Senior Software Engineer - Golang
Company Description
Wish is a mobile e-commerce platform that flips traditional shopping on its head. We connect hundreds of millions of people with the widest selection of delightful, surprising, and—most importantly—affordable products delivered directly to their doors. Each day on Wish, millions of customers in more than 160 countries around the world discover new products. For our over 1 million merchant partners, anyone with a good idea and a mobile phone can instantly tap into a global market.
We're fueled by creating unique products and experiences that give people access to a new type of commerce, where all are welcome. If you’ve been searching for a supportive environment to chase your curiosity and use data to investigate the questions that matter most to you, this is the place.
Job Description
Wish is seeking experienced Software Engineers who will focus on helping us transition to a microservices architecture. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will build tools and frameworks to empower development teams to work as efficiently as possible. These tools and frameworks will allow teams to develop, build, test, and push new microservices at scale.
You will drive best practices with Golang and help influence the direction of Golang development throughout Wish. You will take on complex Golang projects both old and new and set the bar for engineering. You will mentor and guide engineers throughout Wish on Golang best practices.
Responsibilities:
Lead and contribute engineering efforts from design to implementation
Work with multidisciplinary engineering teams to drive best practices in code health, testing, and maintainability
Help lead an ongoing effort to move from a monolithic architecture to a microservices architecture
Build tooling to assist engineers in finding and fixing bugs and performance issues
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
B.S. in Computer Science, other related field, or equivalent experience
3+ years of experience with Golang
2+ years of experience designing and building reliable systems at scale
Experience with version control systems (git, svn, etc)
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with Linux systems
Experience building developer tooling
Nice to have
Experience with gRPC, Protobuf, GraphQL, Envoy, Jaeger
Contributions to a large open source Golang project
Experience with producer/consumer asynchronous workers
Experience with (Docker) Containers and Kubernetes
Experience with monitoring large applications (ie Prometheus)
Additional Information
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