Important Information
Experience: +5 years
Job Mode: Full-time
Work Mode: Remote in all Latam
Job Summary
As a Senior Golang Engineer (19694) you will be part of a fast-paced, collaborative team developing our attack surface intelligence capabilities. You will be a critical contributor to the development and integration of reconnaissance technologies and products while also moving forward the state of engineering best practices in our cybersecurity platform. If you enjoy pivoting between different problems and meeting new challenges every day while developing solutions that are mission critical to the organization, this role is for you!
Responsibilities and Duties
- Develop and integrate cybersecurity testing and analysis systems with best-in-class cybersecurity platform;
- Build high-performance, resilient, scalable cloud-based software, microservices architecture and containers;
- Take software through CI/CD all the way to production and own its quality and availability;
- Utilize GCP platform to build and run highly-available software systems;
- Identify and resolve performance issues across systems and components;
- Collaborate on a cross-functional team, working with Product, Operations, and Platform Engineering;
- Integrate monitoring and alerting capabilities with backend modules to allow proactive improvements to availability and response times;
- Design, implement and deliver well-tested, scalable, highly available systems;
- Own and ideate technical solutions for product requirements and user stories;
- Actively engage and participate in design and code reviews;
- Offer guidance and support to junior team members, encouraging and cultivating a culture of continuous learning within the team
Essential Skills
- 5+ years of experience in backend software engineering and distributed systems.
- Strong Golang Required;
- Strong experience and understanding of microservices, REST API design, gRPC, unit testing, BDD testing;
- Strong design skills required – UML is a bonus; exposure to Domain Driven Design desirable;
- Experience with asynchronous messaging technologies such as Google PubSub, Kafka;
- In depth knowledge of NoSQL and RDBMS technologies;
- Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Environments (GCP preferred);
- Experience working on agile teams;
- Experience developing scalable and observable microservice-based applications
- Experience with GitOps and DevOps principles, practices and tools;
- A proven ability to thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts
- Advanced English skills.
Highly Desirable Skills
- Interest in security / penetration testing
- Interest in GenAI and LLM technologies
About Encora
Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world’s leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora’s technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering.
At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of backend software engineering experience
- Strong Golang programming skills
- Experience with microservices, REST API, gRPC, unit testing, and BDD testing
- Strong experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with GCP preferred
- Strong design skills, UML is a bonus
- Experience with both NoSQL and RDBMS technologies
- Experience working on agile teams
- Advanced English skills
Encora Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Encora and has not been reviewed or approved by Encora.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as employer-provided in multiple locations, with private plans and family coverage highlighted in Spain and Mexico. Medical insurance quality is presented as a recurring bright spot alongside standard coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes paid holidays and PTO, with regional materials indicating additional leave provisions in certain countries. Leave is generally portrayed as conventional to generous depending on location.
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Flexible Benefits — Work-from-home flexibility is frequently highlighted as a plus, though it varies by role and client needs. Remote and hybrid options are positioned as part of the overall package.
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What We Do
Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and backed by renowned private equity firms Advent International and Warburg Pincus, Encora is the preferred technology modernization and innovation partner to some of the world’s leading enterprise companies. It provides award-winning digital engineering services including Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering. Encora's deep cluster vertical capabilities extend across diverse industries, including HiTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Retail & CPG, Energy & Utilities, Banking Financial Services & Insurance, Travel, Hospitality & Logistics, Telecom & Media, Automotive, and other specialized industries. With over 9,000 associates in 47+ offices and delivery centers across the U.S., Canada, Latin America, Europe, India, and Southeast Asia, Encora delivers nearshore agility to clients anywhere in the world, coupled with expertise at scale in India. Encora’s Cloud-first, Data-first, AI-first approach enables clients to create differentiated enterprise value through technology
