Backend Software Engineer
Posted 30 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Backend Software Engineer (Go)”
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- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
No salary listed for this role.
About Ubiquiti
At Ubiquiti Inc., we create technology platforms for Businesses, Smart Homes, and Internet Service Providers, driven by our goal to connect everyone, everywhere. To date, Ubiquiti has shipped over 100 million devices worldwide, from ISP networking products to next generation of IT solutions. Our growth is made possible by the dedicated team of hundreds behind the scenes. From software developers and product managers to designers and strategists, Team UI is driven to achieve our common goal: Rethinking IT. At Ubiquiti, you’ll heighten your potential and broaden your horizons - all while shaping the future of connectivity.
Join forces with us on our mission to build a better IT industry. We are currently looking for a highly skilled Backend Software Engineer (Go) to our team in Stockholm or Malmö, Sweden.
Please note that applicants must live in Sweden and hold a valid work permit at the time of application to be considered for this role.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain efficient, scalable, secure, and reliable backend services for UniFi OS and/or other applications across UniFi
- Design and implement robust RESTful APIs and services using Golang
- Develop applications and services for embedded platforms, integrating closely with network device firmware, hardware, and other applications
- Architect and document backend software systems with a focus on performance, scalability, security, and maintainability
- Perform network programming and system-level integration across multiple subsystems
- Integrate new features into larger software systems and connected device ecosystems
- Collaborate closely with cloud architects, backend and frontend engineers, UX designers, QA engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver cohesive product experiences
- Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and knowledge sharing to continuously improve engineering quality and practices
- Take ownership of deliverables and consistently meet project timelines and quality expectations
Requirements:
- 5+ years of professional software development experience using Golang in production environments
- Strong experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including database design and application integration
- Experience with NoSQL databases and data storage technologies
- Demonstrated expertise in designing and developing RESTful APIs
- Experience with MQTT and asynchronous or event-driven communication patterns