Golang Cluster Jobs

Job Description

About us:

Verse is a venture-funded startup headquartered in Barcelona. We’re a global payments technology platform: our beautiful product lets people pay each other back instantly. And it’s working, people love sending money with Verse and we’re evolving the way the world pays. From our founding in 2015 to our launches in over 15 countries today, Verse’s rapidly expanding global presence continues to revolutionize digital payments. If you want to have a huge impact on the world, this is the place to be!

Job Description:

Love Payments? Love software engineering? Join the Verse engineering team! We are looking for more great engineers who are passionate about building excellent user experiences to help us connect the universe through payments.

As a Verse Senior Backend Engineer you will create delightful software for all of our users around the world. You’ll own the back-end development for one or more projects and tackle tough design and product problems alongside other world-class engineers. Our Back-end team uses the latest technologies (Go, Python, Kubernetes) and we’ll need your expertise to keep us at the cutting-edge by rapidly developing, fast, and secure experiences for our users.

What you’ll do:

Write clean code to develop functional web APIs Do code reviews and care about code quality Write technical specifications, evaluating the trade-offs Help maintain the infrastructure (monitoring, logging) and deployment pipelines Have ownership of your work, from design to deployment and operation. Build robust, lasting, and scalable products Troubleshoot and debug applications Collaborate with our app developers to integrate user-facing elements with server side logic Build reusable code and libraries for future use Write unit and integration tests for your code Collaborate and work well with the team members

Who we're looking for:

BS/BA in Computer Science or similar experience in technical field Excellent coder, who writes clean and maintainable code Experience designing and developing REST APIs Experience operating a Kubernetes cluster Experience designing robust relational data models Motivation when faced with tough technical challenges Love of learning and passion when it comes to helping others

Nice to have:

Work experience programming in Go and/or Python (Django) Good understanding of PostgreSQL Monitoring with Prometheus/Grafana and Elasticsearch/Kibana Experience writing distributed systems using queues (eg: RabbitMQ) Experience in Google Cloud Compute Background in the fintech industry

Perks & Benefits

❤️ Excellent place to work 💎 Amazing offices in the city center of Barcelona 🌍 Being part of a talented, multicultural and dynamic team ⏰ Flexible working hours 🍎 Healthy lunch, fresh fruit, juices, and coffee whenever you want 📚 Training / Meetups / Events budget 💲Stock Options 💲 Referral Bonus

Job Description

ArangoDB is the leading native multi-model NoSQL database, with more than 4 million downloads. It combines the power of graphs, with JSON documents and a key-value store. ArangoDB makes all of our clients data models accessible with a single declarative query language. Developers can build high-performance applications using a convenient SQL-like query language or JavaScript extensions. ArangoDB itself is written in C++, but a lot of our tools surrounding it are written in Go. Oh, and did we mention it is open source?

We are looking for an experienced Kubernetes Engineer to lead the development of our Kubernetes Operator. Our goal is to make working with data easy. And because we want to make it simpler for others, we have to work on solving complex problems like the simple deployment of ArangoDB in cluster environments. As a part of our dynamic team you will work on various components that integrate deeply into Kubernetes that make running stateful and resilient databases as easy as possible for our customers.

Our headquarter ArangoDB Inc. is in San Francisco (US), our secondary location is in Cologne (Germany) and our diverse team includes workmates at remote locations worldwide. So do you prefer your desk at home or do you want to join our modern family at one of our locations? Your choice.

About the Role

• You build and improve our Kubernetes operator to run and deploy our ArangoDB database
  
• Work closely with Customer Care to provide technical support and integrate client feedback into the product lifecycle
  
• You help produce user guides and documentation in cooperation with Marketing
  
• Help the open source community and our clients with best practice
  
• You help with the design, development and maintenance of our tools around ArangoDB that are written in Golang

Your Skills

• Kubernetes is your thing and you feel at home in the Open Source world surrounding it
  
• You have hands-on experience developing for and working with large scale distributed systems
  
• Besides Kubernetes you have more than heard of Mesos (DC/OS), Docker (Swarm), Cloud Foundry
  
• Development experience with more than one programming language, including Go

The over 40 minds of ArangoDB come from 4 different continents and over a dozen countries. Diverse backgrounds enable us to see new solutions. We love this diversity and encourage everyone who is curious and visionary to join the multi-model movement.

Job Description

HotelTonight makes it remarkably easy to book great hotels at amazing rates on your mobile device for tonight, tomorrow and beyond. Our goal is to be the premier and most loved way to book a place to stay and we’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help do just that.

We’re seeking teammates who want to set the standard, question the status quo, and want to keep learning. Part of the greater Product Development team, the Core Services team focuses on the back-end services and infrastructure that support iOS and Android features of the consumer facing app. We are a team of builders; we like to solve problems, take action, and work collaboratively with others to get stuff done.

This is a great opportunity for an engineer who is passionate about the product, thinks of the users, and wants to utilize the latest technologies to deliver industry-changing products. HotelTonight now allows users to book a hotel up to 100 days in advance - an exciting expansion for many reasons, but it’s also a significant change to our backend infrastructure. This means there are some big, challenging projects ahead for you and the rest of the Platform team to tackle.

You’ll have an immediate impact, ensuring that our APIs, infrastructure, and internal tools create a world class user experience and help HotelTonight on its mission to become the only hotel booking app you need on your phone.

Within 1 month, you will

• Familiarize yourself with our development workflow, tooling and tech stack
  
• Learn about the upcoming initiatives and projects you’ll be owning
  
• Release bug fixes and feature improvements to our production environment
  
• Actively participate in our code review process

Within 3 months, you will

• Collaborate with other engineers, product managers, designers, and domain experts to iterate on and improve core business logic and user-facing features
  
• Develop, modify, and maintain our e-commerce platform while optimizing for speed, user experience, and continued 99.99% availability
  
• Support critical production systems as part of our on-call rotation
  
• Leverage instrumentation to identify and diagnose performance bottlenecks
  
• Own the delivery and deployment of the services you build into our containerized production cluster

Within 12 months you'll do

• Lead end-to-end development of mission-critical features
  
• Work on managing and scaling the infrastructure that enables our services to process millions of requests per day
  
• Evaluate and experiment with new technologies and techniques that can be added to our tech stack to solve the trickiest of problems
  
• Work alongside other engineers to define the future of HotelTonight's core services

Why this opportunity is cool

• You’ll be able to directly contribute to and shape the systems that power HotelTonight’s marketplace
  
• You’ll work alongside and be exposed to senior leaders across the company; an opportunity to learn and grow from those around you
  
• You’ll work with other teams across the company on a wide range of projects, ranging from end-user-facing features to behind-the-scenes improvements to our bookings, payments, and notifications platforms
  
• You’ll help implement and refine best practices for deploying, monitoring, alerting, and performance testing critical services

What you will need to be successful in this role

• Extensive experience in software development working as a Backend Engineer
  
• Strong expertise in Ruby and RSpec (or similar) and an interest in other languages (e.g. Golang, Elixir)
  
• Working knowledge of relational databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL
  
• Familiarity with any of the following is a plus: AWS, Ansible, Docker, Elasticsearch, Kafka, Packer, RabbitMQ (or other queueing systems), Terraform, Redis
  
• Experience scaling and maintaining high-traffic, service-oriented production systems
  
• Ability to tackle broad, challenging problems in an analytical, pragmatic way
  
• Empathy for users, teammates, and other stakeholders
  
• Love working as part of a team and continuously strive for self-improvement

Perks & Benefits

• An official Best Places to Work (2 years running!)
  
• The opportunity to define mobile commerce and change the way people book travel
  
• A people-focused organization dedicated to making sure you're challenged, learning, growing, and recognized for all the great work you do
  
• The camaraderie of a driven, agile team that is building something disruptive
  
• Excellent health, dental, vision and 401k plans, and stock options too
  
• Fun stuff - quarterly travel stipend, flexible time off, subsidized cell phone plans and fitness memberships, and the opportunity to spin the HT Roulette wheel to win a spontaneous weekend getaway!