Senior Golang Engineer [IT Operations team]

We are a product oriented company from Philippines. Our main product is an electronic payment service and e-wallet for users from South Asian countries(for example, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia).

Our product helps people to open access to financial tools in a complicated bank system situation.

Through our wallet users can send money anyone, pay for subscriptions, receive money transfers from 200+ countries and lands even without bank account.

Who you are

• We are looking for a savvy Software Engineer to join our growing IT OPS team
• Technologies to know Go, Redis, Postgres, Docker, Kubernetes
• Experience with Agile Product Development processes and individual contribution
• Tests (unit, functional, integration) and understanding how to apply them
• Understanding and practically using SOLID, GRASP, common design patterns
• Ability to follow Micro Service Oriented Architecture (pros/cons)
• Experience with Unix (Linux) and a wide spectrum of internet standards and technologies
• Good communication skills and documentation oriented mindset
• English (at least written, ideally spoken english)

Skills nice to have

• Python (Django/Vanilla)
• Hands-on experience with AWS at least 1 year
• A well-maintained Github profile with samples of your prior work. Relevant open-source commits or other public work vetted by developers online is a big plus
• Experience in building easy-to-use consumer products
• Experience building FinTech products or other financial systems
• Passion for Bitcoin and Blockchain technologies and a detailed understanding of how they work
• Experience working with a remote team

Technologies we used

• Go and Python as main Programming Languages for the majority of our backend
• Terraform to manage AWS and treat Infrastructure as Code
• Helm as Package Manager for Kubernetes allows us to have decent contract between Product Engineering and SRE team
• Kubernetes is enhanced with Monitoring(Prometheus), vertical and horizontal pod auto-scaler, network security policies
• Storage Layer is implemented on classic solution with PostgreSQL
• Kafka is taking its place in Event/Message bus
• Redis as a cache
• Elasticsearch as a log storage
• Ansible for automate of routine tasks

Our work environment

• Remote friendly
• Flexible schedule
• International geo distributed team
• Opportunity for business trips to SEA countries
• Open-mindedness for new technologies
• AWS
• DevOps culture
• Focus on continuous learning and development
• Flexible Vacation