Backend Engineer
mid$115K – $220K
via Ashby
About this role
We're looking for experienced engineers to join our backend team. The team builds the infrastructure and APIs the rest of the first-party product and third-party development community runs on. You'll work with our lead architect on the data model and API contracts, and frontend team builds on what you ship.
Our stack is intentionally boring technology and a minimal-dependency monorepo: Go, SQLite, TypeScript/React. We'd rather have one well-structured service than ten fragile ones.
Responsibilities
- Social graph and identity. Build the graph: users, profiles, friends and follows, guilds, roles, permissions and moderation. It has to stay correct under concurrency and abuse, and fast as the graph grows.
- Financial and cosmetic economy.…
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Skills match
For this role: go, rest, sqlite, teams
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Level fit
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Domain experience
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Recency
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Location fit
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