Golang Software Engineer

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Job Description We are an exciting start-up company founded by proven leaders with repeated success in the technology space. Our newest company is developing a cryptocurrency platform based on an open-source third generation blockchain that we’re creating. Our goal is to set a new standard in security and protection for our end users and community.

We’re looking for a Golang Software Engineer who combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, scalable, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems for the Crypto market place. Reporting directly to the VP of Engineer the Golang Software Engineer makes sure that WON’s services, both internal and externally- visible systems have reliability, rock solid uptime to meet our users’ needs and quick improvement while being responsible for capacity, performance and scalability.

Responsibilities

• Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design, through deployment, operation and refinement.
• Support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning and launch reviews.
• Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity.

Qualifications Minimum qualifications:

• 2+ years of recent server-side experience in Golang
• Knowledge of web technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript (JQuery or AngularJS), WebSockets is an advantage
• Experience working with MySQL
• Experience with Redis, MongoDB or other NoSQL solutions
• Understanding of how to build and consume REST APIs
• Building modular and scalable code
• A sense of humor and thirst for knowledge

Preferred qualifications:

• Interest in designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
• Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.
• Ability to debug and optimize code and automate routine tasks.

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Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Awesome bonus
• 20 days annual leave
• 8 days personal leave
• 100% medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) and FSA
• Free shuttles between Caltrain Menlo Park and office
• Gym on site, accessible 24/7
• Located on corner of Marsh Road and 101, by the Dumbarton Bridge exit.
• Loads more!