Golang Team Lead

December 12, 2024

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SOFTSWISS is a leading provider of iGaming software solutions, offering a wide range of products including iGaming Platform, Sportsbook Platform, Game Aggregator, Jackpot Aggregator, and more. Established in 2009, SOFTSWISS has grown to employ over 1,700 people across 4 international offices in Poland, Georgia, Malta, and several remote locations. The company is known for its innovation in the iGaming industry, being the first Crypto iGaming provider in the world. SOFTSWISS not only promotes a dynamic and flexible work culture with comprehensive employee benefits but also commits to social responsibility by supporting various campaigns and initiatives.

Online Casino Platform • Online gaming license • Online Casino Games • Bitcoin Casino • Casino Software

1001 - 5000 employees

🎮 Gaming

📋 Description

• Lead the backend development team to design, develop and maintain high-quality, scalable, and reliable high loaded backend systems. • Act as a point of reference for integrated systems. • Continuously improve various aspects such as performance, usability, scalability of the system. • Define and enforce coding standards, code reviews, and engineering best practices. • Work with system engineers to ensure seamless deployment and maintenance of backend systems. • Define and maintain backend development processes • Decision maker with backend application tech questions • Accountable for the backend development progress (e.g. statuses on the Jira board) • Prepare/Supervise ADR and DevPlans • Support technical roadmap up to date state • Maintain and expand services observability (monitoring capability) in production • React on production incidents, manage resolution process, mitigate future issues based on analysis • 1-1 meetings with members from the backend team • Support PDP (Personal Development Plans) creation for the backend team • Stay current with the latest technologies, best practices, and tools in backend development.

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of programming experience, using Go as the main language or 1+ year with Go and 5+ years of experience with compiled statically typed languages (e.g. C++) • 2+ years in leadership role in a team of 5+ engineers (overall experience 5+ years) • Strong communication skills, proven ability to build scalable team based on leadership • Proficiency in Go ecosystem: data structures, multithreading, memory usage, garbage collection, etc. • Experience in using relational databases (we use PostgreSQL), ability to write and optimize complex SQL queries • Experience with distributed systems • Understanding the principles of distributed applications and microservice architecture • Good understanding of Linux, a good understanding of containerization (we use Docker) • Ability to write testable code and unit tests for it • Strong experience in Kafka (we use Kafka for internal and external transport) • Experience in Kubernetes • Communication skills, willingness to improve hard and soft skills • Nice to have: • Experience with NoSQL (we use ScyllaDB) solutions • Experience with high-load applications • Experience in writing applications that work with finance or in other areas where data integrity is a key requirement • Familiarity with one or more modern approaches to designing back-end applications (DDD, Clean architecture, Hexagonal architecture etc) • English level В1-B2+