Sr. Software Engineer - Go/MongoDB

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Required Skills
GitMongoDBGoCI/CDRESTful APIsDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Strong professional experience developing production applications in Go (Golang).
  • Solid understanding of concurrency concepts, including goroutines, channels, worker pools, context management, and synchronization.
  • Experience designing or maintaining distributed systems with knowledge of data consistency, idempotency, ordering, and fault tolerance.
  • Hands-on experience with MongoDB, including replica sets, sharding, change streams, oplog management, and large-scale deployments.
  • Experience building command-line applications, REST or HTTP APIs, and implementing structured logging and monitoring solutions.
  • Strong testing mindset with experience writing reliable automated tests and maintaining software quality.
  • Familiarity with Git workflows, code reviews, and collaborative open-source development practices.
  • Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and enhance core features for distributed MongoDB replication, backup, and recovery tools using Go.
  • Build and optimize replication engines that support data synchronization, change streams, resumability, and high availability across replica sets and sharded clusters.
  • Improve system resilience by implementing fault-tolerant mechanisms for network interruptions, failovers, and recovery scenarios.
  • Develop scalable solutions for backup, restore, and point-in-time recovery across complex MongoDB deployments.
  • Enhance CLI tools, HTTP APIs, logging, metrics, and observability features to improve operational visibility and user experience.
  • Optimize application performance, concurrency, resource utilization, and throughput for large-scale production environments.
  • Write automated tests, participate in code reviews, and contribute to release quality through CI/CD pipelines and security best practices.
  • Collaborate openly through GitHub, pull requests, issue tracking, and community discussions while contributing to open-source projects.
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