Senior Software Engineer (Go/MongoDB) (Remote)

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Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Go development and object-oriented design with a strong understanding of SOLID, KISS, and DRY principles
• Strong knowledge of NoSQL databases and large-scale distributed systems, preferably MongoDB, as well as ACID and replication
• Strong understanding of replication and sharding techniques
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, and Travis
• Experience with high-concurrency threading models, atomics, and locking primitives
• Knowledge of various programming and scripting languages such as BASH, Perl, and Python
• Working with tools like profiler, gdb, and strace for debugging
• Proven experience with AI/ML technologies and a strong enthusiasm for building intelligent systems

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with a geographically distributed team to design and implement new products and tools around MongoDB.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality software.
• Engage with the broader MongoDB open-source community by submitting and reviewing pull requests (PRs) and addressing issues the community raises.
• Work closely with product managers, QA teams, and community contributors to shape Percona’s tools roadmap and prioritize features that bring the most outstanding value.
• Build robust and resilient database solutions focusing on ensuring data integrity, fault tolerance, and high availability across distributed systems.
• Contribute to upstream projects we leverage to bring our solutions to the community.
• Serve as a mentor to junior developers, guiding best practices in software design, coding, testing, and debugging, particularly in large-scale distributed database systems.
• Blog, present, and evangelize our software to help increase adoption and keep our thriving community growing
• Engage with other departments in Percona to ensure we’re delivering value-driven solutions.