Senior Golang Developer at LTK - Remote

Job Description

Title:Senior Golang Developer Location: This is a fully remote position. If you are located near one of our LTK offices, come have a coffee when you want to socialize!
Reports to: Manager of Software Engineering

Job Purpose:

Join the LTK Engineering team. We are looking for talented senior developers who are passionate about tackling challenging features and interesting problems at scale. You’ll be working with a team of highly motivated and fast-moving professionals focused on creating innovative features, services, and products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architecting and developing web, and software apps.
• Coming up with feasible and practical solutions to tough problems.
• Write very high-quality code that is robust and easy to maintain with tests.
• Drive tasks to completion and take ownership of projects.
• Work and succeed in a fast-paced and agile development environment.
• Identify and drive improvements to our software and development processes.
• Work with distributed teams across different time zones.
• Technical subject matter expert, who mentors fellow engineers, demonstrates technical experience and leads teams in solving challenging problems.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of backend software development experience.
• Experience writing services in Golang.
• History of designing and building highly scalable distributed systems and processes in a cloud environment.
• Experience with AWS systems such as ECS, Lambda, and RDS (among others).
• Experience working in a containerized environment (preferably Docker).
• Proven experience designing and scaling relational databases.
• Have built scalable internal and public-facing APIs (REST, JSON, HTTP).
• Experience integrating 3rd party API’s (REST, OAuth).
• Comfortable shipping code multiple times per day.
• Strong technical leadership and mentoring skills.
• Ability to model and conceptualize the integrations across complex systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Nice to have:

• Experience with eCommerce platforms like Shopify and BigCommerce.
• Experience with Python.
• Experience with non-relational data stores such as DynamoDB or Cassandra.
• Knowledge of domain-driven design.
• Experiencing building search products.
• Experience building and integrating systems for auth and identity management
• Experience building flexible feeds
• Experience with recommendation systems and algorithms
• Experience designing or building cart and checkout systems.

What’s in it for you?

• Interesting problems to solve
• Competitive comp and benefits including retirement plans
• Flexible work schedule plus Summer Fridays (Workday ends at 3 pm)
• Disrupting the retail industry!
• Work and workout from home with our live Virtual Fitness Classes!
• Virtual Company Happy Hours and Virtual Team Events!

What you have to look forward to should you choose to work in a LTK Office:

• Fully stocked bars and kitchen (free snacks all day!)
• Catered meals weekly
  
• Monthly Chair massages
• Laidback office environment
• Monthly themed Happy Hours!
• Free access to state of the art gym while working in or visiting our Dallas HQ
• Free Covered Parking on-site while working in or visiting our Dallas HQ

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