Backend Engineer (Go) | Backend Engineer Go (f/m/d) | 100% | Hybrid working model | Zurich

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG

Zürich, ZH, Switzerland
Published Nov 19, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

Join the innovative SMG Swiss Marketplace Group, a pioneering digital company, as a Backend Engineer specializing in Go for the high-traffic platforms tutti.ch and anibis.ch. You will integrate into a stream-aligned product team utilizing the SCRUM methodology, collaborating closely with Platform and Data teams to own a specific domain end-to-end. Responsibilities span design, implementation, daily deployment, and monitoring of critical, Go-based backend services running on AWS and Kubernetes, serving over 300,000 users daily. The ideal candidate possesses strong Go programming expertise, approximately three years of experience, and a proven ability to build and deliver complex web services using strongly typed languages. This role is perfect for pragmatic, empathetic engineers with a track record of driving high-impact technical decisions. We offer a flexible, hybrid working model in Zurich, 6 weeks of holiday, and a strong focus on work-life balance.

Required Skills

Education

Not specified

Experience

  • Approximately 3 years of experience in Go programming
  • Proven experience building and delivering web services using strongly typed languages in complex settings
  • At least 3+ years making high-impact technical decisions and driving project outcomes

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must be located in Switzerland and hold a valid work permit