Lead Go Software Engineer

About the role

Array is a financial innovation platform that helps digital brands, financial institutions, and fintechs get compelling consumer products to market faster. We deliver a suite of credit and identity monitoring tools, privacy protection, and a financial ads marketplace via embeddable widgets or a clean, modern API. Our private label offerings help drive revenue and increase engagement for our customers while empowering millions of consumers to achieve their financial goals.

As a remote-first company, we’re focused on providing opportunities for high-performing individuals to have deep impact in the fast-growing fintech space. This role will start as a contract position for a 180-day probationary period before converting to full-time and is fully remote.

Responsibilities

• Join an engineering organization filled with sharp engineers with a track record of building products used by millions.
• Work with a squad of engineers to build secure, high-scale cloud applications using Go, Node.js, and other modern languages.
• Use modern tooling including the latest AI to think, build, and ship faster with less toil.
• Help ensure the reliability and availability of the systems you build, including participating in an on-call rotation with your squad.
• Conceptualize and deliver software solutions with support and guidance from our Principal Engineers and Engineering Managers.
• Be an emerging expert in RESTful APIs, microservices, cloud technologies, and databases.
• Spend the majority of your time building solutions rather than talking about them.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional software development experience in Go, C#, or Java in a fast-paced environment (like a startup).
• 4+ years experience building and scaling a revenue-generating product.
• 2+ years experience running production applications in AWS, Azure, or GCP with a broad understanding of building for cloud scale and securing internet-facing applications with high-value data.
• A forward-looking approach to using Generative AI (like Cursor, Claude Code, and custom LLM agents) to accelerate delivery, reduce toil, and prototype solutions.
• Experience with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with relational and document databases like Postgres, SQL Server, and MongoDB.

We know that folks tend to only apply if they check every box. If you think you have the appropriate qualifications, but don’t meet every single one, we encourage you to still apply.

Pay

$80-$100/hr for the 180-day contract period.

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, and vision, with premiums covered at 100% for full-time employees and 70% for dependents.
• Unlimited PTO and sick leave + 14 company holidays to encourage a healthy work-life blend.
• 100% 401k match up to 4% with immediate vesting.
• Generous and competitive parental leave for all parents.
• $1,000 desk setup subsidy to set up your unique remote office.
• $100/month to subsidize wifi/cell phone expenses.
• Summer Fridays (half-day Fridays) typically from late May to the end of August.
• Arrayaversary Kits for work anniversaries.