About the role:
Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer (Golang) with strong expertise in backend development, SQL database management, and team leadership. In this role, you will lead a team of developers while contributing hands-on to building scalable, reliable, and high- performance systems. Your technical leadership will play a pivotal role in shaping our technology roadmap and driving innovation in the AdTech space.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback.
- Architect, design, and develop scalable backend systems and APIs using Golang.
- Manage SQL database design, optimization, and maintenance to ensure performance and data integrity.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, QA, DevOps, Analytics) to define requirements and deliver solutions.
- Ensure best practices in code quality, architecture, and system reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in development and production environments.
- Oversee CI/CD pipelines and ensure smooth deployment processes.
Shared Responsibilities:
- Conduct and participate in code reviews, fostering high standards of software craftsmanship.
- Collaborate with QA engineers for thorough testing and reliable software delivery.
- Stay updated with industry trends, tools, and technologies, and drive their adoption where beneficial.
- Foster a collaborative culture of innovation, learning, and growth within the engineering team.
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with at least 3+ years in Golang development.
- Proven experience leading and managing engineering teams.
- Strong expertise in SQL databases (design, optimization, indexing, and query performance tuning).
- Hands-on experience with Columnar OLAP databases (e.g., Druid, ClickHouse, or similar).
- Hands-on experience with OLTP databases (e.g., ScyllaDB, Redis, or similar).
- Solid understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
- Proficiency with Git and collaborative development workflows.
- Strong knowledge of concurrency, performance tuning, and memory management in Golang.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with NoSQL databases and data modeling.
- Exposure to message queues like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar.
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Why Join
- Make a Difference: Join a fast-paced, startup-like environment where your contributions directly impact company growth.
- Global Exposure: Collaborate with US-based clients and gain visibility into global AdTech trends and events.
- Specialization in In-App, CTV, and DOOH Ads: Lead development in next-gen technologies like CTV and DOOH advertising.
- Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy flexibility with 3 days in-office and the rest remote.
- Career Growth: Lead high-impact projects and grow your career in a culture that values innovation and continuous learning.
- Collaborative Culture: Work in an environment that encourages creativity, teamwork, and bold ideas.
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