Fliff Inc · 2 months ago
Go Backend Engineer II
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$130K/yr - $145K/yr
2+ years expFliff is a company that focuses on creating social, free-to-play sports gaming experiences. They are seeking a Go Engineer II to design, build, and maintain distributed backend systems that serve sports fans, contributing to scalable and reliable solutions for their applications.
GamingMobile Apps
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain backend services using Go
Collaborate with teammates to design and deliver new features end-to-end
Build scalable solutions that can handle large volumes of traffic
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
Contribute to testing strategies (unit, integration, end-to-end) to ensure quality and reliability
Participate in code reviews, learning from feedback and providing constructive input to peers
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with support from senior engineers
Continuously learn and grow your skills while contributing to team knowledge-sharing
Qualification
Required
2+ years of overall software development experience
Proficiency in Go (or another backend language with interest in learning Go)
Understanding of distributed systems or microservices
Solid grasp of data structures, algorithms, and backend development best practices
Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
Exposure to cloud providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Familiarity with CI/CD and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
Preferred
Prior experience in the sports betting, gaming, or real-time data space
Familiarity with event-driven systems, queues, or streaming platforms (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
Exposure to performance optimization or debugging distributed systems
Familiarity with front-end or mobile development concepts to better collaborate with cross-functional teams
Benefits
Unlimited/ Flexible Time Off: Flexible vacation policy
Health benefits with 100% paid premiums* for medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and dependents, plus an on-demand healthcare concierge.
Pre-tax savings plans for healthcare, with up to a $500 annual employer contribution to the HSA (if enrolled in the HSA medical plan).
Employee-sponsored 401(k) to help reach your financial goals.
Fully remote work environment.
Generous parental leave.
Professional development opportunities in a dynamic, global setting.
$500 work-from-home stipend + Equipment & Accessories.
Opportunity for professional development in a dynamic, global setting.
A supportive, collaborative, and knowledge-driven workplace.
An engaging and challenging role with the freedom to innovate and develop effective solutions.
Company
Fliff Inc
Fliff is the home of social sports gaming.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1.5M2022-08-15Series Unknown
2021-04-15Seed· $1.5M
Leadership Team
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Matt Ricci
Co-Founder
Mario Dodev
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