Senior Go (Proxy) Engineer

📌 SOAX is a value-driven UK company dedicated to empower the world and help people advance tomorrow’s technologies with public data at their service.

Our product is a high-margin and fast-growing SaaS business with a usage-based pricing model operated by a stellar team of 80 fully remote people across thirteen countries. Founded in early 2020, SOAX has won the hearts of 1000+ data-hungry organizations across the globe with its core product — robust infrastructure for public data collection (a.k.a Residential Rotating Back-connect Proxy Network).

We are building a new generation of Proxy Services, and now we are looking for Proxy Engineers to develop our Core technology. At this stage of the project, we want to improve our microservice architecture, speed up our dev process, implement a geo-distributed system and learn how to balance the load.

You will have incredible interesting tasks with low-level network programming, protocols, high-load, parallelism, and asynchrony. We have a lot of expertise in Proxy, Networks, and Protocols, which we are happy to share with our new teammates. Also, we like to do a lot of research so you will have a lot of opportunities to develop your knowledge in absolutely engineering tasks!

Few words about tasks

• Full core product support and development.
• Improve the architecture of the core product.
• Sharing of expertise in protocols, proxy.
• Scale the system (including implementing geo-scaling).
• Work with queues and data streaming.
• Code review.

Requirements

We are looking for a Senior Developer who has experience with some of the technologies/approaches from our environment:

• GoLang – must-have (3+ years).
• MariaDB / Clickhouse / MongoDB / Redis / YDB – experience with one of them at least.
• Kafka, Clickhouse, Grafana, Prometheus – will be a plus.
• Protocols, network libraries, microservice architecture, and multiplexing – will be a big PLUS.

What we can offer:

• You can work from anywhere you want, including flexible hours! Furthermore, we don’t promote work-life balance in the traditional sense. Instead, we believe in work-life integration and care about results above all else.
• Are you ready to wow the world? SOAX provides global opportunities to bring your creativity to fresh challenges every day. We're a fast-growing startup, and we have big goals! You can help us achieve the next milestone in our journey.
• At SOAX, you will thrive if you want to grow, learn, and stretch yourself. That’s why we provide learning and development budgets for courses and books.
• We know money talks, so we offer a competitive salary and benefits in GBP.
• Great team of enthusiasts to work with; we have a culture that emphasizes collaboration, energy, and openness so that newcomers will feel at home with us quickly. Our onboarding process is fast-paced but still supportive :)