Golang Golang Cafe Jobs in United Kingdom

Job Description

At Curve, we are on a mission to simplify and unify the way people spend, send, see and save money. Centralising your money into a smart card, connected to an even smarter app. With Curve you can spend from all your accounts, track spend behaviour and provide insights, and security to protect you from fraud. For the first time giving you bright insights and control of all your money in one place.

We're developing a ground-breaking product with our customers at the core. Our user base is growing rapidly and we have exceptional metrics. We have funding from some of the leading names in tech investment, and a visionary leadership team who wants everyone who joins this remarkable adventure, to have the autonomy to masterfully develop their expertise.

Projects/initiatives that we want you to contribute to or lead the charge on

• Connect platform building the vision of Curve as a connected platform,integrating seamlessly with best-in-class apps and tools
• Curve SDK & OpenAPI building an open platform and developer community to create innovative services and tools
• P2P payment making Curve the smartest way to send and spend money, from any accounts & cards from anywhere
• Open Banking connecting the financial world for customers by bringing together account data that will enable better financial decisions
• Spend analytics, insights and recommendations using data and machine learning
• Financial product marketplace credit, savings and other products and services to improve the financial lives of customers

Our current tech stack includes

Languages PHP, GO

Messaging RabbitMQ (and maybe Kafka in the future)

Data Snowplow, Python for the ETL

Our development practises include TDD, BDD, Scrum

Database PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redshift

Mobile IOS/Android; Objective-C/Swift/Java/Kotlin

Our devops culture includes CI, CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Istio & Envoy, AWS

What Your Day Will Involve

• Delivering clean, architecturally sound and maintainable server-side code; bonus points for full-stack development experience
• Collaborating with stakeholders in the company to rapidly build-measure-learn a world-class product
• Working with our scrum masters to constantly iterate on the company’s development processes
• Motivating the team past roadblocks to make sure we are shipping features as effectively as possible
• Guiding design discussions; being the voice of experience with helping the team balance flexibility, expediency and scalability & performance
• Contributing to the current move away from monolithic architecture to microservices
• Championing new technologies and enforcing the best development patterns
• Keeping a keen eye on the future, whilst making sure we’re proactively but pragmatically tackling technical debt

Requirements

Our ideal team member will have the following talents, skills & experience

• 2+ years of software development experience

• In-depth knowledge of more than one software language among Golang, Java, C++, with Go experience preferable but not essential

• Experience of building microservices; ideally deployed in Docker containers on Kubernetes

• Experience of agile development practices

• Experience with RDBMS & NoSQL datastores

• Bonus points for real-time low latency high frequency transaction based systems

• Ability to diagnose problems at any level (Client, HTTP/Network, Server, Database, OS)

• Demonstrable experience of building large concurrent applications

• Bonus points for experience of developing and shipping mobile apps to the App or Play store

• Experience of developing and running large scale production environments in or closely with DevOps / SRE

• A genuine interest in working in a fast paced startup and ideally Fintech

• Voracious appetite for learning

Job Description

At Paradino we’re building a platform to solve Cloud and DevOps challenges for our customers. We have an ambitious roadmap and are looking for an experienced person to grow the platform and contribute to on-going engineering best-practices.

Our day-to-day engineering projects include infrastructure automation, UI development, developer tooling, API design, backend-development, prototyping and everything in-between. You’ll have the opportunity to be involved across all projects, with help and guidance provided where you need it.

We try to remain open in our technology choices, choosing the best tool for the job. Our current stack includes:

Golang, Node, Python, Terraform, Consul, Serverless / Lambda, Docker, Bash, Powershell, and a lot of AWS.

We’re open to candidates with a wide range of backgrounds and career goals – you might want to broaden your experience or choose to specialise in a particular area.

Our key requirements are:

• Familiarity with several of the above technologies
• Understanding of Microservices architecture
• Experience in owning and deploying a product end-to-end

Bonus points for:

• Deep knowledge of build systems, continuous integration and continuous delivery
• Familiarity with deployment and monitoring tools
• Experience with AWS, GCP or Azure
• Linux / SSH / Remote server admin
• Kubernetes, Istio

Job Description

About Us

Brightcove is the leading online video platform that powers the video for many of the UK and the world’s largest media companies including BBC Worldwide, UKTV, Channel 4, Ford, Viacom, ESPN, and The New York Times.

As a Software Engineer, you will help deliver a service that touches millions of people around the world by serving over a billion video streams each month.

Our Team

The ‘Dynamic Delivery’ team work on a highly scalable, multi-region set of microservices that are responsible for delivering video to millions of consumers around the world.

We’re a small team, so you’ll have a high degree of autonomy and input into design decisions. We also offer a competitive salary, flexible working environment and encourage learning and career development.

Our Technology

The Dynamic Delivery platform has been developed from scratch over the past two years and is almost 100% written in Go, with functional tests written in Ruby/Cucumber and deployed using containers onto public cloud infrastructure.

You

• Have 2+ years of experience as a software engineer
• Have experience with deploying software to cloud services
• Understand the reasons for and best practices around testing and are familiar with TDD and BDD
• Have a good understanding of HTTP
• Have experience taking ownership of a service from design to deployment
• Can take into account scaling, cost and performance considerations when designing a service
• Stay abreast of developments and best practices within the technologies you use

You - Bonus Points

• Have written Golang in production
• Have used and deployed containerised software
• Have worked with CDNs
• Have experience with video streaming technologies (HLS / MPEG DASH / Microsoft Smooth Streaming).
• Have an understanding of H.264 and AAC
• Have an understanding of video container formats, specifically MP4 (and fMP4/ISOBMFF) and MPEG TS.
• Have an understanding of common DRM technologies, specifically Widevine Modular, Playready and Fairplay.

Location

Lacon House is situated in Central London, nestled between world-leading media companies and the capital's thriving tech scene.

The nearest Underground stations are Holborn and Russell Square.