Role overview
We are looking for a
Senior Golang Engineer
to contribute to the development of high-load, business-critical backend systems within the betting domain. This role requires strong hands-on Go expertise, a deep understanding of backend engineering principles, and the ability to work with complex distributed environments where performance, reliability, and data integrity are essential.
Responsibilities
- -
- Build and evolve scalable backend services in
Go
- , focusing on system performance, stability, and maintainable engineering solutions -
- Contribute to key technical decisions around application architecture, infrastructure, and the long-term evolution of backend systems -
- Develop clean, well-structured, and testable code while maintaining strong documentation and engineering standards -
- Participate in peer code reviews, providing technical feedback and helping maintain consistent development practices across the team -
- Work with complex data flows and backend components, ensuring reliable processing and high standards of data integrity -
- Collaborate with other engineers throughout the development lifecycle, contributing to technical discussions, estimation, planning, and delivery within a
Scrum
environment - Take ownership of assigned development activities and independently organize day-to-day work in line with broader team priorities
Requirements
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- Strong senior-level engineering background with
7+ years in commercial software development
, including
4+ recent years focused primarily on Go
- Proven track record of building backend solutions specifically for
betting products
— relevant industry experience is essential for this role - Advanced knowledge of how
Go works under the hood
, with confidence working with concurrency, data structures, memory allocation, and garbage collection - Solid database engineering skills, including extensive work with
relational databases
and the ability to troubleshoot, tune, and improve sophisticated
SQL queries
- Comfortable working in
Linux-based environments
, with practical knowledge of containerization using
Docker
- Production experience with
Kafka
and
Kubernetes
as part of modern backend infrastructure - Quality-focused engineering approach, with the ability to design code for testability and maintain reliable
unit test coverage
-
Intermediate English
combined with
Upper-Intermediate Russian
for effective day-to-day communication
Would be a plus
- Background in
financial, transactional, or similarly data-sensitive systems
- , where accuracy and consistency of information are business-critical -
- Experience designing or contributing to
distributed, microservice-based systems
- Knowledge of architectural practices such as
Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Clean Architecture, or Hexagonal Architecture
- Previous hands-on work with
PostgreSQL
and
ClickHouse
What's in it for you
- Private health insurance and sports-related benefits - Paid time off and maternity leave support - Free language courses - Professional development through upskilling opportunities, internal workshops, and participation in industry conferences - Referral program with additional rewards - Access to professional networking opportunities and corporate events
Skills
Details
Workplace
Remote
Source
Ashby
Date posted
Sep 4, 2026
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