend languages like GoLang (Strongly preferred), Python, PHP, Java, etc.
  • 2+ years experience with MySQL, caching technologies (like Redis) and other non-relational data storage solutions
  • Strong understanding of database schema design, caching and scalability
  • Strong understanding of various communication protocols (TCP, RPC, etc)
  • Strong understanding of Distributed Systems
  • Experience with PHP is a plus
  • Experience with Kubernetes is strongly preferred
  • Experience with Full-stack observability tools like New Relic is strongly preferred
  • Workable understanding of Linux operating systems Experience with modern CI/CD and containerization tools like Docker
  • Ability to perform time and memory complexity analysis
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • BS or higher degree in Computer Science or related technical field


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(Pay Transparency Range: $135,960 - $203,940)

Compensation Transparency

The national base salary range for this role is posted above in this job post.

Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as relevant experience, skills, qualifications and geographic location. We also consider internal equity to help ensure fair and consistent pay practices across our teams.

Where applicable, this role may also be eligible for variable compensation (such as bonus or commission), equity, and benefits in accordance with local policies. Details will be shared during the hiring process. We are committed to equitable and transparent pay practices that align to market data, internal equity, and individual contribution.

About BigCommerce

BigCommerce is a software company that provides a platform for online businesses to create and manage their e-commerce websites. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas, U.S. Its platform allows businesses to create online stores, manage their products, process payments, and handle shipping and fulfillment. The company offers a range of plans for businesses of different sizes, from small startups to large enterprises. As of 2020, the company has more than 60,000 customers in over 120 countries. BigCommerce is a privately held company and has raised over $200 million in funding.
Learn more about BigCommerce
Size
813 employees
Market Cap
$597.2 million
Industry
Net Income
-$37.5 million
Founded
2009
Revenue
$152.3 million
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