Backend Engineer | Senior | Go | Saily

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 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.

• Over 4 years of experience in backend development.
• Preferably with a background in Python, PHP, or Ruby languages.
• 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.
• A collaborative mindset where you love to discuss, rethink, and redesign your ideas that create shared success within your team and the company.

• 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.

Note: This position requires office attendance 3 times a week.

Candidates must provide accurate and complete information during recruitment. Limited use of AI tools to refine application materials is acceptable, but candidates remain responsible for their submissions. Applications may be processed using automated tools for evaluation purposes, supporting but not replacing human decision-making. Candidates can opt out of automated evaluation by submitting applications directly via email.