Golang Job: Senior Engineer Golang-Python (m-f-d) - Remote

At FinCompare we are on a mission to simplify SME finance by using technology to offer businesses a convenient one-stop destination for all their financing needs. We develop and operate a successful SaaS Market-Network for German small and medium-sized enterprises, financial advisors and financing institutions which provides access to modern and suitable financing products. We are looking for great team members to join us on our journey to become Europe's biggest, most advanced SME financing platform.
Software Engineering is at the heart of FinCompare’s Business. We are looking to extend our remote and onsite team with driven individuals who find pleasure in delivering great solutions that lead our customers to success. We want you to help us make impactful choices in an agile environment so that we stay ahead of the curve with innovative and effective products. Our mission: Develop outstanding software, faster.

Your Responsibilities
Work on B2B server-to-server API solutions with Bank-Side partners as well as “traditional” Rest-APIs and services Consolidate and extend an existing Django and Golang codebase to allow for higher productivity and reliability
Accelerate us on our path to a more loosely coupled system architecture
Explore the problem-space collaboratively in a cross-functional team to deliver high value to end-users
Create technical plans, architectures and extension of our domain designs for the projects you take part in Plan small, individually shippable changes in a continuous delivery environment Embrace and extend our developer-focused automated testing Help break down organisational silos and empower technical peers to contribute with a high degree of end2end ownership Assist your colleagues with their growth and performance by reviewing their work, pair-programming, giving actionable advice and feedback

Your Profile
You enjoy solving customer problems You have been hands-on 5+ in modern software teams and with multiple programming languages, ideally both python and Golang
You have a positively opinionated but open mindset and a bias towards action
You successfully designed significant parts of production software systems You worked actively on refactoring and developing service-oriented systems You enjoy planning and breaking down problems into small parts You are experienced with Unit- and Integration-Testing. Bonus: Gherkin You enjoy thinking about problems and deeply care about simplicity and understanding You can express yourself and your ideas effectively to technical and non-technical team-members You are motivated by carrying responsibility for your work and the outcomes we achieve together You command English level B2 or higher
Our Setup

2 cross-functional squads, planning 3 and 4
1 python/Django Monolith, 5 golang services
React, Typescript
Rest, GraphQL, Websockets
moderate diversity of AWS-services (EC2, ELB, RDS, S3, Elasticsearch, Elasticache, SNS/SQS, Secret Manager)
ELK Stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Sentry.io, Jaeger
All software dockerized, different cluster environments including a flexible of cloud-dev environments
Mostly github-based CI
Unit-Tests & integration-/API-Tests (Gherkin-based)
Github, Slack, Atlassian Jira
“Maker Time” - engineers don’t have too many meetings
Your Benefits

Flexible working hours and remote working
Company growth-outlook with an established strategy and long-term stability
An attractive remuneration package
Active support in your personal development via individual training and frequent in-depth feedback via a comprehensive organised scheme
Experienced managers and team-members that encourage ownership and high standards
Flat hierarchies, open communication and company transparency
Gain experience in a largely untapped sector with strong growth expectations that is B2B online finance
A nice office with a great atmosphere in the heart of Berlin
A diverse and multinational team that melts the best this world has to offer
Any hardware, software, tools you need