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[Remote] Senior Platform Engineer

Convoso
Location
Woodland Hills, CA
Posted
5 days ago
Department
Engineering
Salary
$190,000 - $210,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Professional experience building large-scale, high-concurrency backend software in Go (Golang)
  • Hands-on experience with real-time communications platforms and protocols, including FreeSWITCH, Kamailio, SIPGo, Pion WebRTC, Asterisk, or RTPengine
  • Proven track record building event-driven architectures using NATS, JetStream, or Apache Kafka
  • Experience operating both relational databases (PostgreSQL) and analytical column-oriented databases (ClickHouse) at scale
  • Working command of SIP, WebRTC media streams, network packet flow, and core telephony concepts
  • Proven experience architecting systems composed of many interdependent microservices operating at high velocity
Nice to have
  • Backgrounds from communication platforms and CPaaS providers (e.g., Twilio, SignalWire, Telnyx, or similar high-scale VoIP/telecom ecosystems)
What the job really is

As a Senior Platform Engineer at Convoso, you will architect and build high-performance backend microservices in Go for a real-time communication platform. Your role involves designing distributed systems, optimizing voice media pipelines, and ensuring scalability and performance in a cloud environment. You will work with various technologies including FreeSWITCH and Kafka, focusing on delivering reliable and efficient communication solutions.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Stock options
  • 100% covered premiums for employees; Medical, Dental, Basic life insurance, Long term disability
  • Affordable Vision plan and optional FSA
  • PTO, Paid Sick Time, Holidays, Bereavement time, Parental Leave
  • Your birthday off
Things to weigh
  • Remote position available but requires U.S. residency
  • High-performance systems focus may require dealing with complex engineering challenges
  • No specific mention of work-life balance or flexibility in hours
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