Software Engineer
$130,000–$165,000 year
Remote · United States or US
Job Summary
Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable REST APIs and backend services in Golang and Python for Axios’ publishing/delivery platforms. Responsibilities include API development, service reliability, data modeling, collaboration with frontend/QA/design/product teams, writing unit/integration/end-to-end tests, and improving performance and observability. The role emphasizes reliable, scalable systems, clean code, and continued learning with AI tooling to accelerate development. Must have 2–5+ years of backend or full-stack experience with Golang and/or Python, API design expertise, relational-database proficiency, testing discipline, and cross-functional collaboration. Remote-friendly within the United States; salary range $130,000–$165,000, dependent on location and experience.
Required Qualifications
- 2–5+ years of backend or full-stack development with hands-on Golang and/or Python
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design and consumption
- Experience with relational databases (Postgres, MySQL) and ORMs (Gin, Django)
- Experience with unit and integration testing in Golang and/or Python
- Awareness of patterns for scaling backend services and optimizing performance
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally in an agile environment
- Comfort using AI tooling (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude) in daily workflow
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