Golang Developer Jobs in London Paying 150,000 USD a Year

Job Description

🐲Quantum Metric

We are obsessed with helping businesses deliver better digital products and experiences for their customers. Quantum Metric is paving the way for Continuous Product Design, a brand new methodology that is helping enterprises embrace digital transformation. Major enterprises across industries ranging from quick service restaurants to airlines and everything in between are reaping the benefits. The result: Teams agree on priorities, build products customers love, and innovate with speed and confidence.

😎Our Culture

Our number one goal at QM is happy people, happy culture. We offer numerous committees and resource groups, including the Women’s Resource Group, Parent’s ERG, and our DEI committee, to name a few. We bring the culture of a small knit startup to a rapidly expanding company, which has tripled its size in just 2 years. Our executives and managers come from an impressive range of backgrounds and are passionate about enabling their team to find their passion. Many of our employees work remotely, though we also have satellite offices in Chicago, Denver, and Colorado Springs.

🚀 Who are we?

Quantum Metric helps organizations build better digital products faster. Our platform for Continuous Product Design gives business and technical teams a single version of truth that’s fast, quantified, and grounded on what customers actually experience. The result: Teams agree on priorities, build products customers love, and innovate with speed and confidence.

🔧 What will you do?

The Platform Services team is responsible for creating and managing the platforms that power our products. For us, that means providing our teams with reliable, resilient, and performant data ingestion / data access systems. We ingest massive amounts of data, process it, and make it available for further use as quickly as possible. As a member of our team, you will have an opportunity to work on all aspects of these systems, typically using a combination of Go, Kubernetes, and hosted Google Cloud Services for your daily tasks.

While you'll occasionally work on the APIs and data pipelines that power our user-facing systems, you'll spend most of your time building the platforms that make the API and data pipeline work possible for other teams without our direct involvement. You'll work regularly with operations and other platform teams to continually enhance the stability of our systems, and you'll also work alongside our feature and data science teams to enhance our service offerings.

🐉 Who are you?

You love developing software and your passion for building with code is palpable. You love spending time creating efficient, performant, and reliable data processing systems. You are particularly fond of building and using distributed systems to solve problems at scale. You love building applications and tooling on top of Go and Kubernetes, and you are familiar with how to make your applications observable for production operations.

While you’re a developer with a passion for writing good code, you also enjoy brainstorming sessions with your peers and product owners to discover the best solution to a problem. You see the importance of providing input and considering the points-of-view of those around you. At the end of the day, you enjoy being part of a healthy team culture that practices mutual respect.

🏅 Skills

• You are skilled with Go and have some experience with JavaScript, Python, or C++.
• You subscribe to the DevOps mindset and are comfortable with observability tooling.
• You have built applications on top of Kubernetes.
• You have familiarity with databases (relational and/or NoSQL).
• Proficiency with JavaScript is another plus, as part of our current stack is still powered by Node.js.
• You’re curious and self-motivated, so you’re probably really familiar with a variety of different tech. We understand the value of learning continuously and expanding out of your comfort zone.

💡 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Code School Certification or equivalent
• Experience with Go and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with JavaScript.
• Experience working in a cloud environment.
• Compensation: $125,000-$165,000

⭐️ Bonus

• Experience with Google Cloud, specifically GKE and BigQuery
• Experience with message queues (Kafka, Puslar, or Google Cloud PubSub) for building event-driven systems
• Experience with NoSQL and/or relational databases

🏆 Perks and Benefits

This will be the best group that you ever work with! We support one another through challenges and win as a team. Your hard work will be well rewarded. Most importantly, you'll be strapped to a technology rocket ship bound for greatness! Your success at Quantum Metric will be a milestone in your career.

• Group benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (99% Medical base plan paid by the Company)
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Telehealth options
• Voluntary Life & AD&D, STD, LTD
• Healthy Rewards – Discount Programs
• 401k and Options / Equity
• Time off (Paid Vacation, 9 Sick days, Holidays)
• 11 company holidays
• 3 weeks (120 hours) accrued vacation
• Sick leave (according to state mandated allocation)
• Parental/Adoption Leave
• In addition to our more traditional benefits, we also offer generous perks, a flexible work environment, and numerous resources for professional development and team building.
• Promotional opportunities
• Rewards and recognitions programs
• Robust onboarding and training program
• One-time stipend for work at home employees
• Flexible work environments
• Employee Discount Program (Perks at Work)
• Employee Referral Program
• Lead Referral Program
• Latest MacBook Pro and awesome swag delivered to your door
• Supportive and collaborative culture
• RECHARGE PROGRAM (after 3 years, disconnect for 3 weeks, no email/slack)

About Quantum Metric

As the pioneer in Continuous Product Design, Quantum Metric helps organizations put customers at the heart of everything they do. The Quantum Metric platform empowers a customer-centric culture, using quantified empathy to align business and technical teams to effectively prioritize customers needs based on business impact.

Today, Quantum Metric captures insights from 20 percent of the world’s internet users, supporting nationally recognized brands in ecommerce and retail, travel, financial services and telecommunications. 6 of our customers come from the top 25 Fortune 500 Companies. Our customer retention rate is 97%.

In January of 2021, Quantum Metric secured its place as the first tech unicorn of the year with an above $1 billion valuation and a $200 million Series B funding round, and we are using those funds to accelerate our product and people growth. Quantum Metric has been recognized as an excellent place to work by the Inc 5000 and the Deloitte 500.

If your background matches the above role and you’re interested in joining a team of people with exceptional potential from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences, we want to hear from you.

Job Description

Teleport is an open core remote-first company headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. Our mission is to empower engineers to securely access any computing resource anywhere in the world.

Modern computing environments are growing bigger and more complex. This complexity increases the attack surface area and slows developers down. Our Access Plane technology empowers engineers and security professionals to easily access servers, Kubernetes, databases and web applications across all environments.

Backed by Y-Combinator, S28 Capital, and Kleiner Perkins, we have raised over $60MM and are growing quickly. Our customers include leading technology companies such as Nasdaq, Snowflake Square, Gitlab, IBM, and others.

Our commitment to the world is to combine an amazing developer experience with best-in-class security in everything we make. We value solving hard problems for our customers and making our lives interesting while doing it.

You will be joining engineering team of Teleport, unified access plane for SSH, Kubernetes and Database infrastructure.

Nasdaq, SumoLogic and Samsung Electronics trust Teleport to secure access to their infrastructure.

Teleport is an open source project, written in Golang with web-based UIs in JavaScript with React.

Here is why we love this job ourselves, and hope you will enjoy it too:

• The range of problem solving includes networking, performance, security and integrations with existing systems.
• Build and test cycles are measured in seconds, integration tests are running in minutes.
• Most of the code you will write will be open source.
• Our products are loved by their users, you’ll get to talk to some of them on Slack.
• We practice thorough code reviews and have an open design process.

Here are the projects you may be working on:

• Building backend integrations with cloud provider's managed databases.
• Working on scalability and resiliency of clusters with 10K+ nodes.
• Implementing advanced HTTPS proxy with identity aware access control.
• Building hardened security for Linux and Mac users.

What to expect once you apply:

• We will send you a 20-30 minute programming quiz
• You will join 30 minute intro call and we will walk you through the compensation, interview process and requirements
• You join a slack channel and submit a coding challenge in Golang or Rust using Github

Requirements:

• Golang or Rust experience
• Linux systems engineering
• Cryptography engineering experience is a plus

Joining a startup, you should be comfortable changing the area of focus and working directly with customers.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits, platinum-level healthcare insurance, 401k matching, and a great place to work.

Teleport is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classifications protected by federal, state, or local law.

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.

Job Description

About

Weaveworks was founded in 2014 and we are the company behind popular Kubernetes tools like Flux, Scope, the official CLI for Amazon EKS called eksctl and the flagship enterprise product Weave Kubernetes Platform.

Our mission is to help the world’s leading organizations to adopt Kubernetes and other Cloud Native technologies and working practices. Enterprises use our products and services to build better software and operate it reliably, at scale. Our approach brings together container-based application deployment, Kubernetes, and operations tooling in a model we call GitOps.

The role

We want to bring an empathetic and collaborative engineer into one of our teams that focuses on a blend of open source and commercial code. We are building a product that enables organizations to operate with a GitOps mindset.

This needs someone who is comfortable navigating sometimes unclear scenarios and is proactive in wanting to help figure things out.

You will be helping to develop and maintain tools and products which make using cloud-managed and on-premise Kubernetes installations easy.

What you’ll be doing

• Hands-on development work in Golang
• Working on building out our progressive delivery capabilities around the Weave GitOps Core product and the open source technologies that are its foundation
• Enjoys iterative development and likes making things progressively better working in an agile process
• Likes to think about our end users and cares about their experience.
• Is comfortable collaborating with others; UX, design, QA, customer care
• Collaborating with the product manager and tech lead to clarify and refine issues/requests/features.
• Contribute to sprint planning and sharing ideas
• Participating in wider Weaveworks engineering culture (lunch and learns/sprint reviews)

We’re looking for you if you

• Have coding experience in Golang within a commercial context
• Basic understanding of Kubernetes and/or Cloud Native technology in general
• Have an understanding of Git
• Have experience with distributed systems
• Appreciate unit testing and a high-standard for quality
• Enjoy working in a fully remote and distributed team
• Have a team-first mindset; Enjoy communicating, collaborating, demonstrating curiosity and helping each other out :)
• Like working in an agile environment and getting things done iteratively to make things better for our users
• Are familiar with or have experience with one or more public cloud providers (Google Cloud, AWS, Azure)

We really want to hear from you if you

• Think this sounds cool and are unsure if you should apply, especially typically underrepresented folks, please apply anyway
• Are excited by developer tooling
• Want to contribute to making a corner of the tech industry more inclusive, collaborative and welcoming to all
• Demonstrates curiosity and willingness to learn

Sounds good? Excellent!

Weaveworks is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Weaveworks considers qualified applicants without regard to 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 legally protected class. Weaveworks is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

Black lives matter.

Job Description

Kava Labs is seeking an experienced Senior Backend Engineer for the Kava lending platform, Kava's blockchain solution enabling decentralized stable coins, bonds, and lending for crypto users. This is a full time remote position. Candidates can apply from time zones ranging from PST (USA Pacific), to CET (Central Europe). We are looking for your experience and perspective to contribute to our growing company and culture! We are a 100% distributed workforce with teams in the US, Canada, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.

You will be directly developing and deploying on a platform that is worth $500M and working to have $1B+ assets under management by the software. You will work alongside a team of world class crypto experts, and take ownership of an open-source project on a platform that transfers millions of dollars in assets daily and provide the financial primitives for the next evolution in crypto. You will have a huge impact on product and technology development.

What You Will Do.

• Write financial applications using a blockchain application framework written in Go-lang called the Cosmos SDK.
• Write interoperability software for communicating between blockchains (IBC relayer, BEP 3 Deputy).
• Write supporting applications and developer tools in Golang that are used by Kava developers or users of the Kava DeFi platform.
• Familiarize yourself with the Kava codebase and related components of the cosmos-sdk (Kava, Tendermint)
• Review pull requests and provide valuable feedback to members of the team and open source contributors.
• Work with Kava blockchain engineers to optimize performance and squash bugs.
• Report to the Head of Engineering and attend Daily Stand-up meetings via Zoom.

Who You Are.

• 7+ years minimum as an experienced Backend Engineer, at least 3 years in senior position required.
• You are a strong individual contributor in Go with 3+ years of experience.
• You have solid engineering fundamentals, a computer science degree is preferred.
• You are comfortable working in an open source environment, your work is out there for everyone to see and scrutinize.
• You are meticulous and detail oriented. This is financial software, it’s of utmost importance that it is secure.
• You care about quality and you know what it means to ship high quality code.
• You have an interest in blockchains and decentralized technologies. A willingness to learn is a must.
• A self-starting and ambitious attitude that thrives in a startup environment.
• Committed to values of diversity, equity, and inclusion reflected in all aspects

What We Offer.

🤩 The chance to work in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders.

🤓 A learning environment where you can deep-dive into the frontier of blockchain technologies and make an impact to active users.

💰 Competitive salary.

📈 Competitive stock options.

🤫 Token grants for exploration, investment, and/or profit.

💪 $200 monthly stipend for health and wellness.

🏝 Flexible vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it.

🦷 Medical, dental and vision insurance for employees.

👵 401(k) matching.

🏡 A remote work environment with an international and diverse team.

About Kava Labs.

We are a remote-first, globally distributed team that values first principle thinking, experimentation, and learning to ensure long-term success. We are not dogmatic in our approach, but we are relentless in our pursuit to create impactful technology for the future. We have a diverse set of backgrounds, skills, and culture but we’re all united in our passion about building new open financial infrastructure — together, so that our efforts will make a real impact and create lasting change in the world.

With backing from leading blockchain investors including Ripple, Digital Asset Fund, and Arrington XRP Capital, we’re constantly pushing the bounds of DeFi and blockchain technology to bring new products and innovation to the world.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Kava is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. and celebrates the diversity of its growing team.

All applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time.

Recruitment agencies and consultants may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Kava Labs does not accept unsolicited agency resumes, and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Kava Labs.

Job Description

Nullstone is looking for a Senior Software Engineer with specialization in Golang and Terraform. This role is an opportunity to help shape an early-stage startup and earn significant ownership in the company.

You:

Someone passionate about software and infrastructure delivery who works well in an autonomous and collaborative environment. You are open to exploring new technologies, can bring creative solutions, and are a dynamic problem solver. You are also very motivated to make a lasting difference in the software and infrastructure world.

Us:

Nullstone is an early-stage startup founded by two former CTOs that have been an integral part of successful startups. We have over 30 years of combined software and infrastructure delivery experience. We have completed our first round of funding and are looking to grow. To learn more about how Nullstone will transform the software infrastructure industry please visit www.nullstone.io.

Where:

Nullstone was founded in Alpharetta, GA and offers opportunities for fully remote employment. Applications will be accepted for all candidates within the continental United States and Canada.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Build and enhance the Nullstone infrastructure deployment engine
• Build, test, and launch standard Terraform modules for AWS, GCP, and Azure cloud providers
• Collaborate with teammates to help solve problems with creative solutions
• Research new technologies and strategies
• Be a dynamic part of the team and help develop various parts of the solution depending on skills
• Help promote and teach others about Nullstone through blog posts, documentation, and social media presence

Our Technology:

• Golang
• Terraform
• Postgresql
• Rails
• Vuejs
• Github
• Microservices
• AWS, GCP, Azure

Requirements:

• 5+ years of software development experience
• 3+ years of Golang development experience
• 3+ years of Terraform module development experience
• Full stack software development experience is a plus
• Good teamwork and communication skills

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive salary
• Significant ownership in the company
• Robust medical benefits
• Unmonitored vacation days, flexible hours, casual dress

Job Description

Location Remote / London/ Ireland/ France / Remote (EMEA)

Golang Backend Engineer (Codefi) at Consensys

About ConsenSys

ConsenSys is the leading Ethereum software company. We enable developers, enterprises, and people worldwide to build next-generation applications, launch modern financial infrastructure, and access the decentralized web. Our product suite, composed of Infura, Quorum, Codefi, MetaMask, and Diligence, serves millions of users, supports billions of blockchain-based queries for our clients, and has handled billions of dollars in digital assets. Ethereum is the largest programmable blockchain in the world, leading in business adoption, developer community, and DeFi activity. On this trusted, open source foundation, we are building the digital economy of tomorrow. To explore our products and solutions, visit http://consensys.net/.

About Codefi Staking and Data/Compliance Codefi Staking is an institutional ETH2 staking as a service provider. We are working with some of the world’s largest exchanges and custodians to enable them to offer Ethereum 2.0 staking to their customers.

Codefi Compliance are a set of backend data and compliance services implemented in Go that serve a frontend KYT application (Know-Your-Transaction, scanning on-chain activity of Ethereum accounts to identify suspicious activities) and also other products and applications of ConsenSys.

Role Responsibilities

We are looking for backend Golang developers with production big data pipeline (ETL) and/or application architecture experience.

Required Skills: 5+ years of experience as a Backend Software Engineer working on production applications 3+ years of Golang backend development experience Experience with, or understanding of: PostgreSQL and other databases General interest in DevOps topics / experience with Docker, Kubernetes or Serverless and deploying cloud infrastructure (AWS / Azure) Building production-grade applications/APIs Understanding of the Ethereum 1.0 Protocol, on-chain storage and data structures Experience working on agile projects in an Enterprise setting Experience working in CI/CD setup Experience working in a distributed, remote team environment. Excellent communication skills. Writing good technical documentation. Bonus Points for any of: BSc/MSc in Computer Science or related subject Experience on big data pipeline (ETL) Experience with microservices architectures Experience with Kafka or other messaging technology Cryptography (for instance Ethereum-related) Experience in deploying blockchain infrastructure Other skills to demonstrate: Excellent verbal and written communication in English Teamwork, flexibility, initiative, communication and organization Willingness to constantly learn & improve, challenging yourself to stay at the top of your game

Don't check all of the boxes? Don't sweat it. We’re passionate about building a diverse team of humans and as such, if you think you've got what it takes for our chaotic-but-fun, remote-friendly, start-up environment—apply anyway. While we have a pretty good idea of what we need, we're ready for you to challenge our thinking on who needs to be in this role.

Perks & Benefits

Why join ConsenSys?

One of the most recognized tech companies in the blockchain ecosystem globally. A work experience at ConsenSys is a tremendous reference for your future career. ConsenSys alumni have moved on to become tech entrepreneurs, CEOs, and team leads at tech companies.

The forefront of a revolution. We fundamentally believe blockchain is a next generation of technology that can lay the foundation for a more just and equitable society. You can be a part of building the digital economy of tomorrow and radically transforming our society for the better.

A dynamic startup environment with deep roots. We are one of the earliest blockchain companies and a leader in the space. You’ll join a network of entrepreneurs and technologists that reaches the edge of our ecosystem.

Deep technical challenges. Blockchain technology is just over 10 years old. Ethereum itself is still a toddler. There is much to be done before these platforms can scale to the order of millions or billions of users. We are building the tools, infrastructure and applications l that are pushing the technology forward.

Continuous learning and improvements. You’ll be constantly exposed to new concepts, ideas and frameworks from your peers and as you work on different projects — challenging you to stay at the top of your game.

Job Description

Dayforward is bringing financial security to modern families. We're starting with a fresh take on life insurance.

Do you share our passion for technology and building something from the ground up? We want to hear from forward-thinkers who aren't afraid to challenge industry standards.

We’re looking for a strong, collaborative software developer who wants to help build and scale our digital product, which aims to provide our users with the fastest, most intuitive way to learn about and purchase the right life insurance for their families.Our ideal candidate has startup experience, or is excited about the idea of working in an environment where we test, learn, and iterate quickly. We’re looking for a proactive and highly competent individual contributor who will be able to hit the ground running.

We’d like to see at least 4 years experience (or a super awesome track record on delivering cool stuff). Bonus points for full stack developers (we use Javascript + Vue) or those with experience in the insuretech space.

Required:

• Go
• PostgreSQL
• Deploying to GCP, AWS, or something like that

Optional:

• Protobuf
• gRPC
• Microservice architecture
• K8s, Docker, etc

Location: US only; remote work is OK. Much of our team is based on the greater NYC area, and many of us will probably return to an office at some point - so while it won’t be required, it will eventually be an option for anyone in the area who prefers working from an office.

Benefits

Flexible vacations

We want you to have a life outside the office. Take PTO as you see fit.

401k

Dayforward matches 100% of your contribution, up to 3% of your salary.

Healthcare

We love insurance! Comprehensive health, medical, and vision, paid disability, FSA and more.

Family

3 months paid leave when you welcome a little one.

Fitness

We reward you for healthy living with membership savings and more.

Team events

Every 2 weeks, a different team member plans an event so we can get to know each other better.

Job Description

Come help us build the Libp2p, IPFS, Filecoin, and Textile (LIFT) stack!

As a Senior Go Engineer, you will be responsible for writing and maintaining code on the Textile Go libraries, including Threads, Buckets, Hub, and Powergate. This role is for someone with solid coding experience and the ability to lead new features. As part of that leadership, you will help craft and optimize our product roadmap by contributing your research and expertise. You will have many opportunities to contribute to the open-source ecosystem, including the IPFS and Filecoin stacks. We recommend any candidate review our GitHub Org to learn more about what technology we build. This is a remote-only position.

About Textile

Textile is a lab dedicated to building and exploring new technology to help decentralize consumer applications. We believe that the world’s most valuable future technology will be built on a new model where individuals have complete agency over the data they create. Our mission is to make that future happen faster.

Textile is known for building simple yet powerful developer tools that extend three families of protocols: Libp2p, IPFS, and Filecoin. You can learn more about our tools by reviewing our documentation and checking out some of our GitHub organization. We are a fully open source company with a strong focus on community.

We are a small, fully remote team (Twitter list) aligned in our vision to change the relationship between technology and data.

Are you passionate about technology and want to have a significant impact on its future? Our community, vision, and product make for an exciting place where self-directed, collaborative, good people will thrive.

Role Details

• Become a deep technical expert across Libp2p, IPFS, Filecoin, and Textile.
• Research, contribute to the product vision and help define the roadmap of multiple products.
• Build and maintain features on the Textile Hub. Implement new APIs. Optimize existing APIs.
• Build new services and systems to integrate with various blockchain networks.
• Build new features to integrate with the Filecoin network.
• Build and help maintain Powergate, go-threads, and go-buckets.

We’re looking for someone who has:

• 3+ years of production-level Golang experience.
• Additional experience in Typescript, Rust, or Solidity
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• High levels of intellectual curiosity, professionalism, and self-motivation.
• A track-record of being a self-starter with interest in influencing and making critical product decisions.
• Open-source project experience. GitHub/GitLab links greatly appreciated.
• Familiarity with Filecoin or related technologies.
• Attention to detail and a passion for software design.
• A location in a timezone between GMT -3 to GMT -7 (South or North America)

Perks

• Contribute to technology at the forefront of the web.
• Work with a company on a mission to have a positive impact.
• Work on a fully remote team.
• Work on a small, passionate team.
• An entrepreneurial opportunity where you can have oversized impacts.
• Opportunity to drive innovation and strategy.
• Your work will be open source.

Location

In your application, please indicate your current timezone.

Textile is a fully remote company spanning GMT -3 to GMT -7 (North America & South America). While being small, we've found that it is helpful to have a high level of overlap as a team.

Learn more about us at https://textile.io, https://docs.textile.io, and see some of our output on @textileio.

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
• Healthcare, PTO, office reimbursements, awesome co-workers

To apply for this role

Email the following to alex@codepen.io:

• Resume
• A sample of code that you’re particularly proud of. Ideally a system. We’d like to get a sense of your design philosophy.