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Backend Engineer · Mid - Senior · Go · 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
We value growth over comfort, contribution over hierarchy, and impact over process. At Saily, we believe in giving sharp people context, autonomy, and AI as their multiplier to allow them to just do their best work.
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
4+ years of product experience, preferably in a startup/scaleup environment
Proven experience working with Go
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
Strong product mindset: focus on problems, outcomes, and impact—not just tickets or tasks
You are curious about AI and excited to work with agents
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
What we offer
🎓 Sharpen your edge
Growth is built into how we work. Extensive online and in-person training programs, access to platforms like Coursera and Skillshare, a mentorship program, and internal career moves when you’re ready for something new — your development has no ceiling here.
🌿 Take the time you need
Rest isn’t a reward — it’s part of the deal. Enjoy extra vacation days that grow with your time here, plus additional days off for sick leave, special occasions, and parenting.
🏥 Get premium healthcare
Your health shouldn’t be something you worry about. We provide premium private health insurance so you have peace of mind and fast access to care whenever you need it. Available in Lithuania and Poland.
🪷 Protect your peace
A peaceful mind isn’t a luxury — it’s the foundation. We provide free subscriptions to top-rated Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic apps, offer resilience and mindfulness trainings, and run dedicated mental health events.
🏋🏻 Own your fitness
Feeling good shapes how you work, think, and create. That’s why we offer in-house gyms, Multisport and Urban Sport cards, and online workouts. Need something tailored? Our Physical Well-Being experts are here with group mobility sessions, fitness guidance, and one-on-one consultations.
🌴 Pack your bags for workation
Picture this: the entire company flies out abroad. The days are packed with workshops, activities, concerts, and real time together. It’s legendary. If you’ve heard stories, they’re probably true.
✈️ Work from anywhere
New surroundings spark new thinking. When you need a reset, switch location and work from wherever keeps you sharp, creative, and in the zone.
🎁 Celebrate your milestones
The moments that make life special shouldn’t pass quietly. Birthdays, work anniversaries, weddings, new family members — each is marked with a special gift.
👶🏻 Parent with ease
When you’re a parent, the juggle is real. To make it smoother, we organize summer camps for the little ones and offer flexibility that lets you show up both for your family and your team.
🎉 Join the party
It never gets boring here. Get ready for team buildings that bring people closer, year-round company events that are equal parts educational and energizing, and the highlights everyone waits for — our iconic summer and winter celebrations.
⭐ Unlock Cyber City
Whether Vilnius-based or visiting from remote, our Vilnius HQ is fully yours to enjoy. Need focus? Silent room. Need energy? Open gyms. Need a break? Game room, music room, coffee bar. It’s a modern workspace built with your comfort in mind.
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