Backend Engineer (Go)

Location: Baku, Azerbaijan; on-site

Company

Global commerce services support video game developers with funding, distribution, marketing, and monetization solutions.

What you will do

• Build, deploy, and maintain reliable, secure, and scalable backend systems.
• Own implementations from design through deployment, with attention to maintainability and performance.
• Participate in architecture, technical scoping, estimation, code reviews, and design discussions.
• Refactor legacy code, reduce technical debt, and improve developer experience.
• Support production readiness through incident response, root cause analysis, and observability improvements.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver features and infrastructure.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• At least 2 years of production experience with Go.
• Strong experience with PostgreSQL and/or MySQL.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, RabbitMQ or Kafka, Git, and CI/CD tooling.
• Working knowledge of React and/or Next.js, plus basic cloud platform knowledge; GCP is preferred.
• Strong English communication skills for technical and non-technical discussions.

Nice to have

• Experience building scalable and secure Login-as-a-Service platforms.
• Knowledge of OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, JWT, session and token management, social login, SSO, and federated identity.
• Experience designing multi-tenant identity systems with isolation and configurability.
• Experience delivering developer-friendly APIs, SDKs, and integration documentation.

Culture & Benefits

• Hands-on engineering work focused on clean, scalable systems.
• Cross-functional collaboration with product, design, and engineering partners.
• Emphasis on code quality, automation, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence.
• Confidential background checks may be conducted after the final interview stage where permitted by law.