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Lead Golang Engineer - Startup

Understanding Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 12 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Lead Golang Engineer position at a pioneering financial services startup offers a salary of up to £130k plus equity.
  • The role requires candidates to have significant experience in Golang development and a strong understanding of TDD, clean code, and SOLID principles.
  • Responsibilities include developing and maintaining the modelling service, collaborating with the CTO on technical strategies, and leading a team of engineers.
  • Ideal candidates should also be proficient in Postgres, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, and have AWS experience, along with previous management experience.
  • This is a hybrid role based in London, requiring in-office attendance two days a week, and is aimed at those passionate about transforming financial modelling.

Lead Golang Engineer - Startup Up to £130k + EquityLondon (Hybrid - In office 2 days a week)

Our client is a pioneering start-up in the financial services industry, offering an intelligent IDE for financial modelling. With a mission to modernize and streamline the analysis process, their platform enables users to conduct complex analysis, enhance efficiency, and ensure accurate forecasts.We've helped build the team over the last 2 years with some of the strongest engineers from Thought Machine, Curve, Duffel, Tray.io... They are a passionate group of Engineers who truly care about what they are building and how they do it.

Responsibilities for the Lead Golang Engineer:

  • Develop and maintain the modelling service, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
  • Collaborate with the CTO to shape technical strategies and make architectural decisions.
  • Lead and mentor a team of Golang engineers, fostering a culture of quality and best practices.
  • Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles to ensure reliable software solutions.
  • Work in an agile environment, deploying frequently through BitBucket pipelines.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data pipelines, web application, and AWS infrastructure.

To be the ideal candidate, you should have experience in Golang development along with the following:

  • Strong understanding of TDD, clean code, and SOLID principles.
  • Proficiency in Postgres, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, and event-driven architecture.
  • Familiarity with CQRS, profiling, interpreters, parsing expression grammars (PEG), and WebSockets.
  • AWS experience and knowledge of monitoring tools like Grafana, Jaeger, and Prometheus.
  • Previous experience in hiring and managing technical teams.

Join this dynamic and innovative team dedicated to transforming financial modelling through cutting-edge technology. If you are an experienced Lead Golang Engineer with a passion for clean code and leadership, apply today!

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