Senior Golang Engineer - Blockchain Prediction Market
United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary200000 - 275000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- AWSDockerBlockchainGCPKubernetesGo
Requirements
- Expert-level proficiency in Go, including concurrency, context handling, profiling, and race condition debugging
- Proven experience designing and operating distributed, low-latency backend systems at scale
- Strong understanding of system design principles including consistency, idempotency, and ordering guarantees
- Solid database expertise, including schema design, transactions, and high-performance tuning
- Hands-on experience with production systems
- DevOps tooling (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)
- Experience with observability and incident response in production environments
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-autonomy startup environment
- Bonus: experience with real-time systems (WebSockets, pub/sub, event-driven architectures) or blockchain/Solana ecosystems
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain low-latency Golang services supporting real-time prediction market functionality
- Own backend systems including market creation, settlement, payout processing, and blockchain state integration
- Architect scalable distributed systems capable of handling bursty, high-concurrency traffic patterns
- Improve system reliability through enhanced caching, indexing, database design, and service architecture
- Implement robust observability practices including logging, metrics, tracing, alerting, and production debugging
- Participate in incident response, uptime management, and performance tuning of production systems
- Collaborate closely with founders and product teams to define architecture and technical direction
- Proactively propose system and product improvements, contributing to long-term engineering standards
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