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WHY JOIN US
If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Backend Developer (Go), you will play a key role in modernizing a large‑scale platform by shaping cloud‑native services that support millions of users. This role focuses on building resilient backend foundations, influencing architectural decisions, and driving long‑term technical evolution. You’ll work in a product‑oriented, ownership‑driven environment that values clean design, autonomy, and continuous improvement. It’s a strong opportunity to grow while contributing to meaningful, high‑impact systems.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Design and develop scalable microservices using Go (Golang) for transactional systems;
Take ownership of infrastructure provisioning using Terraform (Infrastructure as Code);
Migrate data and logic from a legacy PHP monolith to Cloud SQL/Spanner;
Collaborate with mobile engineers to define API schemas and requirements;




Ensure high performance and reliability of services deployed to Cloud Run/GKE;
Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.
MUST HAVES
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field;
5+ years of backend software development experience;
Strong proficiency in Go (Golang);
Hands‑on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, BigQuery);
Experience with Terraform or similar IaC tools;
Solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems;
Experience with relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases;
Upper‑intermediate English level.
NICE TO HAVES
Experience with Kotlin (server‑side);
Ability to read or understand PHP for analyzing a legacy monolith during migration;
Experience with gRPC and Protocol Buffers;
Experience with event‑driven architecture.
PERKS AND BENEFITS
Professional growth: Mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
Competitive compensation: USD‑based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets.
Exciting projects: Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies.
Flextime: Adaptable schedule with remote and office options.
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📌 Backend Developer (Go) (Madrid)
🏢 AgileEngine
📍 Madrid