Golang Developer

About

Golang Developer / Backend Software Engineer

A highly skilled technologist with a strong educational background could be progressing their career at a profitable algorithmic trading company.

As a Golang Developer, you will contribute to the team responsible for the firm's global core technology platform, which supports all aspects of post-trade business activities.

Job Description

The platform has been developed in-house using a distributed microservices architecture to provide high throughput and high availability.

You'll focus on backend development work using Go, ensuring the system operates 24/7 with multiple releases per day.

About You

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field from a reputable university.
• Strong commercial backend software engineering skills, with experience in Go/Golang.
• Good understanding of concurrent programming techniques, including asynchronous and distributed systems.
• Knowledge of modern software engineering practices and computer science fundamentals, such as object-oriented programming, design patterns, data structures, and algorithm development.
• Excellent communication skills.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary up to £150k.
• Bonus scheme (up to 150% of base salary).
• Generous pension contribution.
• Free breakfast and lunch at the on-site restaurant.
• FAMILY FRIENDLY BENEFITS, INCLUDING EMERGENCY CARE FOR DEPENDANTS.
• 25 days holiday.
• Free gym with personal trainer on-site, massages, and sauna.
  
  

Nice-to-have skills

• Go
• Microservices
• Distributed Systems
• Algorithm Development
• London, England
  
  

Work experience

• Backend
  
  

Languages

• English