Senior Go Engineer

We are looking for a skilled Senior Golang Engineer to join a newly formed team focused on accelerating software development while ensuring security and compliance across large-scale codebases. You will work on building and maintaining core libraries, packages, and tools in Go, driving foundational improvements that impact engineering teams company-wide.

In this role, you will help introduce cutting-edge tooling, define and promote best practices, and provide hands-on guidance to platform and product teams. This is a unique opportunity to shape the developer experience at scale, strengthen code quality, and contribute to building a more efficient and secure engineering ecosystem.

🌎 Akvelon is a known USA company, with offices in places like Seattle, Mexico, Ukraine, Poland, and Serbia. Our company is an official vendor of Microsoft and Google. Our clients also include Amazon, Evernote, Intel, HP, Reddit, Pinterest, AT&T, T-Mobile, Starbucks, and LinkedIn. To work with Akvelon means to be connected with the best and brightest engineering teams from around the globe and working with an actual technology stack building Enterprise, CRM, LOB, Cloud, AI and Machine Learning, Cross-Platform, Mobile, and other types of applications customized to client’s needs and processes.

Requirements:

• 8+ YoE in software development
• Expertise in Go
• Experience building large scale software using Bazel
• Experience writing and patching library code.

Nice to have:

• C/C++
• Experience with profiling and performance optimization and operating systems internals is a strong plus.

Responsibilities:

• Evolve and maintain the Go ecosystem across large-scale codebases
• Upgrade Go SDKs, runtimes, and core libraries
• Build and improve tooling for library management, debugging, and IDE integration
• Support linters, static analysis, and dependency management tools
• Drive best practices, documentation, and developer experience improvements
• Apply profiling and performance optimization techniques
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide business-hours support on Go topics

Overlap time requirements: flexible with some bias towards US hours (10 АМ PST)

Working conditions and benefits:

• Paid vacation, sick leave (without a sickness list)
• Official state holidays – 11 days considered public holidays
• Professional growth while attending challenging projects and the possibility to switch your role, master new technologies and skills with company support
• Flexible working schedule: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
• Personal Career Development Plan (CDP)
• Employee support program (Discount, Care, Health, Legal compensation)
• Paid external training, conferences, and professional certification that meet the company’s business goals
• Internal workshops & seminars
• Corporate library (Paper/E-books) and internal English classes.

Step into your future – apply now 🚀