Senior Golang Engineer - Blockchain Prediction Market

United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary200000 - 275000 USD per year
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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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