full stack developer for high-scale products

Kake provides developer hiring and engineering services, connecting businesses with software engineers.

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Golang;
• Develop and optimize distributed systems supporting high-volume, mission-critical workloads;
• Build and enhance user-facing applications using React, Next.js, and GraphQL;
• Design and implement cloud-native solutions on AWS focused on scalability, reliability, and performance;
• Work with data and messaging systems such as MongoDB, Snowflake, Kafka, SQS, and Airflow;
• Deploy, monitor, and maintain production services running on Kubernetes;
• Collaborate with product, design, frontend, platform, and infrastructure teams to deliver seamless user experiences;
• Improve platform observability, reliability, and operational excellence through automation and performance optimization;
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical decisions across frontend and backend systems;
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive long-term improvements to system stability and scalability.

• Strong experience building high-performance, scalable applications using Golang and modern frontend technologies;
• Professional experience building frontend applications using React.js, Next.js, and GraphQL;
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices architectures, and event-driven systems;
• Hands-on experience with Kafka, SQS, Airflow, MongoDB, and/or Snowflake;
• Strong experience building and operating cloud-native applications on AWS;
• Production experience with Kubernetes, including deployment, monitoring, and resource management;
• Proven track record of delivering reliable systems in high-traffic, large-scale environments;
• Ability to work effectively across multiple teams and stakeholders in a cross-functional environment;
• Strong problem-solving skills focused on performance, reliability, and maintainability;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English;
• Ability to work independently in a remote, fast-paced environment;
• Nice to have: Experience building recommendation systems, personalization engines, or search infrastructure; exposure to developer platforms and internal tooling supporting engineering productivity; experience in high-growth environments where scalability, reliability, and user experience are critical; familiarity with large-scale consumer-facing products serving millions of users; experience improving platform reliability, uptime, and operational efficiency.

• 6–8 Hours of overlap with PST.