About the role

Role Overview

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Full-Time, Remote - United States). You will help design, build, and optimize Effodio’s application analytics platform, collaborating with product, data, and engineering teams to deliver scalable, high-performance backend systems in modern cloud environments.

Responsibilities

Design & Development: Lead backend feature and platform enhancement design and implementation; maintain high standards for code quality, performance, scalability, and maintainability.
Hands-on Coding: Write efficient, well-structured, documented code in Go across the full SDLC (architecture/design through testing, deployment, and iteration).
Kubernetes & Cloud Integration: Develop and operate containerized services with Kubernetes; use cloud services to improve scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency.
Cloud & Network-Aware Architecture: Design services with understanding of cloud networking fundamentals (service-to-service communication, traffic routing, security boundaries, scalability).
Performance Optimization & Reliability: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks; apply best practices for high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery.
Collaboration & Leadership: Partner with product managers, data scientists, and engineers; mentor junior engineers and drive continuous improvement; lead complex technical initiatives across teams.
Problem Solving: Troubleshoot complex issues and implement scalable solutions to maintain platform stability and efficiency.

Requirements

7+ years of backend software engineering experience.
Proven experience designing/building large-scale, production-grade systems.
Go proficiency (or ability to learn quickly).
Practical or conceptual knowledge of Kubernetes.
Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform.
Strong system architecture knowledge, including microservices and distributed systems.
Familiarity with cloud networking concepts such as VPCs, service connectivity, access control, and secure service communication.
Demonstrated ability to optimize for performance, scalability, and reliability.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science (or related field).
Familiarity with additional (unspecified) technologies.

About Effodio, Inc.

Effodio is a cloud analytics company focused on application and infrastructure analytics. Built by experienced industry leaders, it uses distributed systems, cloud-native technologies, and real-time analytics to deliver actionable insights that help organizations optimize performance and accelerate growth.