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Senior Software Engineer (Golang)
Maropost
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Key highlights
- 10 years of professional backend software development experience required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a highly relevant field required.
- Deep, production-level knowledge of Golang required.
Role overview
Maropost is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Golang to join its engineering team and build scalable, high-performance backend systems. The company offers a unified commerce experience transforming ecommerce, retail, marketing automation, merchandising, helpdesk, and AI operations with one platform designed to scale for fast-growing businesses, currently powering 5,000+ global brands. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Golang, concurrency, data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems, along with hands-on experience designing and developing reliable microservices in a product-based environment.
Responsibilities
- Play a key role in architectural decisions, translating business requirements into a stable, high-performance, and efficient distributed microservices architecture.
- Apply deep knowledge of Data Structures, Algorithms, and space/time complexity to build memory-efficient, event-driven components capable of handling mass messaging and e-commerce scales.
- Write scalable, robust, testable, efficient, and easily maintainable backend code with a primary focus on Golang, supplemented by Python workflows.
- Drive high standards of product quality by analyzing code and conducting rigorous peer reviews to ensure timely project delivery and marked application improvements.
- Troubleshoot critical production issues and coordinate seamlessly with the deployment team to streamline CI/CD code deployment.
- Write clean, readable code and document technical specifications (including effective Godoc comments and API schemas).
- Take ownership of features end-to-end.
- Contribute to architectural and system design decisions.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to build robust, scalable solutions that support high-volume messaging and e-commerce workloads.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a highly relevant field.
- 10 years of professional backend software development experience within an Agile/SCRUM team environment.
- Experience working in a product-based engineering environment, dealing with microservices, scalable distributed infrastructure, and event-driven paradigms.
- Deep, production-level knowledge of the Go programming language, paradigms, constructs, idioms, and common Goroutine and channel patterns.
- Go’s templating language and code generation tools (e.g., Stringer).
- Go dependency management workflows.
- Hands-on engineering experience using Python for asynchronous backend scripting, services, or data utilities.
- Working knowledge of relational databases (SQL) and NoSQL environments.
- A strong problem-solving attitude with the ability to work completely independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional team.
- Familiarity with Git and version control workflows.
Nice to have
- Exposure to or experience with Ruby on Rails is an added advantage.
Additional details
- Featured on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 list and G2's leaderboard.
- Maropost powers 5,000+ global brands while heading to 100,000+.
- Company values: Customer Obsessed, Extreme Urgency, Excellence, Resourceful.
- Originally posted on Himalayas.
- Message from the Founders: Maropost is looking for builders - people who want to drive our business forward at all costs in order to achieve the goals we have both short and long term for the results and outcomes that that will bring to us all.
