Galaxy

Vice President, Software Engineering – Back-End

Galaxy

full-time

Posted on:

Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudDockerGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGRPCKubernetesMicroservicesPython

About the role

  • Design and maintain large-scale back-end systems using Go (Golang)
  • Implement and optimize microservices using gRPC and Protocol Buffers
  • Build and manage containerized services and infrastructure (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Ensure security compliance and best practices in back-end development
  • Work with cross-functional teams to resolve infrastructure and system issues
  • Monitor performance, reliability, and security of back-end services
  • Document system architecture, design, and deployment processes
  • Develop and support automation for back-end workflows
  • Contribute to technical decision-making and system design
  • Stay informed on industry trends and apply them to improve systems

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in back-end development, with a focus on Go (Golang)
  • Strong knowledge of gRPC and Protocol Buffers
  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Good understanding of network protocols and system security
  • Familiarity with Envoy or similar service mesh tools
  • Proficient in scripting (Python, Bash, etc.)
  • Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Familiarity with version control (Git)
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Benefits
  • Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
  • Flexible Time Off (i.e. unlimited paid vacation days)
  • Company paid Holidays (11)
  • Company paid sick leave
  • Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees, partners, and other dependents
  • 3% 401(k) company contribution
  • Generous paid Parental Leave
  • Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions through Headspace
  • Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
  • Free daily snacks in-office
  • Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
  • Employee Resource Groups

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
GogRPCProtocol BuffersDockerKubernetesPythonBashCI/CDDevOpsnetwork protocols
Soft skills
problem-solvinganalytical skillscommunicationcollaboration