Senior Software Engineer (BackEnd)

About the role

As a Senior Software Engineer (BackEnd) you will join Angkas' engineering team to design, build and operate high‑performance backend services. You will be responsible for shaping the architecture of event‑driven systems and ensuring reliability, scalability and security of critical components.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of complex software solutions.
• Design and implement foundationally secure solutions.
• Architect and optimise Kafka‑based event‑driven systems.
• Provide technical leadership for Kubernetes deployments and microservices architecture.
• Optimise Redis for performance, scalability and fault tolerance.
• Design and optimise PostgreSQL schema, queries and indexing strategies.
• Build, run and maintain software in a 24x7 on‑call rotation.
• Mentor junior and mid‑level engineers.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of professional software development experience.
• Proven expertise in Go (Golang) and Kafka.
• Strong understanding of advanced design patterns and programming principles.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable code and teach best practices.
• Experience with high‑scalability and high‑availability systems.

Required skills

• Go (Golang)
• Kafka
• Kubernetes
• Redis
• PostgreSQL

What we offer

• Freedom of work and work‑life balance.
• Free meals and gym access.
• Opportunities for promotion in a start‑up environment.
• Competitive salary and regular pay raises.
• Multicultural, Agile and diversified technology stack.