Octopus Money

Financial Services

MidBackendEngineer(Golang)

£65–80k London, England, United Kingdom Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Mid Backend Engineer (Golang) at Octopus Money. Skills: Golang, Database skills, API development. Write software. Test software”

What You'll Achieve.

Transform 5 million lives; Make financial support affordable; Make financial support accessible

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Problem solver; Analytical mindset; Digest complexity; Develop plan

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years expertise in software development, 1+ year commercial experience using Golang, Product-engineering experience with Golang, Experience writing easily-testable code, Experience writing thoroughly-tested code, Data modelling experience, DB design experience, Experience delivering cloud-based APIs, Able to work three days a week onsite

Nice to Have

AWS Architecture experience, Experience using Terraform, Educated to Bachelor's or Master's degree level

What You'll Do.

Collaborate on future technologies

Collaborate on future processes

Work with modern technologies

Work with new frameworks

Work in an Agile team

Build relationships with product

Build relationships with devops

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multidisciplinary product engineering team; Backend engineers; Frontend engineers; Product; Design; Devops

Communication Scope

Empathetic communication; Proactive communication; Constructive communication; Influence effectively; Collaborate effectively

Process & Methodology

Agile team

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