We are looking for a Backend Engineer to design, develop, and optimize low-latency, high-throughput backend systems that power Experian Marketing Services’ ad delivery, analytics, and optimization platforms. You will work on highly scalable, real-time distributed systems that support business growth and continuous product innovation.
🛠️ Your key responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency, high-throughput backend services using Golang and distributed systems principles, following established architectural standards and best practices.
- Analyze and enhance existing systems by optimizing algorithms, data structures, and infrastructure configurations to improve scalability, efficiency, and resilience.
- Participate in architectural discussions, define system specifications, and contribute to engineering best practices to ensure consistent, maintainable, and future-proof solutions.
- Collaborate closely with DevOps and platform engineering teams to enable reliable deployment, orchestration, and monitoring using cloud-native and Infrastructure as Code practices.
- Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing, promoting strong code stewardship and testing culture.
- Troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues promptly using structured debugging and root cause analysis techniques.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of system design, APIs, and algorithms, and participate in release processes according to established standards.
🎯 What we expect from you
- Strong backend development experience with Golang (or Rust).
- Experience building distributed, low-latency, high-throughput systems.
- Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
- Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, or similar).
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, as well as caching technologies.
- Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of Git version control.
- Excellent troubleshooting and performance optimization skills.
- Clear and effective technical communication and documentation.
- + Advanced English and availability to travel to São Carlos/SP when need it.
⭐ Nice to have
- Experience in AdTech or real-time advertising environments.
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