Position: Senior Golang Backend Developer/Engineer
Company: Herewith
Category: Golang
Experience required: 5y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2022-12-01T00:00:00+02:00

We‘re looking for a Senior Golang Backend Developer capable of taking our backend architecture to the next level. It does not matter to us if you work remote or in our office, we just need a good skill set and an awesome teammate. Management skills are not needed.

**Our Vision**

We’re revolutionizing in-home care by seamlessly connecting older adults with expert local caregivers via our easy to use mobile and web-based application. Older adults—one of the fastest-growing and underserved populations—represent a trillion-dollar marketplace that by 2030 will serve 19% of the US population. Our platform, developed by our teams in San Francisco and Hamburg, empowers this key demographic and their family members to choose care on their own terms, leading the way for transformation in the world of in-home healthcare. 

**The Role**

We‘re looking for a Senior Golang Backend Developer capable of taking our backend architecture to the next level. It does not matter to us if you work remote or in our office, we just need a good skill set and an awesome teammate. Management skills are not needed, this job is solemnly focused on your awesome skillset.

**About You**

You're a brilliant problem solver, self-starter, and excellent communicator with a passion for your work. We’re looking for someone who’s excited about being part of our journey.

**Responsibilities**

Write code and tests, build prototypes, resolve issues, and profile and analyze bottlenecks
Design robust APIs to support mobile and desktop clients
Manage and optimize scalable distributed systems in the cloud
Develop automated tests to ensure business needs are met, and allow for regression testing

**Qualifications**

At least 8+ years of experience as a back-end-develop
Must have experience with server-side-programming-languages like Go
Experience in multi-cloud architecture and knowledge of edge computing
Experience with IaC, especially Terraform (CloudFormation as a plus) including Docker, AWS (including good knowledges in services: EKS, Secrets Manager, RDS, etc), Kubernetes (EKS)
Creative problem solving; independent (and team!) thinking
Great communication skills
Proficient in English - We are located in Hamburg. Our corporate headquarters is in San Francisco
Experience in designing, deploying and running 24/7 services at a production level

**Nice to have**

Linux experience
GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
Experience in ElderCare/E-commerce / Retail / AI assistant.
GraphQL: Hasura: https://hasura.io/
Algolia (https://www.algolia.com/) or/and Elastic Search/OpenSearch
Experience in emerging technologies: AI is on your radar.
Basic knowledge of emergent technologies like Machine Learning and Big Data

**Company Culture**

We offer an exciting opportunity for you to shape the future of in-home healthcare for older adults, supported by a generously funded start-up with excellent growth & IP ownership opportunities. We value openness and innovation, and strive to create a collaborative, community-minded environment for our diverse team.

**Benefits & Perks**

A welcoming, flexible hybrid workplace, with offices in the heart of San Francisco & Hamburg, Germany
Great compensation/benefits package, including generous medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one (depending on your location)
Competitive Paid Time Off & Sick Leave
Paid Holidays

**About Us**

Founded in 2018 and privately held, Herewith (formerly known as Quoori, Inc.) has offices in Hamburg and San Francisco (HQ). We take pride in our growing team of 40+ and value each member’s unique expertise and dedication to improving the lives of older adults, their families, and caregivers through empathy and action. We are passionate about the potential of frontier technologies & innovative IPs to solve problems within the home healthcare space. We can’t wait to show you more.