Golang Job: Software Engineer Intern

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Company

GeoComply

Location

Vancouver - Canada

Job type

Full-Time

Golang Job Details

A little bit about GeoComply

At GeoComply, our mission is to empower the future of digital trust. We operate at the center of a new generation of cybersecurity companies, leveraging today's geolocation data to make better risk-based decisions. Working as a critical piece of the security infrastructure for some of the world’s largest tech companies like DraftKings, FanDuel, the BBC, and Akamai, we are the global market leader for compliance-grade geolocation data and a critical piece of the decision engine. We have big plans for the next few years, including a targeted US IPO and various M&A opportunities.

At the heart of it all is people - we are deeply committed to creating and sustaining a world-class experience for our employees, customers, and partners.

The opportunity
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Full-time: 40 hours/week
Start date: January 2023
Duration: 12-16 weeks

Do you have a passion for building robust software? Building complex software starts with the willingness and ability to learn new skills quickly. As a Software Engineer Intern, you’ll team up with the best minds in technology to learn, share ideas, and implement innovative software solutions that directly impact the industries and communities served by our business.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Developing features based on requirements/scope as well as making suggestions to refine and improve the requirements
  • Adding new features and improving existing ones on both the back-end and the front-end
  • Working in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software
  • Reviewing and commenting on your peers’ pull requests


Additional Duties

  • Working on our data processing engine to add new features and improve performance
  • Supporting the infrastructure team for deployment
  • Supporting the QA team by writing unit tests as well as resolving reported issues


About You

  • Educated. Working towards a degree or graduating in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Coding Bootcamp or majors relating to these fields.
  • Discrete. You demonstrate the ability to maintain a high level of integrity, discretion, and confidentiality of sensitive, complex information.
  • Detail-oriented. You have a keen eye for the little things and a passion for creating a user-friendly experience.
  • Organized and agile. You have excellent organization, prioritization, and time management skills. You have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment to support a rapidly growing technology company.
  • Great communication skills. Whether it is written or verbal, people know what you mean, what you are asking for, and what is expected.
  • Proficient. You are proficient in developing clean, efficient, and concise code and are experienced in at least 1 modern programming language such as Python and JavaScript
  • Knowledgeable. You understand how the web works including how the front-end communicates with the server and how the server handles those requests to create, read, update and delete information in the database.

Bonus Points if You

  • Have experience with any of these programming languages: Javascript, Python, Golang
  • Have experience with these front-end technologies: HTML, CSS, Javascript
  • Have experience with any of these backend technologies: NodeJS, Golang
  • Have experience with databases such as MySQL and MongoDB, as well as (good to have) database technologies such as Elasticsearch and Redis


What You'll Gain From This Experience

  • See your solutions and code have a real impact on our products and functions
  • Mentorship from subject matter experts in the fields of development, engineering, and product
  • Experience with full-stack web development
  • Working with a global team cross-functionally

Let us share why we think you’d love working with us.
We have a track record of success and a vision and a plan for a promising future. GeoComply has close to 100% market share for player location regulatory compliance in the US gaming space. And we have fuelled that momentum with the expansion into new markets - media & entertainment and fintech.
We are proud of our values and we live them in all of our actions, conversations, and work: There’s always a way; Together we can do more; Aim higher. Then higher; Act with integrity; For the greater good.
We are proud to be part of a global team that develops award-winning solutions for some of the world’s largest and most innovative companies.
We will support you on your learning journey. We invest in employee career growth and development. Our learning & development commitment includes leadership and technical development, a substantial budget for education and training, as well as dedicated work hours for self-study.
We care about our team. Our GeoComply team is talented, has a bias for action, and is known for its positive attitude and energy. Team members are generously rewarded with competitive salaries, incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package.
We care about giving back to the communities in which we live and work. GeoComply supports a broad range of community initiatives through donations and employee volunteer activities.
We know that work can be fun. We take the time to create employee events and experiences where everyone can connect and celebrate.

Now What?
Send us your resume and a cover letter. We Can’t Wait To Meet You.

At GeoComply, we live our value of Act with Integrity. Our workplace is built on mutual respect and inclusion. We know that diversity of experience and thought has led to connection, innovation, and our company’s success. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, beliefs, and identities.

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