Senior Backend Engineer – Go, MySQL, AWS

About the role

Ticketure is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join the Ticketure product team. You will design, develop, and optimise back‑end services that power ticketing and patron management for cultural organisations worldwide.

Key responsibilities

• Own large‑scale projects from requirements gathering to production deployment.
• Write production‑ready code in Go and ensure it meets the team’s quality standards.
• Collaborate with product, design and client‑facing teams to meet client expectations and resolve issues quickly.
• Support contractual SLAs by being available for urgent incidents that affect ticket sales.
• Maintain and improve existing codebases while balancing business continuity with roadmap delivery.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices across the team.

Required profile

• At least four years of back‑end development experience building scalable, high‑performance systems.
• Hands‑on experience delivering production systems in Go.
• Proven experience with MySQL and ElasticSearch.
• Experience deploying and operating services in a cloud environment, preferably AWS.

Required skills

• Go programming language
• MySQL
• ElasticSearch
• AWS cloud services
• Production system deployment and maintenance