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Senior Golang Developer LTK Remote $120,000 to $160,000 a year
November 2021
9 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
Title:Senior Golang Developer
Location: This is a fully remote position. If you are located near one of our LTK offices, come have a coffee when you want to socialize! Reports to: Manager of Software Engineering
Job Purpose:
Join the LTK Engineering team. We are looking for talented senior developers who are passionate about tackling challenging features and interesting problems at scale. You'll be working with a team of highly motivated and fast-moving professionals focused on creating innovative features, services, and products.
Key Responsibilities:
Architecting and developing web, and software apps.
Coming up with feasible and practical solutions to tough problems.
Write very high-quality code that is robust and easy to maintain with tests.
Drive tasks to completion and take ownership of projects.
Work and succeed in a fast-paced and agile development environment.
Identify and drive improvements to our software and development processes.
Work with distributed teams across different time zones.
Technical subject matter expert, who mentors fellow engineers, demonstrates technical experience and leads teams in solving challenging problems.
Qualifications:
6+ years of backend software development experience.
Experience writing services in Golang.
History of designing and building highly scalable distributed systems and processes in a cloud environment.
Experience with AWS systems such as ECS, Lambda, and RDS (among others).
Experience working in a containerized environment (preferably Docker).
Proven experience designing and scaling relational databases.
Have built scalable internal and public-facing APIs (REST, JSON, HTTP).
Experience integrating 3rd party API's (REST, OAuth).
Comfortable shipping code multiple times per day.
Strong technical leadership and mentoring skills.
Ability to model and conceptualize the integrations across complex systems.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Nice to have:
Experience with eCommerce platforms like Shopify and BigCommerce.
Experience with Python.
Experience with non-relational data stores such as DynamoDB or Cassandra.
Knowledge of domain-driven design.
Experiencing building search products.
Experience building and integrating systems for auth and identity management
Experience building flexible feeds
Experience with recommendation systems and algorithms
Experience designing or building cart and checkout systems.
What's in it for you?
Interesting problems to solve
Competitive comp and benefits including retirement plans
Flexible work schedule plus Summer Fridays (Workday ends at 3 pm)
Disrupting the retail industry!
Work and workout from home with our live Virtual Fitness Classes!
Virtual Company Happy Hours and Virtual Team Events!
What you have to look forward to should you choose to work in a LTK Office:
Fully stocked bars and kitchen (free snacks all day!)
Catered meals weekly
Monthly Chair massages
Laidback office environment
Monthly themed Happy Hours!
Free access to state of the art gym while working in or visiting our Dallas HQ
Free Covered Parking on-site while working in or visiting our Dallas HQ
Go Developer X-Team 100% Remote $80,000 to $150,000 a year
November 2021
6 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
Most Important:
Excellent programming skills in Golang and at least one production available service with good throughput under their belt
Track record of built and deployed production quality microservices, with a focus on scalability
Previous experience with the development pipeline from end-to-end of production applications
Knowledge of AWS services such as Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS) and Simple Queue Service (SQS), EC2, Lambda…
Previous experience with NodeJS
Experience with RESTful API development
Expertise in continuous performance measurement throughout the application’s lifecycle
Distributed request tracing for profiling and monitoring microservices dependant applications
Working understanding of infrastructure as code
Source control and software versioning experience on Git
Former experience working in an Agile environment
Documentation skills
Nice to have:
Understanding of AWS services
Experience working remotely
Familiar/involved with open source projects
Personal:
Independent
Fluent in English, written and spoken
Problem solver
Proactive attitude
Live Energized:
Get the chance to work with big brands like Riot Games (League of Legends), Sony, Fox Broadcasting, Kaplan Inc. (top education company), Coinbase (#1 crypto exchange), BeachBody (#1 fitness company), etc.
Work from anywhere as part of a community of digital nomads.
Live and work in one of our roaming hacker houses (X-Outposts) around the world:
Be part of the most energizing community for developers in the world by participating in our Seasons, a 3-month experience filled with challenges, rewards, RPGs, competitions, and more, all centered around a theme that will inspire and energize you.
Get $2,500 per year (Unleash+) to spend on doing more of what you love and staying energized. Use it on conferences, courses, video games, photography gear, music gear, cooking gear, a gym membership, adventure sports, baby/pet sitting, productivity apps, restaurants, coworking, movie tickets, headphones, etc.
About X-Team
X-Team is a 100% remote international company, originally founded in Melbourne, Australia. We help companies scale their development teams by providing them with extraordinary teams of developers from around the world.
We believe in living a life of freedom that allows you to spend more time getting energized by your passions. We've fostered a unique, active lifestyle and culture around this idea that continues to attract thousands of developers to apply every day. Our community is the most energizing community for developers in the world.
What separates us from our competition is the level of attention and care we give our developers compared to other more "talent"-based solutions. We proactively support them, fund their learning and growth, connect them in roaming hacker houses around the world, and give them a remote environment that motivates and inspires them on a daily basis. While other companies simply place and drop their talent, we foster and cater to our unified teams of developers centered around the same beliefs, values and lifestyle.
We're uniquely situated to help shape how companies grow their businesses in the digital age and aid them in being able to do so properly with the right people. We work with big, innovative brands like Riot Games, Fox Broadcasting, Kaplan Inc., Coinbase, Google, Twitter, Beachbody and more…
Who is X-Team meant for?
Any freelance developers with experience working on high-scale, remote teams and projects with a motivated, proactive attitude and compassionate, team-player heart. If you've worked with freelancing platforms before, that's not what we are. X-Team is a community of all likeminded people, carefully chosen to ensure we are able to create an environment of the most motivated people in the world who come together to unleash their potential. What we've created is truly special and not a faceless platform. X-Team is where developers go to feel truly at home together, while becoming more motivated and energized than they've ever been.
Senior Go Developer LTK Remote $120,000 to $160,000 a year
September 2021
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available
Job Description
Title: Senior Software Engineer | Golang
Location: This is a fully remote position. If you are located near one of our LTK offices, come have a coffee when you want to socialize!
Your Role: Join the LIKEtoKNOW.it Influencer Growth team! We are looking for you, a talented and passionate developer looking to tackle challenging features and interesting problems at large scale. You'll work with a team of highly motivated and fast moving professionals focused on continuing to grow ourselves, our innovative apps and our products.
What You'll Do...
* Work on features that get delivered to market as soon as complete
* Learn new technologies and growing your skills.
* Deploying your own code.
* Scale new and existing systems.
* Participate in the design, development and testing of SaaS and Mobile applications
* Partnering with engineering teams in both Dallas and NY
* Identify and drive improvements to our software and development processes
* Design and implement highly scalable and maintainable offerings
* Work and succeed in a fast-paced agile development environment
* Communicate technical decisions to non-technical audiences and build consensus around them
* Drive tasks to completion and owning entire projects.
* Work with a range of databases and data pipelines.
* Evaluate new technologies.
* Be a technical expert and helping raise up the teams you are on.
What we're looking for...
* 6+ years of backend software development
* 1+ year experience coding in Go
* Ability to communicate and interact on a team with empathy and understanding.
* Deep knowledge of multiple database systems.
* Extensive experience writing backend systems with languages such as Golang, Python, or Node.js.
* Experience designing systems that involve Big Data.
* Experience with developing and deploying to public clouds.
What would set you apart..but is not required.
* Experience integrating 3rd party API's (REST, OAuth, JSONP)
* Contributor to open source projects.
* Experience with docker and container orchestration.
* Experience working with AWS knowledge.
What's in it for you?
Interesting problems to solve
Competitive comp and benefits including retirement plans
Flexible work schedule plus Summer Fridays (Workday ends at 3pm)
Disrupting the retail industry!
Work and workout from home with our live Virtual Fitness Classes!
Virtual Company Happy Hours and Virtual Team Events!
Senior Backend Engineer Verivest Portland, Oregon, United States / Remote (United States) $90,000 to $180,000 a year
May 2021
6 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
Verivest is a tech-enabled real estate investment services platform built upon a mission to bring transparency and accountability to the middle market to increase the speed of trust creation between real estate sponsors and investors. Our platform provides a sponsor directory connecting accredited investors with real estate sponsors across the country, as well as a range of integrated end-to-end back-office services, including track record verification, active investment financial monitoring, fund and syndication administration, investor servicing, investor portal technology, tax return and K-1 preparation, and more. Verivest’s strict focus on the middle market real estate private investment industry, expertise in the esoteric parts of the business that many real estate entrepreneurs do not understand well or like doing, and third-party objectivity combines to bring genuine value to both sides of this dual sided market.
Company Values
Collaboration: We win together.
Grit: We are persistent and consistent, driven by a passion for what we do.
Trust: We are driven to understand and solve our clients’ issues.
Continuous Improvement: We are always learning and always evolving.
Get It: We exist to understand the complex and simplify it for our clients.
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to support our rapidly growing organization. In this role, you will collaborate closely with data analysts, frontend engineers and cross-functional partners across our product, design, and quality assurance teams to contribute to and build out our strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities
Your role is to collaborate with the team to deliver on these objectives and contribute to evolving our platform's infrastructure to meet expanding scope and scale. Specifically, you will:
Contribute to large, complex projects in a team, providing technical reviews and execution
Participate in project kick offs and translate projects requirements into technical specifications for implementation
Define new and expand existing data models, including database schema and object models in the data access layer
Implement any required business logic in the service layer
Implement enhancements to our asynchronous task worker infrastructure
Define and implement API endpoints, collaborating with front end engineers
Write integration and unit tests for your code and perform code reviews for colleagues
Provide technical support for stakeholder groups such as customer success
Participate in monitoring, diagnosing, and addressing production issues
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience
4+ years of professional software development experience. 6+ years preferred but not required.
2+ years of professional experience working with Golang
Experience with SQL database schema design and query optimization
Experience with AWS is a plus
Experience with blockchain and crypto a plus
You must be flexible and adaptable—you will be operating in a fast-paced startup environment
Golang Developer CodePen Remote (PST) $120,000 to $150,000 a year
March 2021
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
About Us:
CodePen is a social development environment for millions of frontend developers and designers. Our small team of seven helps hundreds of thousands of developers learn, share, and create on the web every day.
Our users span the globe from the Midwest to the Middle East, from middle school to agency pros all our users share a passion for learning and building on the web. We build tools to build websites so our users can create without the toil and trouble typical of common software development.
Your skills as a seasoned Golang programmer will help the next generation of web programmers build their best ideas. If you're passionate about software development and the web, we'd love to have you join our team.
What You'll Be Working On:
As a seasoned Golang engineer, you'll be working on CodePen's next-generation Pen Editor. As the eighth member of the team, you'll play a pivotal role in developing and designing our ambitious new editor. We'll need your experience and ideas to:
Develop a distributed, high-performance source code processing pipeline
Build services to support real-time software editing
Create a closed-loop system that takes advantage of Golang's unique attributes
Be responsible for the security and performance of code processing pipelines
Deploy hundreds of thousands of new user websites every month
Migrate a Ruby on Rails application to Golang-powered web services supporting a GraphQL API
What You'll Need to Succeed:
Because we're such a small team, every person makes a large impact on the product and most importantly, our users. We have a flat hierarchy, prize deep work, independence and creativity. We care most about delivering high-quality solutions that solve our users' problems.
You'll need to bring strong expertise in Golang to our backend team and be able to communicate those ideas to the entire team (customer success, design, frontend) so that we maintain a consistent thread throughout our codebase and product.
We're a small remote team of seven working across four timezones: PST, CST, EST and Australian Eastern Standard Time. Strong writing and communication skills are critical and deeply embedded within our culture.
Requirements and Benefits
7+ years experience programming
3+ years experience with Golang
Node.js experience a plus
Cloud and Linux experience a huge plus
Remote work (entire team is remote)
Share at least 3+ working hours with Pacific Time Zone
Salary $120K (meets requirements) — $150K (exceeds requirements) / year
Equity in a small startup with a single round of Pre-Seed Funding
Software Engineer Tilia Pay Remote, United States $120,000 to $150,000 a year
March 2021
4 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
Remote within USA (CA, CO, FL, GA, MA, NH, TX, VA, WA only)
Our mission is to build new economies by enabling our partners to compensate their content creators for the digital goods and services they produce. Here on the Ecom engineering team, we accomplish this by building a growing set of financial capabilities on top of our regulatory licenses. Some of these capabilities include processing payments and payouts, verifying user identities, detecting fraud and enforcing sanctions. Additionally, these systems have an expanding set of tools around them to be used by our partners and customers.
Basically, we write code that lets users sell digital hats in video games and get paid real money.
This position is for a Software Engineer on the Ecom team. The primary responsibility is to design and build the APIs that facilitate our capabilities. This is a fast-paced team and we are responsible for the full life cycle of our code. We break large systems down into component parts to be concurrently worked on, which requires that we be in lock step with each other. This means we highly value dependability and communication. We are iterative in nature, both as it applies to the code as well as our own processes. We build cool stuff, we weigh risk/reward, and when we make mistakes, we respond quickly and together and without blame. This is a team in the truest sense.
You will:
Take features through their entire lifecycle - design, implementation, test, documentation, deployment, production monitoring, outage response, and usage analysis
Design the API spec and implement it, to enable core business capabilities around payments, payouts, identity verification, fraud detection, sanction enforcement, and tooling
Communicate not just with the team, but also directly with our partners and vendors
Participate in our culture of continuous improvement to make both the tech and the team even better
Learn about and contribute to financial technology
You need:
Experience with Golang
Experience with SQL
Experience with UNIX/Linux
Broad exposure to common web technologies
Proficiency in scripting languages
The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
6 years of experience in web software engineering
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
What we use and teach:
Golang, MySQL, Python
Docker, Drone, Jenkins, Terraform
Automated testing, Continuous Integration and Deployment
Backend Engineer Launch Darkly Oakland, California, United States $105,000 to $155,000 a year
February 2021
3 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
As a Backend Engineer, you will help us build features, design and implement API methods, and improve the performance and reliability of our systems. We're looking for someone who knows what it takes to deliver value to customers and takes pride in the quality of their work.
Our platform serves over twenty billion feature flags daily. The core technologies we use daily include Golang, React, Redux, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Redis, HAProxy, and NATS.
As part of our you-build-it-you-run-it culture, all developers may be responsible of support applications in production, including on-call. On call is compensated in addition.
What you'll get to do:
Build and expand our APIs and services, written in Go
Collaborate with frontend engineers to deliver user-facing features
Monitor and improve server-side performance
Write unit, integration, and load tests as necessary
Actively participate in code reviews
Write and review technical proposals
Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes
On day one, you should have:
Proven experience and fluency with server-side web development (e.g. in Java / Scala, Ruby, Python, Golang, Node.js)
Experience building RESTful APIs
Strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, distributed systems, concurrency, and threading
Strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and empathy
You write code that can be easily understood by others, with an eye towards maintainability
You hold yourself and others to a high bar when working with production systems
You value high code quality, automated testing, and other engineering best practices
Bonus Points:
Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, ElasticSearch)
A deep understanding of networking technologies (TCP, HTTP, websockets, server-sent events, etc.)
About LaunchDarkly:
LaunchDarkly is a Feature Management Platform that serves hundreds of billions of feature flags daily to help software teams build better software, faster. Feature flagging is an industry standard methodology of wrapping a new or risky section of code or infrastructure change with a flag. Each flag can easily be turned off independent of code deployment (aka "dark launching"). LaunchDarkly has SDKs for all major web and mobile platforms. We are building a diverse team so that we can offer robust products and services. Our team culture is dynamic, friendly, and supportive. Our headquarters are in Oakland.
At LaunchDarkly, we believe in the power of teams. We're building a team that is humble, open, collaborative, respectful and kind. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We've partnered with KeyValues to help demonstrate the amazing culture we've built here at LaunchDarkly, find more info at https://www.keyvalues.com/launchdarkly
LaunchDarkly offers:
Full Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Unlimited vacation
Flexible schedule & work environment
Healthy lunches & snacks every day.
Conference & meetups as an opportunity for everyone.
A yearly education stipend for conferences and classes on your own.
A budget to personalize your work station.
A location in downtown Oakland, just steps from public transportation
Sr. Video Engineer Frame New York City, United States / Remote (United States) $125,000 to $150,000 a year
January 2021
2 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available
Job Description
About Frame
Frame.io is changing the future of how videos are made by helping over 1 million creative professionals seamlessly collaborate from all over the world.
We’re backed by Accel, FirstMark, Insight Partners, SignalFire, Jared Leto, and a host of other amazing investors. Our market-leading product is used and loved by companies such as Turner, Disney, NASA, Snapchat, BBC, BuzzFeed, TED, Adobe, Udemy, and many more.
We’re in an exciting period of growth and are always seeking extremely talented and passionate individuals who share our vision for helping visual content creators produce their best work.
About the Role
Engineers at Frame.io are creative, technical people making beautiful and powerful tools to help other creative, technical people to do their best work. We have to be—Frame.io is the thread that runs through the entire video post-production process.
We're looking for a media focused systems engineer to join our growing engineering team. You'll work in an autonomous group that builds cloud-based services to power our entire media processing and delivery pipeline: the service at the very core of the Frame.io product. You will prototype innovative ideas and look to continuously optimize and enhance our media pipeline.
Some projects members of this team have built recently include:
An HLS and Dash streaming video service, built using Cloudfront, Lambda@Edge and API Gateway.
An on-the-fly watermarking system, encoding segments within Lambda functions.
A PDF page extraction service, generating up-to 4k images per page of a PDF.
We also have some very exciting initiatives around live capture from multiple sources into the Frame.io cloud. We rely heavily on AWS services to build these systems; in fact our whole video encoding process was recently the subject of an in-depth AWS showcase that you can check out HERE.
As a team we work with petabytes of data, hundreds of thousands of video encodes per day, and the challenges and demands that come from working at the very forefront of delivering Enterprise grade secure review experiences. This is a great opportunity to enhance your cloud computing knowledge; you'll be expected to design, build, and maintain cloud-based services that our client teams and customers consume.
Requirements
Experience working in Go (Golang), Python, Java, or C++.
A background working with video or image processing.
Past experience with Cloud Computing platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google App Engine or similar.
Past experience working with distributed systems, especially in a media business.
Great communication skills are a must.
Bonus points if you have
Worked across the full multimedia streaming and playback stack
Knowledge / understanding of audio video encoding such as H.264, AAC, HEVC, AV1 or streaming formats such as HLS, MPEG-DASH and also live streaming.
Experience with DRM and HLS-AES.
Knowledge of advanced and emerging video standards such as HDR10, Dolby Vision, 360 videos.
Experience in analyzing and improving performance of CDN infrastructure
Responsibilities
You'll work to plan, design, and execute new end-to-end multimedia-focused services and infrastructure for our customers and web, mobile and platform teams.
You'll work closely with other client and service teams to deliver your services. This means partnering to make sure you're designing clear APIs and well defined contracts. Ideally, you'd also learn to work throughout our tech stack.
You'll be responsible for running and maintaining the services you build – that means being on-call and accountable for meeting defined SLAs.
You'll be educating the wider engineering team on video engineering and the work you do.
You'll receive close guidance and mentorship from our engineering managers and leads, as well as code reviews from your peers.
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity
Paid parental leave for primary or secondary caregivers
Unlimited PTO and designated Volunteering paid time off
Work From Anywhere Week
Yearly stipend for learning and development
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance and OneMedical membership
Pre-tax commuter benefit and Flexible Spending Account
Daily catered lunch & fully stocked kitchen with cold brew on tap
Discounted gym membership, Classpass discount and Free Citi-Bike membership
Our Philosophy
Our philosophy is simple. At Frame.io, we believe that working with people of different backgrounds and perspectives allows us to elevate each other and helps us build a better product for our users.
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and are committed to providing all employees with a work environment that celebrates individuality and remains free from any form of discrimination and harassment. We base our employment decisions on the needs of our business, job requirements, and applicants' qualifications. In other words, we only care that you’re the best person for the job.
Senior Software Engineer Stellar San Francisco, United States / Remote (United States / Canada) $160,000 to $190,000 a year
January 2021
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available
Job Description
Open to considering remote candidates in the US & Canada
Interested in helping us change the world of payments forever? The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) is looking for a talented, experienced, and hands-on engineer to assist partners with integrating into the Stellar network. In this role you’ll be designing, building, and implementing innovative blockchain solutions for our partners. You will lead the way in developing projects, from scoping & system design to development & best practice deployments. SDF’s partners span globally and are some of the most innovative software and financial companies.
What you'll do:
Be involved with all aspects of the software development process - from vision to final implementation.
Design new platform functionality with the corresponding APIs for external developers.
Build and maintain web services to support the foundation’s mission (creating equitable access to the global financial system).
Identify patterns in developer needs and design new protocols and services to increase developer velocity across our entire ecosystem.
Engage with our community of open source developers and partners on projects that encompass many different frameworks, languages, and ideas.
Collaborate with the team on code review and design, and contribute to best practices for all of engineering at SDF.
Investigate and refactor performance bottlenecks in order to continue scaling our API services.
Provide assistance and guidance for our integration projects with our partners and other organizations on the Stellar network.
Author detailed technical feature and protocol (RFC) specifications - we take design seriously, and we encourage everyone to be a part of our RFC processes.
Who you are:
5+ years real-world experience developing or implementing software within enterprise networks
Solid understanding of web technologies: TCP/IP, HTTP, TLS, JSON, REST, etc
Proficiency with programming languages such as JavaScript, Go, C++, Python, or similar
Ability to lead technical discussions and explain technical details to non-technical people
Independent and results driven. Skilled at working in an environment with dynamic objectives (maybe you even thrive on chaos)
You’re a strong problem solver and fast learner
You’re passionate about top quality code and using the latest best practices
You build software with your users and their needs top of mind
You're a true partner advocate.
About Stellar
Stellar is a decentralized, fast, scalable, and uniquely sustainable network for financial products and services. It is both a cross-currency transaction system and a platform for digital asset issuance, designed to connect the world’s financial infrastructure. Dozens of financial institutions worldwide issue assets and settle payments on the Stellar network, which has grown to over 4 million accounts.
About the Stellar Development Foundation
The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) is a non-profit organization that supports the development and growth of Stellar, an open-source network that connects the world’s financial infrastructure. Founded in 2014, the Foundation helps maintain Stellar’s codebase, supports the technical and business communities building on the network, and serves as a voice to regulators and institutions. The Foundation seeks to create equitable access to the global financial system, using the Stellar network to unlock the world’s economic potential through blockchain technology.
We look forward to hearing from you!
SDF is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. SDF does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal law.
Senior Software Engineer Go Linden Lab Remote (United States) $120,000 to $150,000 a year
January 2021
5 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
Our mission is to build new economies by enabling our partners to compensate their content creators for the digital goods and services they produce. Here on the Ecom engineering team, we accomplish this by building a growing set of financial capabilities on top of our regulatory licenses. Some of these capabilities include processing payments and payouts, verifying user identities, detecting fraud and enforcing sanctions. Additionally, these systems have an expanding set of tools around them to be used by our partners and customers.
Basically, we write code that lets users sell digital hats in video games and get paid real money.
This position is for a Senior Software Engineer - Go on the Ecom team. The primary responsibility is to design and build the APIs that facilitate our capabilities. This is a fast-paced team and we are responsible for the full life cycle of our code. We break large systems down into component parts to be concurrently worked on, which requires that we be in lock step with each other. This means we highly value dependability and communication. We are iterative in nature, both as it applies to the code as well as our own processes. We build cool stuff, we weigh risk/reward, and when we make mistakes, we respond quickly and together and without blame. This is a team in the truest sense.
You will:
Take features through their entire lifecycle - design, implementation, test, documentation, deployment, production monitoring, outage response, and usage analysis
Design the API spec and implement it, to enable core business capabilities around payments, payouts, identity verification, fraud detection, sanction enforcement, and tooling
Communicate not just with the team, but also directly with our partners and vendors
Participate in our culture of continuous improvement to make both the tech and the team even better
Learn about and contribute to financial technology
You need:
Experience with Golang
Experience with SQL
Experience with UNIX/Linux
Broad exposure to common web technologies
Proficiency in scripting languages
The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
6 years of experience in web software engineering
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
What we use and teach:
Golang, MySQL, Python, Docker
Docker, Drone, Jenkins, Amazon Web Services, Terraform