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Founded in 2018, MLabs is a private software engineering consultancy specializing in Haskell and Rust development with a focus on blockchain, artificial intelli
Senior Golang Engineer
Location
California + 1 moreAll locations: California | New York
Posted
60 days ago
Salary
$200K - $275K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Golang Engineer
MLabs LTD
• System Ownership: Design, build, and maintain production-grade, low-latency backend systems capable of handling thousands of simultaneous market resolutions. • Concurrency & Performance: Implement sophisticated Go concurrency patterns to manage real-time data flow and high-frequency transaction processing. • Infrastructure & Scaling: Manage and optimize distributed systems, ensuring idempotency, consistent ordering guarantees, and robust failure recovery. • Observability: Lead production debugging efforts using logs, metrics, tracing, and profiling to maintain 24/7 system reliability. • Technical Autonomy: Operate with a high degree of independence in a fast-paced startup environment, shaping the foundational architecture of a novel product category.
Job Requirements
- Expert Go Proficiency: Deep technical expertise in Go, including context management, race detection, profiling, and advanced testing practices.
- Distributed Systems Experience: Proven track record of building and owning user-facing, low-latency systems at scale, particularly under highly variable or "bursty" traffic.
- Database Mastery: Strong fundamentals in schema design, transaction management, indexing, and performance tuning for high-throughput applications.
- Startup Mentality: Comfort operating in a small, high-ownership environment with minimal process and a strong emphasis on shipping quality code.
- Modern DevOps: Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native scaling strategies.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Base salary range of **$200,000 – $275,000**.
- Equity & Incentives: Comprehensive package including tokens and equity.
- Remote Flexibility: 100% remote
- Innovation: Opportunity to work on a first-of-its-kind product backed by top-tier strategic investors.
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