Senior Golang Software Engineer

Role Description

Milestone’s Arcules team is developing the future of intelligent security systems — a scalable, device-agnostic, cloud-first platform that empowers customers to understand and anticipate their environments with ease. We are looking for a Senior Go Software Engineer to help shape a cloud-first platform used across the US to deliver responsible, device-agnostic security solutions.

This fully remote position welcomes candidates from any US location and centers ethics, inclusion, and togetherness as core values.

What You'll Do

• Work with product managers and technology teams to understand roadmap priorities and shape product features that address customers' needs.
• Employ advanced knowledge of data structures, data modeling and design, and common software design patterns with a focus on microservice architecture.
• Articulate design and architecture trade-offs and apply software design patterns to solve complex engineering problems efficiently.
• Guide design and implementation based on sound engineering principles and best practices, focusing on testability, maintainability, and scalability.
• Provide overall project design and estimates that meet business and technology strategy needs during project scoping phases.
• Mentor other engineers to make sound technical decisions and help build effective software engineering practices, especially in adopting formal testing.
• Promote good software engineering habits such as clean code principles, security, tech debt balance, TDD, and "going end-to-end early".
• Own, diagnose, and resolve complex system technical issues and code defects.
• Collaborate with engineering leadership to help establish the technical roadmap and facilitate innovation.
• Identify and work with SRE to implement automation opportunities to enhance efficiency and reliability in the software delivery cycle.

Qualifications

• Proficient in developing and maintaining software using Go or other compiled languages, with experience designing scalable and maintainable systems.
• Experience implementing microservice architecture and applying software design patterns to support maintainability and scalability.
• Knowledge of data structures, data modeling, and system design for cloud-based applications.
• Experience diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues in distributed computing environments.
• Skill in mentoring engineers and promoting effective software engineering practices, including formal testing and clean code principles.

Benefits

• Annual salary ranging from $175,000 to $195,000.
• Medical/dental benefits.
• FSA or HSA.
• 401k with 6% Safe Harbor employer match.
• Paid parental leave.
• Generous PTO (20 days' vacation, 10 days paid sick time, 11 company holidays and 3 floating holidays).
• Fully paid Short Term disability policy.
• Fully paid Long Term disability policy.
• Life Insurance.

Company Description

Milestone is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.