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Remote Senior Backend Engineer - Remotly

Toggl · Americas Only, EMEA Only · posted 1 year ago

Remote Senior Backend Engineer - Remotly at Toggl — remote job on CafeRemote
Back-End Programming Problem Solving RESTful Services/APIs Communication Skills GCP Go Full-time Senior Europe the United States
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer to help shape the future of the time tracking industry. This fully remote position allows you to work from anywhere in the world, as long as you are based between UTC -4 and UTC +4. The annual salary for this role is €80,000, with additional benefits like paid time off, a laptop budget, and more. 

About the Team 
Our team is global, with over 100 professionals spread across more than 40 countries. We value trust and outcomes over hours worked, ensuring that our employees can work from anywhere—from bustling cities to peaceful villages. We meet regularly in different locations around the world, strengthening our collaborative spirit. 

The Role 
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will own key areas of our product’s backend infrastructure. You will develop highly available RESTful services using cutting-edge open-source frameworks, working with technologies like Go, PostgreSQL, and Google Cloud Infrastructure. You will collaborate with Backend and Frontend teams to enhance the product, contributing to a seamless experience for our global user base. 

Your main responsibilities will include: 

  • Developing and maintaining backend services, including APIs and infrastructure. 
  • Working across teams to add value to user-facing applications and APIs. 
  • Designing and completing medium to large projects with high productivity. 
  • Troubleshooting and resolving technical challenges within the system. 
  • Leading projects, managing communication with teams, and ensuring alignment on objectives. 
About You 
To succeed in this role, you should have significant experience in backend engineering, particularly with Go. You should have experience working with distributed systems, PostgreSQL, and Google Cloud Infrastructure, and be proficient in best software engineering practices like unit testing and code reviews. 

We are looking for someone who can: 

  • Solve complex technical problems and scale systems effectively. 
  • Collaborate across teams and contribute to project planning and execution. 
  • Offer guidance to junior engineers and provide actionable feedback. 
  • Communicate effectively in an asynchronous remote environment. 
Benefits 
This role offers unparalleled flexibility, including the freedom to choose your working hours and the option to work from anywhere. We provide: 

  • 24 days of paid time off annually, plus local holidays. 
  • Paid in-person meetups and a generous sabbatical after a few years. 
  • Laptop and home office setup budgets, co-working space contributions, and wellness support. 
  • Professional development allowances for training and conferences. 
Join our global team and play a pivotal role in developing the next-generation time-tracking solutions. If you’re passionate about solving complex problems at scale and contributing to a growing company, we want to hear from you. 

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