Golang / Go Job: Senior Software Engineer (Golang, Platform)

Senior Software Engineer (Golang, Platform) at Avy

Remote › 🇪🇺 100% remote position (in European timezone)   (Posted May 17 2020)

About the company
TL;DR We are a prop-tech scale-up with fin-tech engine at our core
Enabling property owners to get closer to their tenants from both communication and services (commercial) standpoints.

Job description
As one of our first platform (back-end) engineers, you will have the opportunity to establish a foundation for the future of software engineering in AVY.

Central part of our platform will be payment processing engine utilizing PSD2.0 Open Banking APIs and at the same time interfacing various 3rd party payment processors.

We are looking for experienced open-minded Golang engineer who is passionate about clean and tested code being deployed through Continuous Delivery process.

Rest of the platform is based on microservice event-driven architecture. Front-end clients are based on React.

Infrastructure is being built on Kubernetes running on GCP.

EXPECTATIONS
Design and implement payment processing APIs working towards Open Banking (PSD2.0)
Engineer and implement highly scalable microservice architecture
Lead the team by example in the development of backend-services for AVY platform
Develop secure, robust and scalable APIs which would be consumed by various clients (front-end, mobile, partner integrations)
Make sure that written code is covered by tests with defined acceptance levels
Work closely with Product Owner in roadmap creation process
Open to work in high paced, stable and agile start-up environment

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
3+ years working with Golang
experienced in several programming and scripting languages
Experience with unit and integration testing paradigms
Experience writing code for transactional high-intensity, real-time applications
Deep understanding of system architecture design, algorithms and data structures
Event-driven architecture
Relational databases
Experience with containerization technologies
Experience with Messaging queues
Experience in working with cloud services (AWS or Google Cloud Platform)
Structured analytical mindset with strong communication skills

THE TEAM
While we do have office in central Stockholm, we are distributed team from our start working in a +-4 hours timezones since 2018.

Today, we have a mix of on-site/remote engineers, however, recently, we have transformed ourselves to a 100% remote company.

We are very much interested in each of our team members as individuals and professionals and are trying to do fun stuff which are useful for our business but at the same time, we all want to learn new things and share knowledge - that is at the heart of our engineering team at Avy.

Apply now!