Senior Backend Developer

Bluesky PBC
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull time170,000 - 230,000Function: Software EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Teamwork","Communication","Problem-solving"]

Senior Go developer responsible for building and maintaining high-scale infrastructure powering moderation, anti-spam, and user safety for a remote trust & safety platform. Collaborates with operations and product teams to deploy scalable data pipelines, ETLs, and backend services, with strong emphasis on observability, databases, and integration of safety systems across the organization.

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Bluesky PBC
Bluesky PBC
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Senior Backend Developer

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Job Summary

Senior Go developer responsible for building and maintaining high-scale infrastructure powering moderation, anti-spam, and user safety for a remote trust & safety platform. Collaborates with operations and product teams to deploy scalable data pipelines, ETLs, and backend services, with strong emphasis on observability, databases, and integration of safety systems across the organization.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, implement, and maintain high volume pipelines and databases
  • •Manage and create ETLs which power automated abuse-prevention
  • •Assist with the scaling and implementation of the backends for internal tools
  • •Work closely with engineers across the organization to integrate safety systems
  • •Develop monitoring and observability solutions for data infrastructure

Pay and Benefits

Salary: 170,000 - 230,000
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of experience with Go
  • •Strong fundamental programming and software engineering skills
  • •Built scalable backend systems (1M+ ops/sec) such as data services or load balancers
  • •Significant experience with database systems (Postgres, MySQL, SQLite)
  • •Experience with other data stores (Scylla/Cassandra, Redis, ClickHouse) and search systems (Elasticsearch)
Experience:5+ yearsSocial mediaModerationSecurityTrust & safety
Skills:TeamworkCommunicationProblem-solving
Tech Stack:GoPostgreSQLMySQLSQLiteScyllaCassandraRedisClickHouseElasticsearchETLData pipelines

Company Brief

Bluesky PBC
Bluesky develops a decentralized social networking protocol and client (AT Protocol) aiming to give users control over moderation, identity, and data while enabling interoperable social applications across platforms.
Industry: Digital Media
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Early Stage Startup
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2019
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