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Software Engineer (Go / Golang Backend) – Cybersecurity Platform | Remote

Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours

About the Role

At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a Software Engineer (Go / Golang Backend) to help build and scale the backend infrastructure powering a modern cybersecurity platform.

This is not a basic CRUD application role.

You’ll work on:

- high-scale backend systems
- real-time security data processing
- distributed systems
- complex third-party integrations
- event-driven architectures
- scalable APIs and data pipelines

If you enjoy solving infrastructure and backend engineering challenges at scale, this role is a strong fit.

What You’ll Own

Backend Engineering (Go / APIs)

- Build backend services using:
- Go (Golang)

- Design and maintain:

- REST APIs
- internal microservices

- Handle:

- authentication flows
- API rate limiting
- retry logic
- fault tolerance
- error handling

- Build scalable and maintainable backend systems

Third-Party Integrations

- Build integrations across 100+ enterprise systems
- Work with:
- OAuth
- webhooks
- external APIs

- Ensure:

- reliability
- observability
- scalability
- integration stability

- Troubleshoot and improve integration performance

Event-Driven Systems & Data Pipelines

- Design event-driven architectures for security data processing
- Build systems for:
- data ingestion
- transformation
- enrichment

- Work with:

- asynchronous processing
- messaging systems
- distributed workflows

Data Architecture & Databases

- Design scalable, multi-tenant backend systems
- Work heavily with:
- PostgreSQL

- Handle:

- schema design
- complex queries
- indexing
- performance optimization
- data modeling for analytics and operational systems

Cloud Infrastructure & Observability

- Deploy and manage services across:
- Google Cloud Platform (preferred)
- AWS
- Azure

- Work with:

- scalable compute
- managed storage
- messaging systems

- Implement:

- monitoring
- logging
- observability




- reliability improvements

Collaboration & Platform Evolution

- Collaborate with:
- Product teams
- Security teams
- Engineering stakeholders

- Contribute to:

- architecture decisions
- technical design reviews
- infrastructure improvements
- platform scalability

- Support AI-powered security workflows and automation initiatives

What Makes You a Strong Fit

- You enjoy backend engineering more than frontend/UI work
- You’ve built scalable systems and integrations before
- You care about:
- clean architecture
- long-term maintainability
- reliability
- performance

- You take ownership and move quickly in fast-paced environments
- You enjoy solving complex technical problems

Requirements (Must-Have)

Engineering Experience

- Strong backend engineering experience
- Proficiency in:
- Go (preferred)
- OR Python / Java / TypeScript with willingness to learn Go

- Experience building APIs and distributed backend systems

Databases & Infrastructure

- Strong experience with:
- relational databases
- PostgreSQL preferred

- Experience with:

- cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure)

- Familiarity with:

- APIs
- webhooks
- authentication systems
- async processing

Communication & Ownership

- Strong problem-solving ability
- Ownership mindset and ability to work independently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable collaborating across technical and non-technical teams

Nice to Have

- Experience with:
- OAuth
- event-driven systems
- messaging queues
- distributed architectures

- Exposure to:

- cybersecurity platforms
- SIEM tools
- identity management tools
- endpoint security tools





- Startup or high-growth environment experience
- Interest in:

- AI systems
- LLM-powered workflows
- applied AI infrastructure

Tools & Technologies

- Go (Golang)
- PostgreSQL
- REST APIs
- OAuth / Webhooks
- GCP / AWS / Azure
- Messaging systems
- Monitoring & observability tools

What a Typical Day Looks Like

- Build and ship backend services in Go
- Design integrations with external systems
- Debug production issues and improve reliability
- Optimize APIs, pipelines, and database queries
- Collaborate on architecture and scalability decisions
- Improve observability and infrastructure performance

In short:
You build the backend infrastructure that powers high-scale cybersecurity data processing and integrations.

Key Metrics for Success (KPIs)

- Backend reliability and uptime
- API performance and scalability
- Successful processing of high-volume data
- Reduction in integration failures
- Contribution to platform stability and maintainability
- Speed and quality of technical execution

Why This Role Stands Out

- Work on real distributed systems and backend infrastructure
- High-impact engineering role within cybersecurity and data systems
- Exposure to:
- integrations
- scalable architectures
- event-driven systems
- AI-powered workflows

- Opportunity to grow into:

- Senior Backend Engineer
- Platform Engineer
- Systems Architect
- Infrastructure Lead

- Fully remote environment with strong technical ownership

Interview Process

- Initial Phone Screen
- Technical Interview
- Practical Assessment (API / backend task)
- Cross-Functional Interview
- Offer & Onboarding

Apply Now

If you:

- enjoy backend systems more than frontend work
- like solving complex integration and infrastructure problems
- want to build scalable systems used in cybersecurity environments
- thrive in engineering-heavy, high-impact environments

this is a strong opportunity to work on modern backend infrastructure at scale.

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📌 Software Engineer - Go Specialist (Argentina)
🏢 Pavago
📍 Argentina