Backend product engineer

About us:

Founded in the U.S. in 2018, dipp is a centralized creative hub for your CreativeOps, where brand asset management, production automation and team collaboration produce on-brand, adaptable and scalable creatives for your online marketplaces.

About the role:

As a Backend Product Engineer at dipp, you’ll be at the forefront of our technological innovation. You’ll design, develop, and maintain our core product infrastructure, working closely with our customer success and business teams to bring cutting-edge solutions to life.

What you’ll do:

• Architect and implement backend services and APIs using Go, ensuring they’re efficient, scalable, and maintainable
• Optimize application performance and scalability to handle growing user demands
• Ensure the reliability and stability of our backend systems through rigorous testing and monitoring
• Lead and participate in code reviews, fostering a culture of engineering excellence
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and infrastructure

About you:

• 2-5 years of relevant experience
• Strong proficiency in Go programming language, with a passion for writing clean, efficient code
• Solid understanding of backend development principles and best practices
• Experience with database systems (Postgres, MongoDB) and caching solutions (Redis)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly GCP and Kubernetes
• Strong problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail and system optimization
• Excellent communication skills in English, able to articulate complex technical concepts clearly
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and thrive in a collaborative environment
• Passionate about product engineering and creating impactful solutions (as described in https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/the-product-minded-engineer/)
• Curiosity to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies

Tech we use:

• Frontend: React SPA + Svelte
• Backend: Go, TypeScript, Postgres, MongoDB, and Redis
• Infrastructure: GCP with Kubernetes + Cloud Run
• Tools: GitHub, Slack, Linear, Confluence

Perks:

• Hybrid remote work (in the office once a week)
• Quarterly team outings and trips
• 1-month work anywhere policy (after 1 year of employment)

Note:

You must reside in Taiwan to be considered.

1. Submit your application, including:
   1. Your resume, 
   2. Github or relevant project showcase
   3. A personal statement of why you want to join dipp
   4. 2 references from your previous job experiences and/or school professors (we won't call until your pass the technical round)
2. Phone screening 
3. On-site project showcase and technical interview
4. Reference check
5. Interview with founders

Note:

Our interview process will be conducted in English