Backend Engineer | Senior | Golang | Saily
At Saily, we’re removing the hassle of staying connected while traveling — no roaming fees, no plastic SIM cards, just lightning-fast, secure mobile data in 200+ destinations. Saily has millions of paying customers and hundreds of thousands travelers browsing through Saily at any given moment.
To build the best product for our customers we foster AI-native Product Engineering culture, where:
- The Engineer is the builder, who is responsible for solving customer problems end-to-end (idea to production)
- AI Agents are the enablers who write most of the code and solve repeatable tasks to help the Engineers maximize their impact
- Everyone contributes to making Saily effective by suggesting new areas for improvement to delegate to agents and then implementing the changes
- Curiosity, learning and sharing are everyone's responsibility
- Customer, having a comfortable, connected, hassle-free journey is never lost from the focus
Main Responsibilities
- Enhancing the Saily product by developing and maintaining new features.
- Create features to support layers of multi-dimensional personalization, A/B experimentation, and analytics.
- Develop and maintain a high-quality codebase.
- Seek to improve code and performance constantly.
- Mentor colleagues on development best practices & provide technical guidance.
- Exercise influence on the overall vision and long-range goals of your team.
- Perform R&D operations whenever required.
- Work as part of a cross-functional team and help to ensure smooth communication between all team members.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and design professionals from other teams.
- Please keep in mind that this position requires office attendance 3 times a week!
Core Requirements
- Over 4 years of experience in backend development.
- Preferably with a background in Python, PHP, or Ruby languages.
- System design is nothing new to you, and you know what patterns to use, when, and why.
- Previous experience in working with K8s and microservice architecture is a plus.
- Previous experience with SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Cassandra, Redis) solutions.
- Previous experience with Kafka.
- Passionate about building APIs that are easy to use and simple to understand.
- A collaborative mindset where you love to discuss, rethink, and redesign your ideas that create shared success within your team and the company.
Tools You Will Use
- Backend: Go, MySQL, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Redis
- Frontend: Next.js, React.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, Tailwind CSS, Cloudflare Workers
- IOS: SwiftUI, Xcode, Combine, SPM, MVVM Architecture
- Android: Kotlin, Android Studio, Hilt, Coroutines, Jetpack Compose, MVVM Architecture
- AI tools: Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, OpenCode, Cursor with Composer
Salary Range
- Gross Salary - 3500 - 7200 EUR / month
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