Software Engineer – Go/Golang Backend | Cybersecurity Platform
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours
About the Role
At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a Software Engineer specializing in backend development to help build and scale the infrastructure powering a modern cybersecurity platform.
This is not a basic CRUD development role. You’ll work on technically challenging systems involving:
Go/Golang backend services
High-volume security data processing
Distributed and event-driven systems
100+ third-party integrations
Scalable APIs and data pipelines
Cloud infrastructure
Multi-tenant data architecture
If you enjoy solving complex backend, infrastructure, and integration problems at scale, this role offers strong technical ownership and impact.
What You’ll Own
Backend Engineering – Go & APIs
Build and maintain backend services primarily using Go (Golang).
Design scalable REST APIs and internal microservices.
Implement authentication, rate limiting, retry mechanisms, fault tolerance, and robust error handling.
Write maintainable,
production-ready code designed for reliability and scale.
Diagnose performance bottlenecks and improve backend efficiency.
Enterprise Integrations
Build and maintain integrations across 100+ enterprise systems.
Work extensively with REST APIs, OAuth, webhooks, and external services.
Design integrations that remain reliable as data volume and customer usage scale.
Troubleshoot integration failures and improve resilience.
Implement monitoring and observability around integration health.
Event-Driven Systems & Data Pipelines
Design event-driven architectures for processing security data.
Build pipelines for data ingestion, transformation, and enrichment.
Work with asynchronous processing, messaging systems, and distributed workflows.
Ensure high-volume data can be processed reliably and efficiently.
PostgreSQL & Data Architecture
Design scalable data models for multi-tenant applications.
Work extensively with P