Roadcast - Senior Backend Engineer - Microservices Architecture

Job Description

Description We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Bolt v2 team - the group responsible for designing and building the next-generation architecture of Roadcast's logistics platform. You'll work closely with our CTO, Technical Product Manager, and Frontend & Mobile pods to create robust, scalable services that power real-time logistics intelligence. This role is ideal for an experienced backend developer who understands distributed systems deeply but also appreciates how front-end performance and product experience depend on great APIs and architecture. What You'll Do Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs using Golang (and occasionally Python) Contribute to Bolt v2's microservices architecture, ensuring performance, security, and maintainability Collaborate closely with Frontend, Mobile, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless end-to-end delivery Take ownership of key backend modules from design to deployment and monitoring Integrate internal and third-party APIs to extend product capabilities Write clean, modular, and well-documented code with strong unit and integration test coverage Drive performance tuning, load optimization, and database query efficiency Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and sprint planning Work with DevOps on CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and cloud deployments (AWS/GCP) Contribute to internal tooling, monitoring systems, and automation pipelines Bring a full-stack mindset occasionally working with frontend codebases (Angular/React) for better end-to-end understanding What We're Looking For 4- 6 years of experience in backend development, ideally in SaaS or high-traffic product environments Strong proficiency in Golang (primary stack) and good working knowledge of Python Deep understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and asynchronous processing Experience with PostgreSQL/MySQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, or similar message queues Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines Exposure to frontend technologies (Angular/React/TypeScript) and ability to collaborate effectively with frontend teams Strong problem-solving, debugging, and system design skills Passion for clean architecture, scalability, and high-performance systems Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (ref:hirist.tech)