Job Description

Overview ApplicationThe Role:The company is looking for a Senior Go Engineer to join their team. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for directing software development projects, producing clean code and coaching junior members of the team. You will possess extensive experience in software development, project management and have in-depth knowledge of programming languages and databases. If you are passionate and experienced software engineer, the company wants to hear from you!What your day will look like:

• Working with Product, Architecture and the Principal Software Engineers to explore and suggest appropriate technical solutions to achieve the required product features
• Stay informed of new features and technologies as they relate to software operations
• Provide technical and procedural guidance to others on new software features and systems
• Improve upon existing software and systems
• Work on all stages of a software systems lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, delivery and eventual maintenance
• Implement software features, fix bugs and optimise performance
• Produce reports describing usage, capabilities and defects of software systems
• Serve as an engineering leader and coach to other software engineers
• Create, update and maintain technical documentation
• Remain up to date on industry standards, emerging technologies and best practice methodologies
• Work with the engineering and operations teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and adhering to the company standards

• Exceptional experience with Go
• Experience with Go HTTP frameworks such as Echo, Gin or Gorilla Mux
• Excellent knowledge of Testing Frameworks
• Excellent communication and coaching/mentoring skills
• Strong problem-solving and organisational skill set
• Experience delivering applications using CI/CD tools following best practices
• Technology agnostic with an open mind
• Self-motivated and a willingness to get stuck in
• Understands the importance, the purpose and the implementation of testing (using TDD etc.)
• Experience of supporting, modifying and maintaining systems and code developed by teams other than your own
• Demonstrable experience developing software in micro-services paradigm
• An ability to effectively understand and translate product and business requirements into technical solutions
• Strong knowledge of search theory, search methods, query understanding, named entity recognition, word-sense disambiguation, language modelling, parsing, syntax trees, dependency graphs
• Practical work experience using machine learning techniques to improve Search capabilities
• Ability to analyse large data sets and develop insights that will improve the company software and the customer experience

• 4+ years programming experience
• Experience with working within an Agile environment
• Ethical professional who is aware of their works impact on society
• Experience with Cloud solutions

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