Senior Software Engineer – Go (Golang)

Directio

22h•Remote

About The Position

Directio is a global IT services company. We consult, code, test, deploy, and manage mainly cloud-based and mobile applications, providing around-the-clock support from our offices in Poland, the Philippines, Mexico, and the USA. We prepare our FMCG, retail, automotive, and SaaS clients for the future by accelerating their digital transformation. Operating under the “We Code Success” principle, we prioritize the success of our clients, consultants, and partners. About project We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer – Go (Golang) to join a project for our client from the automotive industry. You will be working on next-generation in-vehicle infotainment platforms and connected vehicle systems, designing and delivering high-performance middleware and application software solutions. In this role, you will play a key part in building scalable, reliable, and efficient systems that enable advanced user experiences, vehicle integration, and cloud-connected capabilities. We are looking for someone with strong technical expertise, a high level of ownership, and the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional and distributed teams. Availability to work in the US time zone, until approximately 6:00–7:00 PM Polish time, and willingness to travel occasionally to the US for business purposes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
At least 5 years of professional software development experience
Strong knowledge of Go (Golang) fundamentals, including structs, interfaces, channels, and goroutines
Deep understanding of concurrency and parallel processing
Experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs, gRPC services, and backend systems
Experience in designing and building distributed systems or microservices architectures
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows, and modern software development tools
Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases and data-driven applications
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex system issues
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across distributed teams
Availability to work in the US time zone, until approximately 6:00–7:00 PM Polish time

Nice To Haves

Experience in automotive software development, particularly infotainment systems, instrument clusters, or vehicle middleware
Understanding of the Vehicle Development Process (VDP) or similar automotive development lifecycle processes
Experience with system observability, including logging, monitoring, and tracing, as well as production support
Experience with or exposure to safety-critical or real-time systems

Responsibilities

Designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance backend services, middleware, and platform applications for infotainment and connected vehicle systems
Writing clean, maintainable, and high-performance Go code, ensuring scalability, fault tolerance, and system resiliency
Building high-throughput systems optimized for memory efficiency, low latency, and overall performance
Contributing to system architecture and design, developing technical solutions aligned with platform and product requirements
Owning the end-to-end defect lifecycle, including root cause analysis, issue resolution, validation, and continuous improvement
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Systems, Integration, Product, Platform, and Design, to deliver robust and fully integrated software solutions
Leading and participating in design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions to ensure high-quality and maintainable solutions
Mentoring and supporting other engineers, promoting best practices in software development, testing, and system design
Working according to Agile development processes, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, and Retrospectives
Following the client’s software development processes and architectural standards, ensuring high software quality and consistency across the platform