🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead backend architecture for a VPN platform serving millions of users, spending 70% of your time writing Golang code. You'll design distributed services that are fast, reliable, and secure at scale. This role allows you to mentor engineers while making key technical decisions.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Define and evolve backend platform architecture for millions of users
• Design and build highly available distributed services in Golang
• Lead code reviews and champion testing discipline and clean architecture
• Mentor engineers and collaborate with security, infrastructure, and product teams

📋 Requirements

• 8+ years of backend engineering architecture experience with 5+ years in Golang
• Proven track record designing and operating distributed systems at scale
• Deep understanding of networking protocols (IP, TCP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS)
• Hands-on experience with VPN protocols (WireGuard, OpenVPN, IPsec) and AWS (EC2, EKS, S3, Aurora/RDS)

✨ Nice to Have

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Network performance tuning and optimization experience
• Knowledge of Python, Java, NoSQL databases, and observability tools

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🏖️ Unlimited PTO
• 💰 Competitive salary
• 🚀 Accelerate your career in a fast-paced environment

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Recruiter call· 30 min
2. 2Technical interview· 60 min
3. 3System design interview· 60 min
4. 4Offer· 15 min

🚩 Heads Up

• Role expects 70% coding but titled 'Architect' which may misalign with leadership responsibilities