About the Role :

We're looking for a Golang Developer to build and maintain reliable backend services across cloud and edge environments. The role involves working on distributed services, networking, concurrency, real-time communication, and device connectivity, with a focus on strong engineering fundamentals, problem-solving, understanding complex systems, and building reliable backend solutions.

What You'll Do :

- Design and develop production services in Go.

- Build APIs and services that communicate across cloud and edge environments.

- Work with long-lived connections, concurrency, and real-time communication.

- Handle unreliable networks, connection failures, retries, and reconnections.

- Improve service reliability, performance, and resource utilisation.

- Debug production issues using logs, metrics, and profiling.

- Contribute to system design and architectural discussions.

- Write maintainable, well-tested, and idiomatic Go.

- Participate in code reviews and improve engineering practices.

What We're Looking For :

- 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.

- Production experience with Go, or strong backend experience with the ability to quickly become productive in Go.

- Good understanding of Go concurrency - goroutines, channels, mutexes, and context.

- Good networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, TCP vs. UDP, DNS, TLS, timeouts, retries, and connection management, along with a basic understanding of NAT, latency, and packet loss.

- Understanding of backend and distributed systems concepts.

- Experience building and debugging production services.

- Good understanding of software design and modular architecture.

- Experience with Linux, Git, and CI/CD.

- Familiarity with databases and APIs.

Good to Have :

- Experience with WebSockets or other real-time communication technologies.

- Familiarity with NATS, RabbitMQ, or similar messaging systems.

- Experience with Docker/Kubernetes.

- Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, or similar monitoring tools.

- Exposure to edge or IoT systems.

- Experience working on networking-heavy applications.

- Exposure to video streaming or media systems.

- Familiarity with RTSP, WebRTC, HLS, or RTMP.

- Experience with FFmpeg, GStreamer, or MediaMTX.

How We Work :

- We use Microsoft Teams for daily communication, including standups and team meetings.

- Our culture values open discussion, ownership, and a founder's mindset.

- We prioritize exceptional design, UI/UX, thorough documentation, clear to-do lists, and data-driven decision-making.

- Team bonding is encouraged through bi-monthly townhalls, destressing sessions with a certified healer, and biannual company retreats.

- We offer a fully remote workplace, comprehensive health insurance, attractive equity options for top performers, mental health consultations, company-sponsored upskilling courses, designated growth hours, 40 hours annually for community causes, and access to a financial advisor.

- Wobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.