Golang Housing Anywhere Jobs Paying 50,000 USD a Year

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