Backend Software Engineer - GoLang

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The Securities Analytics and Products Group is responsible for developing and maintaining sophisticated software solutions to safeguard GoDaddy's ecosystem. We are seeking a dedicated Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in software development and a keen focus on security. The ideal candidate will have proven of hands-on experience in software development, with a consistent track record of working with the latest software technologies while prioritising security best practices.

As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing secure software solutions to protect our organisation from cyber threats. You will get to work with some of the brightest minds to build secure, highly available, fault-tolerant, and globally performant microservice based platform deployed on the AWS cloud, using the newest technology stack.

What you'll do

• Contribute to the development of scalable, reliable full-stack applications across frontend and backend systems
• Implement well-structured, maintainable code using Go, Python, React + TypeScript, following best practices
• Collaborate with senior engineers on design decisions and participate in code reviews and testing activities
• Integrate with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and cloud services to build end-to-end features
• Write unit and integration tests, and support CI/CD pipelines to ensure code quality and stability
• Participate in incident resolution and contribute to improving system observability and performance

What we're looking for

• 3+ years of hands-on software development experience in a full-stack environment
• Experience building user interfaces with React + TypeScript or similar frameworks
• Working knowledge of backend development in Go, Python, or Java/C#
• Familiarity with databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB) and cloud services (preferably AWS)
• Understanding of CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Git workflows, and basic containerization (Docker); exposure to Kubernetes is a plus
• Awareness of observability fundamentals (logs, metrics, monitoring) and agile development practices

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• Exposure to system design discussions and a proactive mindset to learn from feedback and peers

We've got your back...

We offer a range of total rewards that may include paid time off, retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes), bonus/incentive eligibility, equity grants, participation in our employee stock purchase plan, competitive health benefits, and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. GoDaddy’s benefits vary based on individual role and location and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process.

We also embrace our diverse culture and offer a range of Employee Resource Groups (Culture). Have a side hustle? No problem. We love entrepreneurs! Most importantly, come as you are and make your own way.

About us...

GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing the help and tools to succeed online, making opportunity more inclusive for all. GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, sell their products and services, and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights, and people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. To learn more about the company, visit About Us.

At GoDaddy, we know diverse teams build better products—period. Our people and culture reflect and celebrate that sense of diversity and inclusion in ideas, experiences and perspectives. But we also know that’s not enough to build true equity and belonging in our communities. That’s why we prioritize integrating diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging principles into the core of how we work every day—focusing not only on our employee experience, but also our customer experience and operations. It’s the best way to serve our mission of empowering entrepreneurs everywhere, and making opportunity more inclusive for all. To read more about these commitments, as well as our representation and pay equity data, check out our Diversity Careers page.

GoDaddy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GoDaddy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. Refer to our full EEO policy._

Our recruiting team is available to assist you in completing your application. If they could be helpful, please reach out to myrecruiter@godaddy.com.

GoDaddy doesn’t accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.