Software Engineer

Topgolf is a global sports and entertainment community, and they are seeking a Server Software Engineer responsible for designing and developing microservices and backend services that support digital and venue systems. This role involves collaborating with a team to build the next generation of digital and venue products.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to and drive development of the microservices and backend technology stack (25%)
• Design and write high-quality code, leveraging AI-assisted development tools and practices to improve velocity and quality (30%)
• Design and implement database schema (15%)
• Deploy, evaluate performance, optimize, and test microservices and backend software (5%)
• Collaborate with other internal departments (client development, design, QA) (15%)
• Document software and features for internal and external engineering teams, including AI-generated specs and code artifacts (5%)
• Apply AI/ML techniques or tooling to improve backend systems, developer workflows, or product features (5%)

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in Java, Go, or other OOP/statically typed programming language
• 1+ years of experience in Database Schema Design and Maintenance
• Excellent problem-solving skills and judgment
• Proficient in debugging and performance optimizations
• Highly motivated self-starter with a passion for making high-quality software
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong sense of ownership and drive
• 3+ years of experience in Scala or Go programming
• Experience designing, building, or operating microservices architectures
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar) within a modern SDLC
• Familiarity with Spec Driven Development or AI-augmented engineering workflows