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Senior Software Engineer (Golang / Nodejs)

Closing: May 29, 2023

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Published: May 8, 2023 (22 days ago)

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Job Requirements

What we are looking for:

  • Hands-on experience (6 years minimum) as a software engineer building and maintaining scalable software products in an agile environment.
  • Our ideal candidate should have the ability to work remotely and must be passionate about developing top-notch software FinTech solutions.
  • Experience working with a team of software developers building enterprise scale products.
  • A solid understanding of SDLC, best practices and design patterns.
  • Excellent understanding of Cloud Infrastructure, Architectural Patterns, Object Oriented Design and SOLID principles.
  • Have expertise in implementing micro services (using tools and technologies for messaging, RPC, containerization, etc.)
  • Advanced knowledge of programming languages like Golang, Nodejs, Typescript and frameworks like Fiber, Express and NestJs.
  • Excellent Knowledge of caching with Redis and managing relational (MySQL, Postgres, etc.) and non-relational databases (MongoDB, Apache Cassandra, etc.).
  • A good understanding of concurrency and how to scale applications leveraging on concurrency.
  • Advanced knowledge of version control tools like Git and CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines, etc.
  • Comfortable working with Docker, deploying containerizing applications in cloud environments and micro-services architecture.
  • Sound leadership skills rooted in leading by example, motivating others to grow and communicating effectively to foster successful teamwork.
  • Experience in Financial Technology is advantageous but not required.
  • Previous experience at a high-growth fast-paced startup, or a passion to join one.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience working in an agile environment.
  • Knowledge of DevOps trends and working practices.
  • Experience working with Elasticsearch.
  • Experience working with AWS Cloud Services.
  • Experience with Jira.


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Job Requirements

What we are looking for:

  • Hands-on experience (6 years minimum) as a software engineer building and maintaining scalable software products in an agile environment.
  • Our ideal candidate should have the ability to work remotely and must be passionate about developing top-notch software FinTech solutions.
  • Experience working with a team of software developers building enterprise scale products.
  • A solid understanding of SDLC, best practices and design patterns.
  • Excellent understanding of Cloud Infrastructure, Architectural Patterns, Object Oriented Design and SOLID principles.
  • Have expertise in implementing micro services (using tools and technologies for messaging, RPC, containerization, etc.)
  • Advanced knowledge of programming languages like Golang, Nodejs, Typescript and frameworks like Fiber, Express and NestJs.
  • Excellent Knowledge of caching with Redis and managing relational (MySQL, Postgres, etc.) and non-relational databases (MongoDB, Apache Cassandra, etc.).
  • A good understanding of concurrency and how to scale applications leveraging on concurrency.
  • Advanced knowledge of version control tools like Git and CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines, etc.
  • Comfortable working with Docker, deploying containerizing applications in cloud environments and micro-services architecture.
  • Sound leadership skills rooted in leading by example, motivating others to grow and communicating effectively to foster successful teamwork.
  • Experience in Financial Technology is advantageous but not required.
  • Previous experience at a high-growth fast-paced startup, or a passion to join one.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience working in an agile environment.
  • Knowledge of DevOps trends and working practices.
  • Experience working with Elasticsearch.
  • Experience working with AWS Cloud Services.
  • Experience with Jira.


What You Will Do

  • Own the technical architecture of high visibility, high impact platform features. Develop scalable and extensible solutions that provide immediate business value to the company.
  • Design, develop and implement custom software applications for a variety of legacy, new and modern systems with limited supervision.
  • Support release planning with conceptual design and development/refinement of software engineering guidelines and principles.
  • Continuously research new and best coding practices and optimise application for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Collaborate with software developers/engineers, stakeholders, and end users within Agile processes to achieve project goals.
  • Use appropriate tools to create comprehensive documentations for existing and new software products.


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