Full-Stack Go Software Engineer

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced Full-Stack Go Software Engineer to join our innovative technology team at Trend Capital. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal role in making platforms highly usable and thoroughly enjoyable for our clients and partners. Being self-motivated, creative, eager to learn, and a problem-solver while maintaining a high quality level of code will ensure success in this role. If that’s you, join us!

Required Knowledge & Skills

• 3+ years of experience with Golang.
• 2+ years of experience with JavaScript/Typescript.
• 2+ years of experience developing REST-like APIs.
• Advanced Go(lang) experience, including string manipulation, concurrency, synchronization, generics, reflections, performance optimization, and profiling.
• Advanced knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL) with a solid understanding of compound indexes, constraints, transaction costs, query optimization, and transaction isolation.
• Familiarity with Clickhouse or similar column-oriented databases.
• Experience using and developing HTTP/TLS, REST-like APIs, WebSockets, headers, status codes, defaults, and timeouts.
• Ability to read vague specifications.
• Knowledge and comfortability with Git workflows.
• Strong problem-solving methodology.
• Ownership of production quality.
• Must be able to speak and write fluent English.

PREFERRED, BUT NOT REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Frontend experience with modern JS/Typescript frameworks (React).
• GORM.
• MacOS as a dev environment.
• GNU/Linux experience (Debian-based especially).
• Docker & virtualization.
• CI/CD workflows and tools.
• Built and deployed production-grade services.
• Worked with real database performance problems.
• Collaborated on API specifications.

Education

We like to code, not sift through JIRA tickets and boring stand-ups all day. We pride ourselves that each software engineer works in autonomous roles with little management or guidance!