Golang Jobs in Leipzig

Job Description

Help us kickstart a new era of mind-blowing business graphics accessible to everyone!

Vizzlo creates individual business graphics. Whether for presentations, business documents, or the Web – with Vizzlo anybody can visualize their ideas in seconds.

We are looking for an experienced Go backend developer to join our team in Leipzig or remote. We are a growing team of enthusiasts in a VC-backed startup. We’re proud of our hands-on culture, we talk plainly to each other, and improve anything we’re working on until it’s perfect.

The role

As a Go backend engineer, you’ll work on our API servers and internal libraries that make the Vizzlo products come to live. Your code will talk to AWS storage infrastructure, to JavaScript frontends, and best of all, to lots of different third-party APIs of other products Vizzlo integrates with. You are passionate about idiomatic Go code but are not afraid to tackle obstacles from all kinds of points of view when necessary. You love to write reliable, scalable, and tested code.

What we’re looking for

• 3+ years of backend development experience, preferably in mid-sized teams
• Verifiable Go knowledge
• Proficiency in SQL
• Comfort & prior experience in some of the following technologies of current SaaS stacks: AWS, MongoDB, Postgres, REST API, …
• You worked on a SaaS product before? That’s a HUGE plus.

What we don’t care about

• Your gender, where you’re coming from, etc
• The degree you have—or not have
• The tools you use to do your job
• The time you spend at the office (Our office is very cool, you’ll love to be here)

What we offer

• Full-time position with competitive remuneration package
• Startup environment where your motivation and energy can make a difference – we learn something new every day, so can you!
• International team of highly-motivated doers
• Very flexible work time; home office or 100% remote possible
• Should you chose to move here: Ultra-nice offices inside of an old spinning company, right in Leipzig’s hipster capital: Plagwitz, complete with the best espresso and ping-pong table
• Need something else? Ask!

Job Description

Our architecture needs to be a highly available and provide consistent performance, with the challenge of customers generating diverse sets of workloads depending on their own data structure and usage patterns. Your starting project will be the development of an application that connects a front office trading tool to our internal risk engine. The technology will allow the user to set trading parameters via a GUI and to request for low latency trading signals.

After successfully completing this technology it will be integrated into one of the most important broker platforms in Europe. You will be working with low latency market data feeds and with our proprietary software that includes the mathematical algorithms for computing the trading information.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables Create high quality backend infrastructure for risk management applications

Profiles We Are Looking For

Solid work experience in software engineering role You are proficient with high level programming languages, knowing one of the following:  Scala, Java or other JVM languages is a must; Golang, Python or any other is a plus Experience with multiple platforms You feel responsible for the quality of your work and you support your team members in what they do You are passionate about software craftsmanship Fluent English, sufficient for the daily professional communication in a diverse international team Good communication skills and literacy, ability and readiness to write documentation and support knowledge transfer within the team

Our Offer

Regular in-house training on interesting topics in Financial Engineering and Software Development Agile environment Modern and up-to-date equipment 30 days paid vacation Flat hierarchies and strong team cohesion Practical and entrepreneurial insights into a fast growing RegTech start-up Challenging and diversified projects An exciting and wide range of responsibility with plenty of room for your own creativity Start-up team spirit: regular team events, soccer-table, free drinks & fruits, monthly team breakfasts International team with highly motivated colleagues Competitive salary

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