Senior Software Engineer – Java, Go

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September 7

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Sequoia Connect

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Recruitment • HR Tech • Enterprise

Sequoia Connect is a company that specializes in IT advisory and talent services particularly focused on digital transformation. They provide headhunting services for technology specialists, IT consulting, and recruitment process outsourcing. With operations spread across multiple countries including the USA, Mexico, India, and regions in Latin America, they connect technologists with global companies. They aim to optimize processes, reduce operating costs, and maintain high standards of technological innovation. Sequoia Connect supports digital transformation for both multinational corporations and agile startups, serving over 700 clients across 50+ countries.

11 - 50 employees

🎯 Recruiter

👥 HR Tech

🏢 Enterprise

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and implement scalable middleware APIs and backend services using Java (Spring Boot) and Golang to power search and personalization systems • Build and optimize high-performance, scalable systems capable of handling thousands of requests per second (RPS) • Manage and maintain existing infrastructure in a multi-cloud environment (AWS and GCP) including PubSub, GKE, Cloud SQL, Spanner, EKS, ECS, Lambda, and Aurora/RDS • Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams of software engineers, data engineers, and ML experts to deliver new product features • Promote coding excellence and enforce best practices for building scalable, high-throughput systems • Participate in design and architecture phases of new features and services ensuring scalability and performance • Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on building scalable middleware APIs and backend services • Contribute to technical strategy and roadmaps for both AWS and GCP environments

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent work experience) • 10+ years of professional software development experience • 5+ years of experience building high-performance, scalable middleware APIs and backend services • Proficiency in Java with Spring Boot for developing backend services • Hands-on experience with Golang • Minimum of 3+ years building containerized applications using Docker on orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, EKS, or ECS) • Hands-on experience with AWS technologies (EKS, ECS, Lambda, Elasticache, Aurora/RDS, OpenSearch, Step Functions) and/or GCP technologies (PubSub, GKE, Cloud SQL, Spanner) • Strong understanding of cloud concepts and architecture across AWS and GCP • Experience designing, developing, and deploying services capable of handling thousands of requests per second (RPS) • CI/CD and DevOps experience with monitoring and logging tools • Intermediate to expert knowledge of Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, or vanilla) • Experience with search engines or recommendation systems (desired) • Previous experience with multimedia/streaming platforms (e.g., Pluto TV) preferred • Strong technical communication skills and ability to collaborate in a global, cross-functional team • Advanced Oral English • Candidates located in Mexico, Costa Rica, Brazil, Colombia, or Argentina (LATAM)

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote