Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Golang) to lead major engineering projects and collaborate cross-functionally to shape the future of our scalable, cloud-based applications. This high-impact, fully remote role offers the freedom to innovate, mentor others, and influence architectural decisions using modern technologies.
What You'll Do
- Design, build, and deploy scalable backend systems using Golang, following best practices for performance and reliability.
- Lead the full development lifecycle of projects from ideation to production, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and engineers.
- Maintain high code quality through testing (unit, integration, end-to-end) and participate in code reviews.
- Monitor and optimize production systems using modern DevOps practices (CI/CD, performance tracking).
- Contribute to technical strategy, improve system architecture, and evolve the tech stack.
- Mentor junior engineers by sharing knowledge and providing technical guidance.
- Ensure cloud infrastructure is secure, scalable, and cost-effective through AWS and IaC tools.
What We're Looking For
- Advanced proficiency in Golang and strong understanding of concurrency and Go standard libraries.
- At least 2 years of experience with Node.js in backend environments.
- In-depth experience with AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, ECS, EKS) and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.
- Solid skills in RESTful API design, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing practices.
- Exposure to React or React-based frontend frameworks (minimum 1 year).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with effective communication skills across technical and non-technical teams.
- Comfortable using Git and version control best practices.
Nice to Have
- Background in fintech or banking is a plus.
Technical Stack
- Golang, Node.js
- AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
- React, Git
Team & Environment
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in a collaborative, inclusive engineering culture focused on innovation and excellence.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive compensation aligned with senior-level engineering roles.
- Fully remote position, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- Opportunity to lead projects and shape technical decisions in a high-impact role.
- Collaborative, inclusive engineering culture focused on innovation and excellence.
- Access to cutting-edge cloud technologies and professional growth opportunities.
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position for candidates based in Latin America.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is an equal opportunity employer.
