Senior Backend Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for Senior Backend Engineer (Go).

Position Description

We are seeking experienced backend engineers who will be responsible for developing backend systems for our new Identity and Access Management product. We hope to enhance the value of our collaboration software with the new product and allow our customers to experience better teamwork. It also works as an identity provider for other cloud services for single-sign-on. We will use technology such as OAuth2/OIDC, gRPC, Kubernetes, and distributed databases to build the backend of the new product.

As an experienced backend software engineer, you will design the API consumed by the frontend as well as other backend services and implement highly reliable and scalable systems. You will be responsible for building continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) pipelines. In the early stage, you will also be responsible for running the services on AWS or GCP and dealing with incidents.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Create and maintain design and specification documents of backend services.
• Implement backend services using Go to be consumed by the frontends.
• Build CI/CD pipelines and write automated tests.
• Run and operate the backend services on GCP.

Expected Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• 5+ years of experience working in development roles in software engineering.
• Hands-on experience in writing software in Go
• Knowledge and experience with CI/CD
• Very good command in English

Additional Desirable Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Experience with GCP, Terraform, gRPC, Kubernetes, or Istio/Envoy
• Experience in writing software in Java
• Knowledge of OAuth2, OIDC, SCIM, and SAML

Working Hours

• Core work hours: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm JST or 9am-6pm PT (some flexibility upon confirmation with your team)
• Core collaboration time with Japan: Tue-Fri 9am-10am JST (Mon-Thu 5pm-6pm PDT/4pm-5pm PST)