Senior Backend Engineer - Golang

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, +6 years

📍 Location: Western EU

🔍 Industry: SaaS/API-first products

🏢 Company: Kiln👥 101-250💰 $17,000,000 Series A about 1 year agoCryptocurrency Blockchain

🗣️ Languages: French, English

⏳ Experience: +6 years

🪄 Skills: AWSBackend DevelopmentDockerPostgreSQLSQLBlockchainKubernetesSoftware ArchitectureTypeScriptAlgorithmsAPI testingData StructuresGoREST APIWeb3.jsCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationCI/CDProblem SolvingAgile methodologiesLinuxDevOpsTerraformAttention to detailWritten communicationMicroservicesExcellent communication skillsAdaptabilityActive listeningJSONStrong communication skillsCross-functional collaborationSoftware EngineeringDebuggingSaaS

Requirements:

+6 years of experience as Software Engineer (Backend), designing, building, and deploying user-facing, infrastructure-related, and/or API-based products.
+3 years of Golang programming — professional experience in a production environment.
Familiar with container/orchestrator technologies (Docker/Kubernetes), and Continuous Integration.
Ability to ship opinionated architectural choices and code, and to share software best practices.
Proven interest in Web3, blockchain, cryptocurrency and smart contracts

Responsibilities:

Contribute to architectural decisions and technical strategy.
Develop and implement software features in our Golang services (data aggregators, APIs, Blockchain Transaction crafting, ...).
Take part in automation, testing, and CI/CD processes.
Participate in code review, bug fixing, code maintenance.
Ensure that our services communicate with each other seamlessly, have minimal downtime, and recover quickly.
Make sure we respect any software security norms (Kiln is a SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 company).
Actively suggest continuous improvement of Kiln's platform and engineering practices.
Communicate with other Kiln teams to help them understand the Software roadmap and technical challenges.

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