Description
The Opportunity :
BeBetta is building the future of fan engagement our north star is to become the Netflix of Gaming.
We are creating an always-on, globally scalable platform that delivers real-time, low-latency experiences to millions of users during live sports events.
To power this vision, we need a strong backend foundation capable of handling high concurrency, real-time predictions, and streaming-grade reliability.
As a Senior Backend & Infrastructure Engineer (Golang), you will design and build scalable backend systems, contribute to architecture decisions, and ensure our services are reliable and performant under live-event traffic.
You will play a key role in strengthening our Go-based distributed microservices architecture and building systems that scale predictably.
What You'll Achieve
Architect & Build High-Performance Systems :
- Design and build core backend services in Golang
- Develop APIs and services that are resilient, scalable, and maintainable
- Support real-time, high-throughput workloads
Solve Concurrency & Consistency Challenges
- Build systems that handle thousands of simultaneous actions
- Ensure fairness, consistency, and accuracy under heavy load
- Design efficient data access patterns
Contribute To Backend Architecture
- Help evolve and optimize our Go-based microservices architecture
- Define clean service boundaries and contracts
- Improve code quality, performance, and Leadership & Mentorship :
- Lead and mentor backend engineers through code reviews, architectural guidance, and best practices
Build For Reliability & Scale
- Design services that meet strict availability and latency expectations
- Handle live-event traffic spikes confidently
- Optimize backend performance and database Ownership :
- Take responsibility for service stability and uptime
- Improve logging, monitoring integration, and system visibility
- Participate in incident resolution and postmortems
What You'll Bring
- 6- 10 years of backend engineering experience
- Strong hands-on experience in Golang (mandatory)
- Solid understanding of distributed systems and system design fundamentals
- Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices
- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL and Redis
- Experience working with Docker and containerized environments
- Familiarity with Kubernetes-based deployments (good to have)
- Understanding of caching, rate limiting, concurrency, and scalability patterns
- Experience handling high-traffic or real-time systems is a strong plus
- Strong debugging and performance optimization skills
- Ownership mindset and ability to work in a fast-moving startup environment
Why You'll Love Working Here
This isn't just another backend role.
Its an opportunity to build and scale the technology backbone behind the Netflix of Gaming.
At BeBetta, You'll Get
- High ownership and technical influence
- The opportunity to work on real-time, high-scale systems
- A product-first engineering culture
- Direct impact on systems that must perform under live traffic
If you enjoy building high-performance backend systems in Go and contributing to architecture decisions, this role is for you.
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