Golang / Go Job: Backend Developer

Backend Developer at Yoti Ltd

🇬🇧 United Kingdom › London   (Posted Jun 11 2018)

About the company
Yoti is a global company whose aim is to be the world’s trusted identity system. We have seriously ambitious goals to become the world's most secure and data sensitive company. Our passionate team works to improve the way people share their personal information. Innovative products like the Yoti mobile app help people to prove who they are online and in person.

We are creating a new concept. Something that has never been done before, Why not be part of something truly innovative and creative. Yoti is here to fight against fraud and build a secure identity system for individuals and businesses. We are a company who are pushing the boundaries of technology for a safer world.

Yoti is changing the way people prove their identity. Our products are built from the ground up to respect customers' privacy and put you in control. We will never sell on customer data - we couldn’t even if we wanted to. Designing products that are simple to use and easy to understand in the world of privacy, security and personal data is a tough challenge.

Job position
Permanent

Job description
The Vision
Someone who understands that “what you build” is just as important as “how you build it”. Someone who wants to do more than just code. We want dreamers, creators, someone who likes to discuss ideas and push the boundaries of technology.

You will be part of a cross functional team working with talented GoLang, Android and iOS developers and reporting to the Team Lead. Working closely with the team members and the team lead to ensure that tech development and delivery is implemented to specification and with top quality.

You will work on the Core platform that powers Yoti. You’ll be supported and mentored by an experienced and friendly team of Go specialists, we all collaborate to define and evolve the system, its functionalities and the overall architecture.

Skills & requirements
Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience:
Able to quickly pick up and work on new requirement.
Able to take a project from inception to completion independently.
Actively interested in learning more about technology, and keeping up to date with new developments.
Experience writing network-facing server software in a language such as Go, C, C++, Java.
Experience in implementing microservices, especially in Go (Golang).
Linux knowledge.
Knowledge of modern version control tools (we use git), and how to use them effectively (proper commit messages, code review).
Familiarity with shell scripting and command line tools.
Knowledge of or interest in cryptography.
Knowledge of or interest in Docker and/or Kubernetes.
As part of a close team, you are able to communicate effectively with your colleagues.
At Yoti, we strive to only ever work in the best interests of our users. You share our commitment to honesty, transparency and excellency in all aspects of your work.
You are able to work with all parts of the business and to work directly with other teams, addressing any challenges and supporting business goals.

Apply now!