EU GO Senior Software Engineer

At Connectly we are building the future of conversational commerce in Latin America with the focus on Whatsapp. Instead of shoppers installing yet another app, we are offering a 360 engagement platform for retailers inside of an app that everyone already have on their phone - Whatsapp. We are a VC-backed Series B startup with a world-class team hailing from Meta, Google, Uber, and other top Silicon Valley companies. We operate as a hybrid company, with offices in Bogotá and San Francisco, and a remote-first culture everywhere else. Job summary - We’re looking for an exceptional Senior Backend Engineer with strong Go (Golang) expertise and experience designing large-scale distributed systems. - You’ll work across backend and frontend domains, collaborating closely with product, sales, and AI platform teams to design, prototype, and launch powerful conversational experiences for some of Latin America’s largest retailers. This is a role for an independent problem solver who enjoys both deep technical challenges and high-impact product thinking. Responsibilities include: - Design, build, and maintain distributed backend systems using Go, AWS, Kafka, Postgres, and DynamoDB. - Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and enterprise partners to define user journeys, performance goals, and success metrics. - Own critical parts of Connectly’s platform infrastructure — from messaging orchestration to data pipelines and API integrations. - Collaborate closely with product, AI, and frontend teams to deliver scalable, customer-facing features. - Ensure reliability, observability, and operational excellence across all services. - Establish, track, and iterate on performance metrics, leveraging data to optimize outcomes and drive measurable business results. - Work asynchronously with global teams, maintaining strong communication and documentation. - Plan and manage your workstream, making thoughtful tradeoffs between deadlines, quality, and innovation. -