Staff Golang Engineer

5 giorni fa


WorkFromHome, Lazio, Italia Pragmatike A tempo pieno

Location: Fully remote (EMEA timezone)

Start date: ASAP

Languages: Fluent English required

Industry: Cloud Computing / AI / European Deep-Tech SaaS

About the Role

Pragmatike is recruiting on behalf of a European deep-tech company building a decentralized, energy-efficient alternative to traditional cloud providers . Their platform operates on distributed bare-metal infrastructure with advanced automation, delivering sovereign, high-performance compute for modern workloads.

We are seeking a Senior / Lead Backend Engineer (Staff-level mindset) with strong expertise in Go and production-grade peer-to-peer (P2P) systems . This is a highly technical role focused on distributed systems, system-level programming, and performance-critical backend services.

You will play a key role in designing and evolving the backend foundations of a decentralized cloud platform, working closely with infrastructure, product, and DevOps teams. Autonomy, ownership, and strong architectural judgment are essential.

Your Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable, distributed, server-side applications and microservices using Go.
  • Build and optimize mission-critical backend software , with a strong focus on system programming, concurrency, and performance tuning.
  • Design and implement robust peer-to-peer (P2P) communication systems (P2P experience is mandatory).
  • Contribute to or build systems using libp2p or similar P2P frameworks .
  • Ensure cross-platform compatibility and consistent application behavior across environments.
  • Collaborate within an Agile/Scrum team , contributing to backlog refinement, risk identification, and dependency management.
  • Produce clean, maintainable, and reusable code , following strong engineering standards.
  • Optimize backend systems for performance, reliability, security, and fault tolerance .
  • Establish and enhance backend infrastructure, including deployment pipelines, observability, and monitoring tooling .
  • Work across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and collaborate closely with infrastructure teams.
  • Participate actively in the full application lifecycle , from design to production operations.
  • Engage with product and design teams to deeply understand end-user and platform requirements.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews , mentor other engineers, and raise overall backend engineering quality.
  • Champion best engineering practices and a culture of high-quality software craftsmanship.

Required Qualifications

  • 5–6+ years of experience as a Senior or Lead Backend Engineer.
  • MS degree in Computer Science or a closely related technical field.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in Go and/or Java (Go strongly preferred).
  • Solid understanding of software design patterns , concurrency, and multi-threaded programming .
  • Proven production experience with P2P architectures (mandatory).
  • Strong knowledge of internet protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, HTTP, etc.).
  • Experience with service-oriented architectures (REST, JSON, API design).
  • Ability to design secure, well-structured RESTful APIs and understand their client-side implications.
  • Deep understanding of Agile development principles and collaborative team environments.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to influence technical direction.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes .
  • Experience in infrastructure engineering and running production systems.
  • Strong skills in logging, tracing, and observability to diagnose production issues q

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