Senior Backend Engineer (Go)

OxylabsVilnius, VilniusOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 3 months ago

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About this role

We’re a team of 500+ professionals who develop cutting-edge proxy and web data scraping solutions for thousands of the world’s best known businesses, including Fortune 500 companies.

What’s in store for you:
You’ll be solving complex challenges and maintaining our own infrastructure with 60PB+ monthly data traffic. Here are its scale and maturity in numbers:

- 6PB+ Ceph storage
- 60PB+ monthly data traffic through our systems
- 300k+ service requests/sec processed
- 500k+ Kafka messages/sec streamed

In this role, you’ll:

- Design and build new backend services and product endpoints, Go-first

- Work across our current Node.js/TypeScript core while new components grow in Go

- Write clear, tested, documented code that delivers real business value

- Partner with engineers to shape architecture and review each other's work

Your skills & experience:

- 5+ years of backend development experience (any language).

- Some hands-on Go, or a genuine drive to build in it.

- Strong grasp of distributed systems and building for scale.

- You use AI coding tools (Claude, Copilot, Cursor, Codex or similar) as part of your daily workflow - and you're curious about where AI fits into production systems, not just your editor.

- Proactive, ownership-driven mindset and solid English and Lithuanian language knowledge.

Nice to have:

- Familiarity with React/JS to understand how backend logic is visualized.

- Skilled in using Docker and Kubernetes for deployment and orchestration.

- Experience leading R&D initiatives and/or introducing new technologies/AI tools.

Salary & Benefits:

- Gross salary: from 5800 EUR/month. Keep in mind that we are open to discussing a different salary based on your skills and experience.

- Growth & Learning: 40+ internal learning options, external conferences, mentorship, and year-round knowledge-sharing.

- Health & Well-being: Private health insurance, psychotherapy, on-site well-being consultants, 24/7 gym access, and a wellness app.

- Celebration & Community: Team events, an overseas workation, quarterly team-building budgets, and plenty of ways to mark milestones together.

- Plus bonus vacation days, paid life-moment days off, barista coffee, and all the tools you need. See the full list of benefits here: https://career.oxylabs.io/blog/our-work-benefits/.

Up for the challenge? Let’s talk!