Position: Go Developer
Company: BrightLocal
Category: Golang
Experience required: 3y
English level: fluent

What we’re looking for:

• Extensive experience in software development
• Experience in implementing microservices
• Extensive experience of Go
• Experience with one or more scripting languages
• MySQL, PostgreSQL or other similar relational databases and ability to write complex SQL queries and troubleshoot database performance issues
• Day to day use of Linux on both the desktop and server
Networking, DNS, load balancing etc
• Solid understanding of a variety of programming tools and development platforms
• Excellent organisational and leadership abilities
• Highly analytical mindset, with an ability to see both the big picture and the details
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Server and network monitoring and management tools
• Good understanding of application security
• Testing and writing unit tests
• Git (and in particular GitHub) — very comfortable branching, creating pull requests and merging
• Excellent English language skills

Would be a plus:

• ElasticSearch
• Message/job queues (utilising software such as RabbitMQ)
• ClickHouse, Redis
• System automation tools, such as Ansible or Puppet
• Docker/Containerisation

We offer:

Salary
Competitive pay with yearly salary review.

Training
We’re keen to invest in our team’s continued success with regular training and conference opportunities, we also like to have fun with regular team building days which include activities like paragliding, quad biking and sailing to name but a few!

Holidays
We offer paid holidays dependent on location and contract (plus public holidays) and you get a day off for your birthday too.

Charity Days
You have the option to spend six working days of each year volunteering at a charity of your choice.

Company Bonus
Every team member enters into our company bonus scheme which is worth up to 10% of your annual salary.

Private Healthcare
Every team member also gets access to private healthcare.

COVID Update 
Throughout COVID the team have been working remotely to avoid spreading the virus. 
BrightLocal has remained profitable throughout the pandemic with no redundancies and no team members placed on furlough. We’re incredibly fortunate and remain on track to hit our revenue and growth goals in 2021.