Golang / Go Job: Senior Software Engineer (Golang) [Remote EU/UK]

Senior Software Engineer (Golang) [Remote EU/UK] at 11Wizards

Remote › 🇪🇺 100% remote position (in European timezone)   (Posted Mar 13 2023)

Salary
> 70,000 EUR

Job description
Play a key role in shaping the architecture and design of our brand-new product, which aims to deliver unrivalled sports analytics insights to millions of users, increasing their chances of winning prizes in fantasy sports contests.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, closely with our product and design teams to bring our product to life, and will be responsible for the overall features, performance, and quality of the platform supporting it. You will be working primarily on the backend, but you will also have the opportunity to work on the full stack, collaborating with the team on mobile app development.

You will be responsible for:
- Designing, developing, deploying and supporting cloud-native services in Go, Docker and Terraform that will serve (potentially) millions of users
- Shaping the architecture and design of the platform in collaboration with other engineers
- Ensuring the overall performance, reliability and observability of the platform services
- Writing unit, functional and integration tests
- Participating in the development of the mobile app
- Staying up-to-date with the latest developments Go and Google Cloud Platform
- Participating in the on-call rota for service disruptions (once we are live)

We're looking for a creative and collaborative individual with a passion for software development and a track record of shipping products used by real people. If you're a self-starter who is excited about being part of a team that is pushing boundaries and driving innovation, then this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Join us and be a part of building something extraordinary!

# Your skills & experience

To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role, with a focus on backend or full-stack development
- Strong experience with the Go programming language and micro-services development
- Strong understanding of software design principles
- Strong engineering skills, building well-architected, clean and maintainable solutions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform
- Experience with building event-driven architectures (e.g. CQRS)
- Experience with testing and mocking libraries in Go
- Familiarity with Terraform
- Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) tools
- Experience or interest in mobile app development with Flutter

# What we offer

As an 11Wizards employee, you’ll be part of a diverse and dynamic team of individuals from all over the world, and enjoy a range of benefits and perks, including:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Long-term bonus plan linked to company milestones
- Flexibility to work anywhere in the UK or the EU within GMT ±2 hours
- A flexible schedule that works best for you
- 33 days of holiday each year
- Training and professional development budget
- Physical and mental well-being budget
- Use of high-spec company hardware to support effective remote working
- Travel to team-building events and company retreats
- An immediate start is available for the right individual.

** We are only considering applicants resident in an EU country or the UK. The candidate must have the right to work in their country of residence. We are unable to sponsor visas or relocations at this time. **

Apply now!