Golang Job: Software Engineer

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Company

Avast

Location

Toronto - Canada

Job type

Full-Time

Golang Job Details

At Avast, we strive to give everyone the power to explore our shared digital world freely and safely. Our team is working to help shape the digital world to be a freer, fairer and safer place through the application of science, technology and human ingenuity, and we are looking for people who share our passion to contribute to a better online world. Avast promotes a rich diversity of cultures, debates, and out-of-the-box thinking. Today, Avast is a FTSE 100 company that safeguards more than 435 million people worldwide, protecting their digital data, identity, and privacy.
Job Posting Title:
Software Engineer
Job Description:
Required Experience and Skills:
  • 5+ years of commercial JavaScript/NodeJS software development experience
  • Experience in the asynchronous request processing
  • Knowledge of design concepts and principles
  • Good understanding of JS Web/Service Workers and Web Assembly
  • Experience using RESTful services or Web APIs
  • Understanding of Web security principles
  • Creative and detail-oriented personality with excellent communication skills
  • Willingness to be a subject matter expert, learn new things and work in a team
  • Willingness to learn Golang programming language
  • Education: Degree in Computer Science or similar


Desired Experience and Skills:
  • Exposure to languages like Go, Java, Python, C, C++
  • Understanding of Cryptography
  • Experience creating Web Applications using Vue/React framework
  • Experience with open-source development
What we offer:
  • An amazing and truly international work environment
  • An exciting product portfolio
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Flexible working hours, home office
  • Bonus scheme
  • Unlimited Personal Time Off - because each of us needs enough time to relax
  • Whole-life flexibility - we empower our people to choose where, when, and how they work
Sounds exciting? We look forward to hearing from you.
Avast does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers or HR team, even in a situation when the relevant candidate is employed by Avast.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.