Backend Developer - Go

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About This Opportunity:

The Backend Developer is critical in developing and maintaining Docebo's SaaS platform. As a key member of the extraction team, this role is responsible for decommissioning a monolith service in PHP to many microservices in Golang. The developer will operate within an Agile environment, contributing to serverless microservices, API development, and cloud-based solutions. This role emphasizes the principles of Full Accountability, Near Zero Handovers, and Near Zero Dependencies, ensuring efficient, high-quality product delivery.

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Location: Biassono or Milan, Italy (Hybrid)

To help our teams work together effectively, this role requires you to be located in Italy.

• Develop, test, and deploy scalable and maintainable software applications, contributing to the decommissioning of Learn technical debt.
• Work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, QA engineers, and other developers to deliver features and improvements from concept to production.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code; participate in code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality.
• Contribute to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
• Assist in the continuous integration and delivery processes, ensuring seamless deployment of applications in AWS cloud environments.
• Engage in ongoing refactoring efforts to improve system performance, reduce technical debt, and enhance code maintainability.
• Provide support for deployed software, identifying and resolving issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.

• 4+ years of development experience in a similar position
• Enterprise-level project experience and developing scalable web applications
• Knowledge of GoLang and Object Oriented Design Patterns
• In-depth experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL and strong knowledge of optimization methods
• Familiarity with AWS services and cloud-native development, including serverless architecture.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment, with an understanding of CI/CD processes.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), containerization (e.g., Docker), and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform/CDK) is a plus.
• Ability to diagnose and fix complex issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Experience with automated testing, including TDD.
• Understanding of web-related security issues (OWASP)
• Command of the English language, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to diagnose and fix complex issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• A deep understanding of cross-functional multiple-team-based software development.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as PHP, JavaScript/Typescript, and Bash.

Benefits & Perks 😍

-Generous Vacation Policy, plus 2 extra floating holidays to use for religious or cultural events that matter to you

-Employee Share Purchase Plan

-Career progression/internal mobility opportunities

-Four employee resource groups to get involved with (the Docebo Women's Alliance, PRIDE, BIDOC, and Green Ambassadors)

-WeWork partnership and “Work from Anywhere” program

Hybrid Office Model 🏢

We believe when people are together, they develop deeper relationships and accelerate innovation. Because of this, all Docebo employees worldwide are “hybrid.” We encourage in-person collaboration while supporting work-from-home when employees need dedicated focus time, allowing Docebians to do their best every day. Each team leader is able to decide how often their teams come into the office, considering the needs of the team and the employee’s needs. Our Talent Acquisition team will let you know about the role you are applying for and the hybrid details during the first interview.

About Docebo 💙

Here at Docebo, we power learning experiences for over 3000 customers around the world with our easy-to-use, AI-powered Suite designed to close the enterprise learning loop. We have successfully achieved 2 IPOs (TSX: DCBO & NASDAQ: DCBO), been recognized as a Top SaaS e-learning Solution, and are growing exponentially in the process.

Docebo is a global company with offices in North America, EMEA, APAC and more. Our people believe in six core values, simply defined and manifested in everything we do - Innovation, Simplicity, Accountability, Togetherness, Curiosity, and Impact. If this sounds like you, now is your time to join one of the fastest-growing learning technology companies on the market. Apply today!

Docebo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Any individuals requiring a reasonable accommodation to assist with their job search or application for employment should send an e-mail to recruiting_accommodations

(at) docebo.com. The e-mail should include a description of the requested accommodation and the position you’re applying for or interested in.

It is preferable that you submit your CV in English. Thank you!