Back End Developer Go

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Backend Developer (Golang)

Note: the position is on location. We work in a hybrid system (remote/office) but you must have your residence in Gran Canaria to work with us.

IF YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY APPLIED FOR THIS POSITION AND HAVE NOT BEEN SHORTLISTED, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AGAIN.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

We are looking for two Backend Developers to help us take our efforts to the next level and deliver new and exciting capabilities to our clients. Proactivity is a must, but we are willing to invest in you, even if Golang is something new in your skill set.

HOW WILL YOUR TEAM BE:

You will work with small cross-functional teams in a highly collaborative way, you will use the latest technologies, and enjoy seeing the direct impact of your work. You will have a thorough understanding of how a multichannel platform gets done from concept to design to a finished product.

WHAT IS THE CHALLENGE WAITING FOR YOU?

• Create full-scale applications by working collaboratively and iteratively through design and development to deliver fully functioning web-based and mobile applications.

• Contribute to the architecture across the technology stack, from database to native apps.

• Put emphasis on creating the foundation for rapid and effective implementation of systems.

• Deliver API / back-end code in Golang (Google's High-Performance programming language)

• Create technical specifications and architecture documents, prepare and keep good documentation

• Perform basic support and debugging in test and production environments

• Maintain and repair existing applications.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

• 3+ years of development in one or more object-oriented languages, preferably GoLang, Java, C++, etc.

• Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and modern architecture patterns (e.g. microservices and event-driven architectures)

• Experience with relational and non-relational data stores (e.g. MySQL/NDB, MongoDB, CouchDB, Cassandra, etc.)

• Significant experience writing and utilizing RESTful API services and performance-tuning large-scale applications

• Experience in analyzing data to draw business-relevant conclusions and in data visualization techniques and tools

• Experience with Agile development methodologies

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including technical writing skills and the ability to effectively communicate with and engage cross-functional teams in various locations

• Proficient in the English language, written and spoken

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent proven work experience in software development

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Competitive salary: 30.000-45.000 € gross per year (based on knowledge and experience)

• Hybrid remote work

• Flexible working hours

• Relocation package to move to Gran Canaria.

• Fully paid private health care packages for you and your kids

• Fully paid life insurance

• Gym membership provided by Beats

• Great location at the sunny Gran Canaria

• 1000 m2 Office with a fully stocked kitchen and an area facing wonderful views of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria’s seaside and Port.

• 23 paid vacation days + official bank holidays in Spain.

Note: KenTech assists expatriate employees in managing all administrative procedures with the relevant Spanish institutions in addition to the work residence and permit procedure.

Industry

• Information Technology & Services

Employment Type

Full-time/ Contract