Software Engineer II - Go

Our product started as a side project in 2002 and now has a few hundred paying customers, mostly in California. Two developers, a designer and a support lead make up most of the company, so everyone touches the product.

Puget Sound Technologies is looking for a Software Engineer II - Go to join a small, steady team. Nobody expects you to know every framework. We want someone who writes clear code, tests it and asks good questions. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. You can set your own hours around a daily morning check-in.

Your responsibilities:

• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic.
• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense.
• Take part in an on-call rotation (roughly one week in six) and help resolve production incidents.
• Mentor junior engineers through pairing and code review.

About you:

• 3-5 years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL.
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms and basic system design.
• Strong skills in at least one of Python, Java, Go, C# or TypeScript.
• Familiarity with Git, pull request workflows and CI tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins or CircleCI.

Bonus points:

• Event-driven systems using Kafka or RabbitMQ.

Perks and benefits:

Rate: $151,000 - $175,000/year

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with 4% match.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Cell phone reimbursement.
• Paid time off.
• Employee discount.
• Professional development budget.

Puget Sound Technologies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.

This position requires a background check.

Please include a short note on why this role interests you.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Puget Sound Technologies.