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Señor Wooly

Lead Backend Engineer

CompanySeñor Wooly
Websitesenorwooly.com
RoleLead Backend Engineer
Typefull-time
Role taxonomyBackendLead / Manager
SpecialtiesBackend
LocationRemote
Salary
Apply viaEmailjennifer@senorwooly.com
Hiring notes
TechGoPostgreSQLAWSGCPTerraform
Posted byrberg
PostedDec 6, 2022
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Señor Wooly | Lead Backend Engineer | Remote | Full-Time Señor Wooly is an eLearning company specializing in 2nd language acquisition of Spanish and French via story-based graphic novels and music videos. Students and teachers are incredibly passionate about our snarky and devilish stories and love acquiring language via our progression-based eLearning system. We are looking for Lead Golang/Ops engineer. We are using a Go HTTP API hooked to Postgres,running on top of Google Cloud. Needs: * 3-5 years of Go experience developing APIs * 1-2 years of production Postgres experience * Someone who follows the philosophy of choosing solid and boring technology * Good non-technical communication skills Nice to Haves: * Experience with a cloud technology (ideally GCP/AWS) * Terraform experience A little more about us... * Our content is used by over 20,000 language teachers around the world. * We have been in business for over 10 years, and our size and revenue has grown every single year. In 2021, our revenue increased by 30%. * We make some of the most original, exciting, and demented content in the world of education. We’re the people who made a horror story about a girl who is terrified to go to the dentist only to find out the dentist doesn’t have any teeth. Our customers are passionate because, quite simply, no one makes educational content quite like ours. If you are interested, email jennifer at senorwooly dot com with your resume.