Backend Engineer | Mid - Senior | Go | Saily

Job description

**At Saily,** we’re removing the hassle of staying connected while traveling — no roaming fees, no plastic SIM cards, just lightning-fast, secure mobile data in 200+ destinations. Saily has millions of paying customers and hundreds of thousands of travelers browsing through Saily at any given moment. To build the best product for our customers, we foster **AI-native Product Engineering culture**, where: - The Engineer is the builder, who is responsible for solving customer problems end-to-end (idea to production) - AI Agents are the enablers who write most of the code and solve repeatable tasks to help the Engineers maximize their impact - Everyone contributes to making Saily effective by suggesting new areas for improvement to delegate to agents and then implementing the changes - Curiosity, learning and sharing are everyone's responsibility **- Customer, having a comfortable, connected, hassle-free journey** is never lost from the focus We value growth over comfort, contribution over hierarchy, and impact over process. **At Saily,** we believe in giving sharp people context, autonomy, and AI as their multiplier to allow them to just do their best work. ## **Main Responsibilities** - Enhancing the Saily product by developing and maintaining new features. - Create features to support layers of multi-dimensional personalization, A/B experimentation, and analytics. - Develop and maintain a high-quality codebase. - Seek to improve code and performance constantly. - Mentor colleagues on development best practices & provide technical guidance. - Exercise influence on the overall vision and long-range goals of your team. - Perform R&D operations whenever required. - Work as part of a cross-functional team and help to ensure smooth communication between all team members. - Collaborate with engineering, product, and design professionals from other teams. **This is a hybrid position requiring office attendance 3 times a week - Monday, Wednesday, Friday.** ## **Core Requirements** - 4+ years of product experience, preferably in a startup/scaleup environment - Proven experience working with Go - System design is nothing new to you, and you know what patterns to use, when, and why - Previous experience in working with K8s and microservice architecture is a plus - Previous experience with SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Cassandra, Redis) solutions - Previous experience with Kafka - Passionate about building APIs that are easy to use and simple to understand - **Strong product mindset:** focus on problems, outcomes, and impact—not just tickets or tasks - You are curious about AI and excited to work with agents. ## **Tools You Will Use** - **Backend:** Go, MySQL, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Redis - **Frontend:** Next.js, React.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, Tailwind CSS, Cloudflare Workers - **IOS:** SwiftUI, Xcode, Combine, SPM, MVVM Architecture - **Android:** Kotlin, Android Studio, Hilt, Coroutines, Jetpack Compose, MVVM Architecture - **AI tools:** Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, OpenCode, Cursor with Composer ## **What We Offer** - **Sharpen your edge:** training, mentorship, and room to grow — always. - **Take the time you need:** extra vacation days, sick days, and time off when life calls. - **Get premium healthcare:** private health insurance in Lithuania and Poland — fully covered. - **Protect your peace:** enjoy free subscriptions to Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic, and our own resilience and mindfulness trainings. - **Own your fitness:** in-house gyms, sport cards, online workouts, and personal guidance — on us. - **Pack your bags for workation:** experience our company-wide trip abroad to the fullest. - **Work from anywhere:** work from wherever keeps you in the zone. - **Celebrate your milestones:** birthdays, weddings, and new family members — all deserve a gift. - **Parent with ease:** children’s summer camps and flexibility around the schedule — because parenting never pauses. - **Join the party:** team building and company events people talk about for months. - **Unlock Cyber City:** coffee bar, open gyms, kids’ room, music room, massage chairs — our Vilnius HQ is yours to enjoy. *Kindly refer to our* [*Privacy Notice for Recruitment Candidates*](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1b2tV684_SYV1jQ4kuf91cnzrRBk3ef-5/view) *for comprehensive information regarding our data handling procedures throughout recruitment processes.* *We expect all candidates to provide accurate and complete information during the recruitment process. While limited use of AI tools to refine application materials is acceptable, candidates remain fully responsible for ensuring that their submissions reflect their own qualifications, skills, and experience. Any failure to do so may negatively affect participation in the recruitment process. If broader AI assistance is allowed for a particular role or stage, we’ll let you know in advance.* *By submitting your application, you acknowledge that it may be processed using automated tools for evaluation purposes. As part of our recruitment process, we may use an AI-based application review tool to help assess applications based on skills and experience relevant to the role. 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