Golang / Go Job: Backend Software Engineer, GoLang

Western Digital

Backend Software Engineer, GoLang at Western Digital

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States โ€บ California โ€บ Redwood City
  (Posted Oct 11 2018)

About the company
Western Digital is driving the innovation needed to help customers capture, preserve, access and transform an ever-increasing diversity of data. Our solutions are at the heart of breakthrough discoveries, and enable the flow of information that leads to smarter decisions and deeper connections. We create environments for data to thrive so people, relationships and experiences thrive.

Job description
Weโ€™re looking for a talented and passionate engineer to join our Backend Software team. You will design and implement new services and features of our core software that runs on a multitude of servers and handles massive amounts of network traffic and user data. This is a truly unique opportunity to learn what it takes to run a highly optimized distributed service infrastructure and scale world-wide across multiple data centers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop software that scales across thousands of machines and devices.Work with our Product team to design new and compelling end user services and products.

Participate in code reviews and passionate technical discussions.

Develop unit and functional tests to validate your codeProvide technical leadership and mentorship for your peers.

Skills & requirements
3+ years of experience in writing great software.

Experience building, testing and optimizing large-scale distributed systems.

Experience working in a Linux-based environment.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Experience working with Go, Cassandra, Kafka, Ceph, ElasticSearch, or Zookeeper


 

Company: Western Digital

Western Digital
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Github: westerndigitalcorporation
Location: Redwood City, California, United States

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Skills wanted, in addition to Golang:
golang cassandra elasticsearch go kafka
linux zookeeper

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