Position: Lead Golang Engineer
Company: SQUAD
Category: Golang
Experience required: 5y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2021-03-01T00:00:00+02:00

The team is working on tools that are critical for the Engineering department. We prefer the “hire for attitude, train for skill” approach and we are looking for a person that can enhance and support our team. A commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is essential.

**Responsibilities and Duties**

— Provide technical leadership for the team
— Track and support tech department
— Collaborate with the engineering manager to create stronger team
— Write scalable, robust, testable, efficient, and maintainable code
— Translate software requirements into high-performance software
— Play role in architectural and design decisions, supporting efficient microservices distributed architecture
— Be fully responsible for the team’s deliverables

**Qualifications and Skills**

— Knowledge of Go programming language, paradigms, constructs, and idioms
— Familiarity with Python
— Knowledge of common Goroutine and channel patterns
— Understanding how basic data structures are implemented in Go
— Ability to write clean and effective Godoc comments
— Writing unit, integration, and automation tests
— Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Gitlab pipelines
— Familiarity with metrics: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog
— Experience with AWS services
— Understanding of Docker and Kubernetes
— Experience with the DevOps practices
— Good written and spoken English

**We offer multiple benefits that include**

— Working on impactful security products and the opportunity to use them personally
— Competitive salary and perks
— PE accounting and support
— WFH and remote working mode possibility. Partial furniture compensation
— Social package, including medical insurance available from the start date and sports compensation after the trial period
— 18 paid vacation days per year, paid public holidays according to the Ukrainian legislation
— Educational possibilities like corporate courses, knowledge hubs, and free English classes. Semiannual performance review
— Free meals, fruits, and snacks when working in the office.