Senior Golang Engineer - Checkout (all genders)

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Hamburg, DEU
In-Office
Senior level
Retail • Software
The Role
Design and implement scalable backend APIs in Go, translating business needs into idiomatic, low-latency solutions. Collaborate in agile teams using TDD and pair programming, optimize MySQL and Redis layers, apply SOLID/clean architecture principles, and integrate GenAI features where applicable.
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Company Description

SCAYLE is one of the fastest-growing enterprise commerce platforms in the world, enabling brands and retailers to realize their D2C ambitions. SCAYLE stands for innovation, international collaboration, and a strong focus on data. We believe that stepping outside of our comfort zone and making bold decisions is key to growing both professionally and personally. Instead of seeing problems as obstacles, we approach them as opportunities to find better solutions. We work in an environment that encourages flexibility, creativity, and continuous development. What drives us is the shared motivation to make an impact and actively shape the future of eCommerce.

Job Description

  • Business to Go Solutions. Translate business problems into technical designs, working with the team to ensure a clean, idiomatic Go implementation and delivery

  • Scalable Go Architecture. Envision and work hand-in-hand with colleagues to develop a highly scalable software architecture for our API written in Go

  • Agile & Craftsmanship. Embrace modern agile methodologies and extreme programming practices like TDD and pair programming

  • Pragmatic Tech Stack. Use the right tools for the right tasks—leveraging Go’s efficiency without being dogmatic about it

  • Room for Impact. Plenty of room for your ideas, flat hierarchies, and very short decision paths

Qualifications

  • Proactive Ownership. A proactive problem solver with a strong sense of responsibility and a continuous eagerness to learn

  • Independent Execution. Able to handle complex, low-latency technical tasks independently from design to production

  • Team Accelerator. A collaborative team player who delivers high-quality, technically sound solutions that amplify team efforts

  • 5+ Years of Go Expertise. Deep experience writing idiomatic Go code and utilizing its native concurrency primitives

  • PHP Framework Background. Proven expertise in Symfony or Laravel, following best practices for building scalable applications

  • Modern Backend Versatility: PHP experience is a strong plus

  • Architectural Foundations: Solid understanding of engineering principles (SOLID, clean architecture) and distributed software design

  • Data & Caching Layer: Strong hands-on experience with MySQL (optimization, indexing) and Redis (caching, data structures)

  • GenAI Innovation: Experience with GenAI or similar technologies to help drive modern product features

  • Clear Communication: Fluent English communication skills

Additional Information

Your perks at a glance: Visit our benefits page.

Simply apply online via our career page - we will get back to you as soon as possible!
(Please note that benefits may vary depending on the location)

A Place Where You Can Be You
We take it as our responsibility to create an environment where everyone feels welcome, exactly as they are.
Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger and shape our culture in ways that matter.
What we stand for internally, we stand for as a brand: acceptance, inclusion, and fairness.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years writing idiomatic Go, including use of native concurrency primitives
  • Proven expertise with Symfony or Laravel (PHP frameworks)
  • Experience optimizing and indexing MySQL databases
  • Hands-on experience with Redis for caching and data structures
  • Strong understanding of SOLID principles, clean architecture, and distributed system design
  • Ability to independently execute complex, low-latency tasks from design to production
  • Experience with GenAI or similar technologies to drive product features
  • Familiarity and willingness to apply TDD and pair programming within agile workflows
  • Fluent English communication skills
  • Collaborative team player with proactive ownership and continuous learning mindset
  • General PHP backend experience (beyond frameworks)
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The Company
HQ: Hamburg
196 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

SCAYLE enables brands and retailers to realize their D2C ambition. Easy. Fast. And limitless. With headless commerce technology, international operations, and data-driven marketing. Our commerce engine is proven by the success of ABOUT YOU and allows brands to scale infinitely – empowering them to become market leaders in their industry.

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