Software Engineer (Golang Backend)

Verneek • New York, NY

5d

About The Position

Verneek is seeking a highly ambitious Software Engineer specializing in Go to build robust backend systems supporting its AI platform. The role involves developing scalable services and APIs while contributing to complex AI research problems grounded in Verneek’s proprietary platform. As a member of an early-stage deep-tech AI startup, the engineer will work in a fast-moving environment with opportunities to make a significant impact and help shape the company’s culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• At least 3 years of professional experience developing backend systems using Go.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful API design.
• Experience with cloud services such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Ability to work in an agile environment with rapid iteration cycles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Go.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system architecture and integration strategies.
• Troubleshoot and optimize existing backend systems for performance and reliability.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, with a strong emphasis on testing.
• Ensure system security, data protection, and adherence to compliance standards.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Daily private chef lunch, curated to personal diets.
• Transportation benefits.
• 401(k) matching contributions.
• Flexible paid time off.
• Visa/Green Card sponsorship.
• Career growth support through sponsored learning opportunities and mentorship.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level