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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.
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.
Senior Backend Engineer Kava Labs Remote (United States) $120,000 to $180,000 a year
July 2021
4 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available
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 timeremote 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.
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer Omnivore Clearwater, Florida, United States / Remote (United States) $120,000 to $180,000 a year
July 2021
8 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
Omnivore is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our multifunctional team. You’ll work in a variety of languages and technologies, and on multiple parts of our platform including front-end and back-end components. If you enjoy working on REST APIs, web apps, asynchronous message processing systems, and desktop applications, we would love to hear from you. We are looking for an incoming senior team member to help lead the team into the future!
Together, we’re pioneering a new era of restaurant experience and guest engagement such as ghost and virtual kitchen concepts, master menus across multiple locations and concepts, and immediately connecting restaurants with delivery service providers such as UberEats, Door Dash, Postmates, and others!
(We are offering relocation assistance or a fully remote position - it's up to you!)
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
Designing, building, and maintaining production grade APIs and systems that power the Omnivore platform
Digging into old systems to creatively problem solve without the guidance of documentation
Setting personal direction while working effectively with engineers across all teams to create a cohesive product
Building a great customer experience for restaurants and technology
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
3+ years professional development experience
Comfortability working with multiple programming languages
Exposure to Golang or interest in learning it
Strong foundation in Object Oriented Design
Experience with pieces of our tech stack: Go, Python, Kubernetes, Redis, Rabbitmq/Kaftka, Mysql/Postgres, Redshift, EKS/ECS
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate technical issues effectively to non-technical parties
Team player mindset with capacity to work independently and take initiative
Eagerness to keep up with evolving technologies
"EXTRAS" THAT STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD
Experience with web and/or desktop applications
Practice implementing REST APIs
Ease working with one or more RDBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc)
Comfortability with git
Familiarity integrating with POS systems
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or self-taught individual with strong work experience
INCLUSIVE BENEFITS
Competitive compensation package
Medical, Vision & Dental insurance
AD&D
100% Company paid short-term and long-term disability
401k
Stock options
Company paid holidays
Unlimited PTO
WHY OMNIVORE?
We have helped thousands and thousands of restaurants survive and thrive in this challenging environment and you will be a part of adding to that legacy of making a difference for one of the top entrepreneurship industries.
Omnivore released its industry-changing Menu Management System in late 2019 and 2021 is the year for game-changing growth. You will be a key part of that growth!
You will be joining a “start-up” culture that already has a tremendous list of customer advocates ready to tell their success story.
Senior Golang Developer Nullstone Remote (United States, Canada) $120,000 to $160,000 a year
June 2021
12 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
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
Mid/Senior Go Engineer Dayforward Remote (United States) $120,000 to $170,000 a year
April 2021
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
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.
Senior Go Engineer Textile Remote $90,000 to $150,000 a year
March 2021
5 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
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.
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.
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
Senior Software Engineer (Go) Moov 100% Remote / Denver, CO, United States $130,000 to $160,000 a year
February 2021
6 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
Company Description
At Moov, we’re empowering creators to embed banking and payment functionality everywhere. We’re developers for developer-first software. We believe that every software company is becoming a payments company and by equipping developers with the best tools we can tackle complex problems together. We value open source and its network effects of support so contributing outside of Moov codebase is encouraged where appropriate.
Job Description
As a member of the Moov team, you will build new and improve existing banking and payment experiences that customers depend on every day.
As a member of the engineering team, you’ll:
Work on next-generation financial products
Lead teams of developers and mentor fellow team members
Design and build production services using Go, databases, and cloud solutions
Create APIs and tooling to support products and services
Reproduce customer issues with our tools and contribute to them
Triage and assist incoming support requests
Collaborate with fellow engineers, product managers, business development, and company leadership to solve problems and plan for the future
Own the full release lifecycle from feature development to public and hosted release
Contribute to documentation of the system
Qualifications
You have:
Self-guided building and planning of production systems
History of contributing to open source projects
Years of experience in production environments
Knowledge of general ledger or payment systems
A desire to perform and grow as an engineer
The ability to design seemingly simple and creative solutions to complex problems
Technologies we use and teach
Go
MySQL, SQLite
HTTP2, JSON
Kafka, events, webhooks
Microservices
Benefits
100% remote. We make remote-work work.
We match what you contribute to your 401(k) up to 5% of your salary
Parental leave
Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
Flexible PTO
Learning stipend
Home office stipend
Moov employees are eligible for employee stock options.
More Info
Moov is committed to building a supportive community which allows all people to contribute however they are best able to. We believe that our products are a mixture of creative and detail oriented work where people from all backgrounds offer unique insight.
Software Engineer Blend San Francisco, CA / New York, United States $120,000 to $200,000 a year
February 2021
3 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
Blend helps lenders maximize their digital agility. Our digital lending platform is used by Wells Fargo, U.S. Bank, and other leading financial institutions to increase customer acquisition, improve productivity, and accelerate the delivery of any banking product across every channel. We process more than $3.5 billion in mortgages and consumer loans daily, helping millions of consumers get into homes and gain access to the capital they need to lead better lives.
Blend is looking for talented software engineers to join our diverse and fast-growing engineering team. As a software engineer, you’ll work throughout the stack, from large-scale data processing to web UI. Specifically, you will be responsible for building new features and functionality enabling our company to deliver critical software to major mortgage lenders. If you are a developer with a deep understanding of CS fundamentals and are excited by a dynamic, collaborative work environment, we want to hear from you!
Who you are:
Excellent coding, problem solving, and debugging skills
Strong communication skills and the ability to distill and convey complex information to multiple stakeholders
Eagerness and ability to rapidly learn new skills, technologies and concepts, taking personal initiative to execute on projects
Bonus Points!
4+ years industry experience as a software engineer
Experience with JavaScript, React, Node.js, Go, and Python
Web app development experience
4+ years of experience in application development
Benefits and Perks:
Meaningful equity and a 401(k) plan
Comprehensive health benefits
Wellness benefits covering a variety of wellness activities, gym memberships, fitness classes and more
Daily meal stipend for non-regularly remote employees during COVID-19 (and lunch, dinner,snacks, and Pizza Fridays provided in offices outside of COVID-19)
Diversity and inclusion training
Weekly mindfulness meditation class
Weekly remote company all-hands
4 months of paid parental or personal leave
Flexible work schedule, with open vacation policy and companywide mental health days during COVID-19
Work from home office set up stipend and internet stipend during COVID-19