Senior Software Engineer-Golang-API Gateway
Core
Design, implement, and operate a high-performance API Gateway for internal MCP traffic and APIs, focusing on routing, security, and multi-region reliability.
Role type
Senior Software Engineer (Backend/Platform)
Builds
Centralized API Gateway, authentication services, and traffic management infrastructure
Domain
Financial Technology / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Go, Lua, NGINX/OpenResty, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Infrastructure-as-Code, Linux, Bash, Python
Preferred skills
Kong Gateway, Envoy, Redis, OpenTelemetry
Technologies
Go, Lua, NGINX, OpenResty, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS (EKS, EC2, ALB, Route 53), Terraform, Helm, GitHub Actions, Redis, Prometheus, Grafana
Responsibilities
Design and implement gateway capabilities including routing, service discovery, rate limiting, and policy enforcement; Build gateway extensions in Lua and Go for authN/Z and token exchange; Establish mTLS and standardize API onboarding patterns; Automate deployments using IaC and CI/CD; Plan and run hybrid/multi-region topologies on AWS; Lead patching, upgrades, and incident response; Create onboarding guides and self-service workflows; Participate in code reviews and security vulnerability assessments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC