Software Development Engineer-Golang

Opportunity

Quick Quack offers an exceptional opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced Software Developer to be an integral part of our successful, growing business. They will be responsible for helping us elevate our technology stack to the next level. They will assist in designing and developing proprietary system APIs and internal/consumer-facing technologies. This role will be done with a team of developers to ensure all code meets professional standards and business goals. They will be expected to provide input on design and implementation in a team environment as well as work effectively independently during sprint sessions.

 

Responsibilities

• Work within a team to design, develop and support multiple products.
• Evaluates user requests for development and modification of applications to determine feasibility, cost and time requirements, and system compatibility.
• Have a customer focused mindset to create the best solutions for the user.
• Stay up to date on the latest advances and technologies. Share knowledge with others.
• Owns the support for the products and responds to incidents outside of normal working hours.

 

Skills & Requirements

• Solid, hands-on Go development experience or other systems languages
• Practical knowledge of microservices and event driven design patterns
• Ability to debug distributed systems and scale them
• Experience designing and implementing REST web services with loose coupling
• Comfortable with reading and writing SQL, navigating Postgres DBs
• Ability to solve complicated problems with robust solutions
• Collaborate with both technical and non-technical coworkers

 

You must also have the following business skills

• Enjoy working with others in a team atmosphere. Prefer a small-business, fast-paced working environment.
• Enjoy maintaining/enhancing code to meet changing customer and industry needs.
• Ability to think critically and work through problems while recommending code improvements to better the products. We are looking for a system design contributor and not a "task master".
• Knowledge of correct English usage, spelling, punctuation, grammar, and composition.
• Ability to act independently and make minor decisions based on established procedures.

 

Additional Qualifications

Though not required, preferred candidates have experience with the following technologies:

• Hands on experience with Kubernetes, Docker

Knowledge of Cloud Native patterns

 

Travel

May have to travel a few times a year for onsite team events and training.

 

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