Senior Backend Engineer (Go)

Were looking for a Senior Golang Developer to join our AdTech team and help shape our next-generation AI-powered advertising platform. Youll collaborate closely with Product Design Data and Engineering to build the backend services and APIs that power our advertising solutions with a strong focus on scalability performance and reliability.

Youll be joining a team of experienced engineers who genuinely care about building robust real-time distributed systems. Expect meaningful work with direct business impact plenty of opportunities to learn and grow and a culture where your ideas and perspectives are valued.

What youll do

• Lead the design development and evolution of complex scalable backend systems and services
• Architect and build reusable maintainable backend codebases shared services and internal libraries
• Translate product and business requirements into technical backend designs and implementation plans
• Design and maintain robust APIs data models and service integrations
• Establish and enforce best practices for code quality testing documentation performance and reliability
• Own backend features end-to-end: estimation development testing deployment monitoring and continuous improvement
• Mentor and support mid-level and junior engineers through code reviews design discussions and knowledge sharing
• Collaborate closely with Product Frontend QA DevOps Data and Infrastructure teams to align on goals scope and delivery
• Contribute to technical decision-making architecture discussions and long-term platform and scalability strategy

Qualifications :

What were looking for

• Solid backend engineering experience on production systems
• Strong expertise in Golang and concurrent service development
• Understanding of backend system design and full application lifecycle
• Experience with RESTful APIs and/or gRPC (versioning documentation)
• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases data modeling and optimization
• Commitment to delivering quality well-tested maintainable code
• Strong problem-solving abilities and autonomy in driving solutions

Location: Paris with 3 days remote per week

Nice to haves

• Deep understanding of distributed systems (concurrency networking caching fault tolerance)
• Experience with microservices architectures
• Familiarity with automated testing strategies (unit integration contract testing)
• CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows
• Cloud platforms (AWS GCP Azure) and containerization (Docker Kubernetes)
• Production monitoring logging and debugging experience
• Agile methodologies code reviews and collaborative practices
• Security best practices for backend systems

What will really make the difference

Experience leveraging AI-powered development tools (ChatGPT GitHub Copilot Claude) to enhance coding efficiency debugging refactoring and test generation. We value engineers who embrace modern tools to improve their craft and productivity.

Additional Information :

Dont check every box Apply anyway.

Were looking for the right person to join the team not just a perfect resume. If this role excites you but your experience doesnt align perfectly with every requirement we still want to hear from you.

Dailymotion is an equal opportunity employer. We value inclusion and want you to help us build a more diverse community. All positions are open to people with disabilities and we encourage everyone to apply. Need accommodations during the hiring process Just let us know in advance.

First call (30 min) with Marvin: An initial conversation to get to know each other introduce you to Dailymotion understand your background and expectations and answer your first questions.

Video call (45 min) with Stephane An in-depth exchange to talk concretely about the role your day-to-day your skills and see how you could thrive within the team.

Technical interviews (2h): Your chance to dive into our real technical challenges show how you approach problems and see if your skills match our needs.

Meet Marie-Laure our VP Analytics & AI (30 min): Because great teams are built together. An informal one-on-one to meet your futur colleague to get a feel for the team vibe.

Welcome to Dailymotion

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Department / Functional Area: Operations
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1