Senior Go Developer (Remote)

X-Team
Posted 4 years ago

Most important:

  • Excellent programming skills in Golang and at least one production available service with good throughput under their belt
  • Track record of built and deployed production quality microservices, with a focus on scalability
  • Previous experience with the development pipeline from end-to-end of production applications
  • Knowledge of AWS services such as Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS) and Simple Queue Service (SQS), EC2, Lambda…
  • Previous experience with NodeJS
  • Experience with RESTful API development
  • Demonstrable skillset in DevOps (Jenkins, Docker)
  • Expertise in continuos performance measurement throughout the application’s lifecycle
  • Distributed request tracing for profiling and monitoring microservices dependant applications
  • Working understanding of infrastructure as code
  • Source control and software versioning experience on Git
  • Former experience working in an Agile environment
  • Documentation skills

Nice to have:

  • Previous experience with: Python, Shell Scripting, Video Streaming technologies
  • Message queuing and replay
  • Circuit breaking and caching
  • Software architecting skills
  • Implementation of unit testing

Personal:

  • Independent
  • Fluent in English, written and spoken
  • Problem solver
  • Proactive attitude

Live Energized:

  • Get the chance to work with big brands like Riot Games (League of Legends), Sony, Fox Broadcasting, Kaplan Inc. (top education company), Coinbase (#1 crypto exchange), BeachBody (#1 fitness company), etc.
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  • Live and work in one of our roaming hacker houses (X-Outposts) around the world: 
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