✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Senior Backend Engineer

at Socure

📍 Remote - US Remote Posted March 31, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 5-7 years
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

Senior Backend Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and deploying scalable Go-based backend services for identity verification at scale.

  • Design, develop, test, and debug components for distributed systems that operate at large scale and high speed
  • Own and drive nonfunctional requirements such as scalability, availability, and security
  • Develop and maintain unit and integration tests
  • Produce enterprise-class documentation
  • Collaborate with team members to elevate technology standards and apply best practices

Stack includes Go (Golang) with RESTful APIs and microservices; exposure to distributed systems, concurrency, and high-throughput, low-latency storage; familiarity with NoSQL databases, cloud computing, and big data analytics; emphasis on unit/integration testing and agile practices.

The ideal candidate is a senior backend engineer with deep hands-on Go experience and a track record of building scalable distributed systems. They should own nonfunctional requirements such as scalability and security, mentor peers, and thrive in an Agile, cross-functional environment.

GolangGoRESTful APIsMicroservicesDistributed systemsConcurrencyMultithreading
high-throughput low-latency storagecloud computingNoSQL databasesbig data analyticsmachine learning serviceslarge-scale systems
GolangGoRESTful APIsMicroservicesDistributed systemsConcurrencyMultithreadingunit and integration testsNoSQL databasesCloud computingBig data analyticsMachine learning servicesHigh-throughput storageLow-latency storageAgile
GolangGoRESTful APIsAPIs (REST)MicroservicesDistributed systemsConcurrencyMultithreadingunit and integration testsNoSQL databasesCloud computingBig data analyticsMachine learning servicesHigh-throughput storageLow-latency storageAgile
teamworkmentoringproblem-solvingcommunicationownershipfast learneragile methodology
Industry Fintech
Job Function Develop scalable backend services in Go for identity verification at scale
Role Subtype Backend Engineer
Senior Backend EngineerGolangGoRESTful APIsAPIs (REST)MicroservicesDistributed systemsConcurrencyMultithreadingunit and integration testsNoSQL databasesCloud computingBig data analyticsMachine learning servicesHigh-throughput storageLow-latency storageAgileremoteremote-usbackendbackend engineersoftware engineering

Less than 5 years of Go experience, No experience with Golang / Go, No experience with distributed systems or microservices, Not willing to work in a remote role

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