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Switch · 6 hours ago

Software Engineer Back-End

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

Switch is a company that designs, builds, and operates data centers, aiming to create the world’s most advanced digital infrastructure. The Software Engineer (Back-End) will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable backend services while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust APIs and microservices.

Information Technology & Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and implement backend services and APIs using Go

Optimize application performance and scalability

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and timely ship new features

Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code

Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback

Troubleshoot and debug production issues

Implement and promote AI-assisted coding tools to streamline backend workflows, accelerate delivery, and improve code robustness

Ensure security and data protection in backend systems

Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes

Document technical specifications and system architecture

Drive next-level innovation in Product Development to support our mission-critical infrastructure

Work in a fast-paced, high-impact environment where execution is key

Leverage cutting-edge technology and sustainable design principles to create world-class solutions

Uphold Switch’s Karma philosophy— leading with integrity and empowering those around you

Qualification

GoRESTful APIsMicroservices architectureRelational databasesNoSQL databasesDockerKubernetesGitAgile methodologiesContinuous improvementProblem-solvingCommunication skillsStrategic mindsetCollaboration

Required

Proven experience developing backend systems in Go

Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and distributed systems

Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, MySql)

Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher)

Knowledge of version control systems (Git)

Understanding of software development best practices, including Agile methodologies

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Ability to influence and partner with executive leadership to drive strategy and execution

Experience fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement

A strategic mindset with the ability to balance long-term vision with operational execution

Benefits

Generous Benefits Package - Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more!

Company

Switch

Switch was founded in 2000 by CEO Rob Roy and stands at the forefront as the premier data center designer, builder and operator, owning 100% of its land and facilities.

Founded in 2000

Las Vegas, Nevada, US

501-1000 employees

https://www.switch.com

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