Full-Time Senior Software Engineer
Going is hiring a remote Full-Time Senior Software Engineer. The career level for this job opening is Senior Manager and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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About the roleAt Going, our mission is to help people travel and experience the world, while becoming the foremost travel app in everyone’s pocket. As a bootstrapped and profitable travel-tech company with over 2.5M subscribers, we are scaling our infrastructure to support a data-driven product experience and ensure a seamless platform for our members.
We’re hiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of our SaaS infrastructure. In this role, you will partner across engineering and product teams to create scalable, secure, and reliable systems that meet the demands of a growing customer base. You’ll balance hands-on technical work with strategic decision-making, fostering a culture of automation, collaboration, and operational excellence.
Key Accountabilities
Oversee the migration of key services to modern cloud-native infrastructure using best practices for scalability and performance.
Enhance CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows and reduce time-to-production.
Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to improve reliability and visibility into system performance.
Audit the current infrastructure to identify risks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
Own the technical vision for DevOps and infrastructure, driving long-term improvements in automation, scalability, and security.
Lead incident response and postmortem processes, ensuring the team is proactive in preventing future outages.
Act as a mentor to and experience dependent, manage a junior engineer, sharing best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Build and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) to ensure consistency and repeatability of deployments.
Collaborate with product, data, and engineering teams to align infrastructure with evolving business needs.
What You Know
Required:
6+ years of professional experience in DevOps, infrastructure engineering, or site reliability engineering, including 2+ years in a leadership role.
Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, with a focus on designing and managing scalable infrastructure.
Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
Strong background in containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Proven track record of building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines for efficient and secure deployments.
Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
Familiarity with security best practices, including identity management, network security, and data protection.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Preferred:
Certifications in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Kubernetes Certified Administrator).
Experience with incident management and building high-availability systems.
Knowledge of performance optimization and cost management in cloud environments.
Expertise in scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Bash, Go).
Familiarity with supporting data and machine learning platforms.
Experience working in subscription-based business models or with large-scale consumer applications.