Software Backend Engineer (MID)

Hey, mabuhay! Thanks for dropping by. We know looking for the right gig can feel like being stuck in EDSA traffic, so we'll keep it moving and get straight to the point. With over 8 million downloads and a powerful network of thousand of dedicated biker-partners, we are a leading ride-hailing platform operating across the Philippines 🇵🇭. Our grand vision? To end poverty in the Philippines through revolutionary transportation solutions . We aim to provide our customers with convenient, reliable, and safe rides, impacting millions of lives positively every single day. Now, we're looking for a Senior Software Engineer. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be a key contributor to our software development team, driving technical excellence and architectural decisions. Your deep understanding of Go (Golang), Kafka, Kubernetes (K8s), Redis, and PostgreSQL will be critical in shaping our systems. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement software solutionsDevelop and enhance features using Go (Golang) and KafkaParticipate in architectural discussions and decisions involving application securityParticipate in architectural decisions related to Kubernetes (K8s) deploymentsOptimize Redis for caching and data storageDesign and optimize PostgreSQL database schema and queriesMentor junior developers and provide technical guidance At Angkas, we believe in giving our people the trust and flexibility to work in a way that helps them and their teams perform at their best. Whether you're working onsite, remotely, or in a hybrid setup, we provide the flexibility, you bring the drive. ⚡ Let's get this show on the road!🚦 Requirements Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or related field3+ years of professional development experienceProficiency in Go (Golang) and KafkaUnderstanding of advanced programming design patternsUnderstanding of advanced programming principles and when/how to use themFamiliarity with Kubernetes (K8s) for container orchestrationExperience with Redis and PostgreSQLExperience with high scalability and high availability systems is a plusStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Benefits Work-life balance - Build a career without sacrificing your personal lifeFree perks - Fuel up with free meals and stay active with gym accessGrow fast - Unlock career advancement and promotion opportunitiesGet rewarded - Earn a competitive salary with opportunities for pay increasesStart-up energy - Be part of a fast-moving, innovative team where your ideas matterGlobal vibes - Collaborate with a diverse, multicultural team in an agile workplaceTech-driven culture - Work with modern tools and cutting-edge technology that keep you ahead of the game