Location: Amsterdam (NL), Remote (EU), Skopje (Macedonia)   |   Full-Time
Go Golang Backend Staff Engineer Architecture Distributed Systems Scalability CockroachDB RocksDB WebRTC Raft Redis API Back End Engineer Staff Engineer
Join Stream, an API leader for chat, video, and feeds, powering apps like Strava and Midjourney for over a billion users. We build high-scale, reusable components using Go, CockroachDB, RocksDB, WebRTC, Raft, and Redis. Our global team of 120+ thrives on innovation and excellence. Visa sponsorship for NL and hybrid/remote (EU) options available. We offer a 10-week Go onboarding program for engineers from other stacks. As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will play a key role in architecting and implementing critical backend services using Go. You will tackle complex scaling challenges, work with technologies like CockroachDB, RocksDB, WebRTC, Raft, and Redis, and provide technical leadership. Responsibilities include leading design discussions, mentoring other engineers, and driving innovations in our backend infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a seasoned engineer with deep expertise in Go, distributed systems, and a proven track record of delivering scalable solutions for high-traffic applications.
Post Date: June 2, 2025