Offer summary

Qualifications:

7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, with at least 3+ years in GO (Golang)., Expertise in designing and deploying RESTful and gRPC APIs., Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems., Proficiency with relational and NoSQL databases like PostgreSQL and MongoDB..

Key responsabilities:

Develop, test, and maintain backend systems using GO (Golang).

Design and implement robust APIs for gamification and real-time user interactions.

Collaborate with blockchain developers to integrate smart contracts into the platform.

Ensure code quality, scalability, and performance optimization.

Our focus is on getting kids ready for a successful future. Already, 67% of new jobs in STEM are in computing, and the importance of technology in industry is only going to increase.Our award-winning coding curriculum helps to get children future-ready by not only teaching them how to code, but also developing core skills such as creativity, communication and collaboration.We use creative themes to deliver a fun and unique learning experience - making coding more engaging and accessible for children, and to help them understand the role that technology plays in science, industry, art, architecture and much more.All of our lessons include a topic and a project from one of our themes, to teach the students a little more about the world around them, and to help trigger their curiosity and imagination. Our Stem.org accredited curriculum is designed to teach a firm foundation in computer science, above and beyond what children learn in school.We give children a methodical and cumulative education that builds their skills in coding, communication, collaboration, creativity and flexibility.From 6-12 we ensure every child learns at a pace that’s right for them, in a range of coding languages, and they are rewarded with certificates at each level. Our creative themes add excitement, interest and relevance to computer science subjects to help kids engage and enjoy coding.

Job description

We are seeking a Senior GO Software Engineer to lead the development of our backend systems. In this role, you’ll design, build, and optimize the core infrastructure of our platform, ensuring it is scalable, secure, and aligned with the latest technology trends.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, test, and maintain backend systems using GO (Golang).
Design and implement robust APIs to power gamification, loyalty systems, and real-time user interactions.
Collaborate with blockchain developers to integrate smart contracts and token functionalities into the platform.
Work closely with frontend and product teams to deliver seamless user experiences.
Ensure code quality, scalability, and performance optimization.
Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making processes.
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in production and development environments.

Requirements

Experience: 7+ years as a Software Engineer, with at least 3+ years of experience in GO (Golang).
API Development: Expertise in designing and deploying RESTful and gRPC APIs.
Backend Architecture: Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
Database Knowledge: Proficiency with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
Collaboration: Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams and excellent communication skills.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and debugging skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

Familiarity with Web3 technologies, blockchain, or smart contracts.
Experience with message queues and event-driven architectures (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka).
Knowledge of loyalty systems, gamification mechanics, or sports industry applications.
Contributions to open-source GO projects.

Benefits

The opportunity to work on innovative blockchain and loyalty management solutions.
A collaborative and remote-friendly work environment.
Competitive salary
Career development and growth opportunities.

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