Senior Software Engineer, Backend – Golang

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Sports • Fintech • eCommerce

LiveLike is an audience engagement platform that transforms digital users into engaged fans through customized, interactive experiences. It offers gamified solutions, loyalty programs, and analytics tools designed to enhance viewer engagement in various sectors, including sports, fintech, and entertainment. By integrating interactive features and community elements, LiveLike helps brands maximize user value and create revenue opportunities through engaging digital content.

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2015

⚽ Sports

💳 Fintech

🛍️ eCommerce

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain backend APIs and microservices in Go (REST and/or gRPC). • Implement robust data models and persistence layers using PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB or similar technologies. • Develop secure and maintainable systems supporting authentication, roles, permissions, and workflow logic. • Integrate with third-party APIs, SDKs, and internal microservices to expand platform capabilities. • Optimize backend performance with caching (Redis), connection pooling, and efficient Go concurrency. • Write and maintain unit and integration tests, ensuring code quality and stability through CI/CD pipelines. • Deploy and manage services using Docker and containerized workflows. • Monitor, debug, and optimize production systems with structured logging, metrics, and observability tools. • Collaborate closely with product, frontend, and design teams to build technically sound and user-focused solutions. • Continuously evaluate and adopt emerging Go tools and patterns to enhance system scalability and developer productivity.

🎯 Requirements

• 2–3 years of professional experience in backend software engineering, with strong Go proficiency. • Expertise in Go concurrency, including goroutines, channels, and synchronization patterns. • Solid experience designing and implementing RESTful or gRPC APIs. • Strong command of PostgreSQL (data modeling, performance tuning, migrations). • Experience working with at least one NoSQL database (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB, or similar). • Familiar with query optimization, indexing strategies, and schema design across SQL and NoSQL systems. • Experience with Docker, Git, and continuous integration/deployment pipelines. • Knowledge of Redis, caching strategies, and application performance tuning. • Understanding of testing in Go (table-driven tests, mocks) and best practices for maintainable codebases. • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a focus on reliability, security, and scalability. • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary • Employee Assist Programs • An opportunity to work in a variety of domains • Exposure to diverse clients and projects • Be part of a rapidly expanding, dynamic, and committed company • Work in a global and intellectually stimulating environment