Senior Backend Engineer (Go)
BestowFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have 3-8 years of professional software development experience, primarily in backend development, and proficiency in Go or a strong interest and ability to learn it. Experience with experimentation or data-driven products is preferred.
The Backend Engineer will contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of scalable and performant solutions for experimentation and data-driven products. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams on architectural decisions, lead limited scope features, and help troubleshoot performance issues. Responsibilities also include writing clean, maintainable code, participating in code reviews, improving system observability, resolving production issues, and staying current with industry trends.
Feature management platform for software developers
LaunchDarkly provides a platform for developers to manage and automate software features. Its main product is a feature management platform that allows developers to control software features, enabling safe code shipping, self-serve experimentation, personalized user experiences, and improved reliability of applications. This platform allows developers to revert feature behaviors without code changes, enhancing productivity. LaunchDarkly operates on a subscription model, charging clients for access to its services. The platform helps clients innovate quickly, automate software releases, reduce delivery costs, and maximize the impact of software features. The goal is to improve software development processes for a diverse range of clients in the DevOps market.