Design, build, and maintain highly scalable and resilient backend services using Go.
Develop event-driven, distributed systems leveraging Kafka and gRPC.
Own and evolve acquired codebases: integrate them into Valsea’s platform and expand their capabilities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features that deliver real product value.
Contribute to architectural decisions and continuously evolve our backend stack with new tools and best practices.
Build and maintain back-office APIs and admin tooling that internal teams and operators rely on.
Strengthen observability, monitoring, and alerting to ensure systems operate reliably under production load.
Troubleshoot production issues, optimize system performance, and proactively drive improvements.
Share knowledge with teammates and help raise the technical bar across the team.
Requirements
Go: at least 3 years of hands-on experience building production-grade distributed systems.
Apache Kafka: Experience with event streaming, messaging patterns, and integration into microservices.
gRPC and Protocol Buffers for inter-service communication.
PostgreSQL and Redis in production environments.
Docker and containerized deployments.
Event-driven architectures and event sourcing patterns: you’re comfortable reasoning about state, ordering, and idempotency.
Product-minded: you think in terms of impact, user value, and business outcomes.
A strong communicator: you’re able to explain both technical and product concepts clearly.
You thrive in ambiguity: when requirements are unclear, you ask the right questions, align with stakeholders, and find a way forward.
Organized and proactive: you take ownership and keep things moving.
Collaborative: you enjoy working closely with engineers, designers, and stakeholders.
Proficiency in professional-level English communication, both written and verbal.
Tech Stack
Apache
Distributed Systems
Docker
GRPC
Kafka
Microservices
Postgres
Redis
Go
Benefits
23 paid vacation days + public holidays
Private health insurance for you and your family
Free Online English/Spanish lessons
Corporate events throughout the year
Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
In-office perks such as: Daily breakfast and freshly cooked lunch 3 days a week, 50% discount on personal training sessions and physiotherapy sessions, Games room, full kitchen with hot drinks, fruit, soft drinks, Gym, massage room and much more