Senior Software Engineer (Go)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Go): Building and optimizing a cloud-based user identity and access management service with an accent on migrating business logic from a Ruby monolith to Go. Focus on implementing event-driven systems using CQRS and event sourcing patterns to ensure high scalability and reliability.

Location: Remote. US time zone or compatible overlap (EST/CST) required; candidates from Latin America are acceptable.

Company

hirify.global is a software development partner supporting a leading construction management company in building innovative cloud-based platforms for major infrastructure projects.

What you will do

• Build and maintain backend services in Go using event-driven systems, CQRS, and event sourcing patterns.
• Drive the migration of business logic and data from a legacy Ruby monolith into a new Go-based service.
• Develop and extend GraphQL Federation schemas to power the federated API gateway.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and UX to design solutions for user and company management.
• Apply systems engineering to improve scalability, performance, and reliability in a multi-tenant SaaS architecture.
• Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to drive engineering excellence across the team.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering across full-stack distributed applications.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Go in production microservices.
• Experience with CQRS, event sourcing, and Kafka or similar distributed event streaming platforms.
• Proficiency in PostgreSQL, including data modeling and query optimization.
• Familiarity with GraphQL and schema design.
• Must have US time zone or compatible overlap (EST/CST); Latin America is acceptable.

Nice to have

• Experience with Ruby/Rails systems, including incremental refactoring and modernization.
• Working knowledge of React and TypeScript for occasional frontend contributions.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work environment.
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holiday time off.
• Compensation for sports, insurance, and professional training.
• English language classes.
• Bereavement leave and charity support.