Backend Engineer

Description

We’re building a new kind of observability platform - one that developers actually want to use.

groundcover is a fast-growing B2D company set to reinvent the way developers monitor their cloud-native applications and impact their organization’s scale. We help teams by providing them with the insights they need to troubleshoot better and faster when trouble hits. We believe that even the most complex systems can have a flawless and amazing user journey.

At groundcover, we care deeply about performance, clarity, and building tools that feel right. We’re a small team of engineers who enjoy solving hard backend problems and working close to the data. If you're into Go, value clean architecture, and love building for other developers - this might be a great fit.

What You’ll Do

• Build high-performance backend systems in Go
• Work on real-time data pipelines and large-scale telemetry infrastructure
• Tackle tough challenges in distributed systems, scale, and performance
• Collaborate with infrastructure, frontend, and product teams to ship features end to end

Requirements

Requirements:

• Have 6+ years of backend development experience, especially with Go
• Have built or worked on high-throughput, low-latency systems
• Understand cloud-native environments (Kubernetes, containers, etc.)
• Care about clean, maintainable, well-architected code
• Love working on developer-first products and want your work to have real impact

Why groundcover:

• We’re developers building for developers.
• You’ll have real ownership over your work.
• We care about the craft, not just the speed.
• Hybrid work, Tel Aviv-based, flexible and focused.