Fliff is looking to design, build, and maintain high-performance backend systems serving passionate sports fans by pioneering play-for-fun sports gaming.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Go
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures, messaging queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.), or streaming platforms
- Experience designing and operating distributed systems and microservices in production environments
- Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and performance optimization
- Hands-on experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
- Experience deploying and managing services on AWS or another major cloud provider
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance distributed systems using Go
- Collaborate with product managers, frontend engineers, and designers to define, design, and ship new features end-to-end
- Implement scalable, fault-tolerant solutions to handle large volumes of real-time traffic
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, following industry best practices and internal standards
- Develop robust testing strategies, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, to ensure quality and reliability
- Participate in and lead code reviews, providing thoughtful feedback and fostering a culture of continuous learning
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve system performance and reliability in production
Other
- ~4 years of overall software development experience
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
- Prior experience in the sports betting, gaming, or real-time data space
- Strong grasp of security and compliance considerations in backend systems
- Work Remotely
