Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Customer.io is a platform that powers automated communication for over 8,000 companies, helping them send relevant messages using real-time behavioral data. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to design and build distributed systems in Go, ensuring reliable solutions for their customers' communication needs.

Responsibilities

• Design and build distributed systems in Go that help customers send timely, relevant messages at scale
• Collaborate across teams to debug issues and deliver reliable solutions
• Own problems end to end - from architecture and schema design to testing, deployment, and monitoring
• Share knowledge and raise the bar through sharing your progress publicly with short videos, thoughtful writing, and mentorship
• Use AI agents to make multi-file changes by scoping the work, writing the prompt, and verifying the output

Skills

• 7+ years of experience building scalable, distributed systems in Go (or similar statically typed languages)
• Comfort working in cloud-native environments (AWS, GCP)
• Familiarity with relational databases (we use MySQL) and an understanding of performance tradeoffs
• Experience with observability tooling and operating production systems
• A bias for action over perfection, and pride in owning technical decisions

Benefits

• 100% coverage of medical, dental, vision, mental health, and supplemental insurance premiums for you and your family
• 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Unlimited PTO
• Stipends for remote work and wellness
• A professional development budget

Company Overview

Company H1B Sponsorship