Job opportunity
Staff Backend Software Engineer Go
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Shape backend architecture with Go, secure APIs, and distributed systems at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies. Lead through influence across platform initiatives.
As a Staff Backend Software Engineer, you will build and operate services powering customer-facing digital experiences. You will guide architecture, delivery, and technical decisions across teams. The work combines hands-on engineering with mentorship, operational ownership, and pragmatic platform investment.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead backend architecture from problem framing through operation
Design secure, versionable APIs and service contracts
Build distributed, event-driven systems for reliability and scale
Improve Go practices, testing, and maintainable service design
Mentor engineers through reviews and daily collaboration
Requirements:
Significant production backend software experience
Depth in Go or comparable languages, contributing in Go
Distributed services and API delivery experience
Strong system design and architectural trade-off judgment
Operational experience with observability and incident response
Bring Go engineering, system design, and technical leadership to reliable platform services at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies.
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Apply on source site As a Staff Backend Software Engineer, you will build and operate services powering customer-facing digital experiences. You will guide architecture, delivery, and technical decisions across teams. The work combines hands-on engineering with mentorship, operational ownership, and pragmatic platform investment.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead backend architecture from problem framing through operation
Design secure, versionable APIs and service contracts
Build distributed, event-driven systems for reliability and scale
Improve Go practices, testing, and maintainable service design
Mentor engineers through reviews and daily collaboration
Requirements:
Significant production backend software experience
Depth in Go or comparable languages, contributing in Go
Distributed services and API delivery experience
Strong system design and architectural trade-off judgment
Operational experience with observability and incident response
Bring Go engineering, system design, and technical leadership to reliable platform services at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies.
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