
Backend (GoLang) Developer
- Philippines
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Design, build, and maintain GoLang microservices that power Muvr's backend systems (e.g., order management, dispatch, payments, notifications, analytics).
- Develop and document RESTful and/or gRPC APIs for integration with frontend, mobile, and third-party systems.
- Implement and optimize real-time data processing and event-driven workflows using message queues (e.g., NATS, Kafka, Pub/Sub).
- Ensure reliability, scalability, and observability of backend services with logging, monitoring, and tracing tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).
- Collaborate with mobile, frontend, and DevOps teams to align service architecture, deployments, and API contracts.
- Use AI-enhanced tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Codium, Cursor) for boilerplate generation, test case creation, and speeding up development cycles.
- Participate in architectural planning, code reviews, and sprint cycles with a focus on performance, maintainability, and clean code.
- Help migrate services from existing Node.js monoliths to GoLang-based modular systems.
- 3+ years of experience in backend development, with at least 1–2 years working in GoLang.
- Solid understanding of microservices architecture, API design, and distributed systems.
- Familiarity with PostgreSQL, Redis, gRPC, REST, and message queues (e.g., RabbitMQ, NATS, Kafka).
- Experience deploying and maintaining production services with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar).
- Proficient in writing unit and integration tests, and designing fault-tolerant systems.
- Bonus: Experience with multi-sided platforms, logistics, or real-time apps (e.g., delivery tracking, dispatch, booking engines).
- Comfortable working with version control systems (Git), infrastructure tools (Docker, Kubernetes), and documentation tools (Swagger/OpenAPI).
- Strong communication, documentation, and async collaboration skills.
- Build the backbone of a real-world logistics platform used by drivers, partners, and customers every day.
- Work with a forward-thinking team using modern tools and microservice patterns.
- Help shape the future of our tech stack, infrastructure, and backend architecture.
- Remote-first, high-ownership environment where your contributions drive impact.
- Learn and grow quickly while working on challenging problems at scale.