Golang Software Engineer at Africhange Technologies Limited

Department: Tech & Product

Job Overview

• We are looking for a passionate and proactive Backend Developer (Golang) who shares our commitment.
• You will work closely with the rest of our team to design, develop and scale our core architecture engine used for cryptocurrency exchange.
• You will join a fast growing team where you will be able to have a tremendous impact and contribute with key decisions, both technical and product related

Responsibilities

• Participate in the full Engineering Product development life cycle, from software design and requirements gathering to the unit and integration testing
• Collaborate with product engineering to ensure code is production-ready
• Maintain development standards, practices and principles.
• Build scalable, robust, testable and maintainable software codes and also translating software requirements into stable, working high performance software
• Working together with team leads and Product Managers to analyze, design, and build new systems as well as enhancement to existing systems
• Reviewing code work for accuracy and functionality
• Troubleshooting technical failures & issues
• Develop backend service for our new products, including but not limited to our centralized and decentralized exchange platform, as well as other internal applications
• Be passionate about the crypto markets, blockchain technology, and decentralized applications.

 Specification

• Background in Computer Science or  its equivalent
• Relevant certification(s) in Software Engineering or its related course
• 3 years’ relevant work experience
• Strong knowledge of Go Programming language, paradigms, constructs and idioms
• Experience with the full site of Go frameworks and tools including; Go templating language, dependency management tools such as Godep, Stir, etc, Go’s code generational tools such as Stringer, Popular Go web frameworks such a Revel, Router packages such as Gorilla Mux
• Ability to write clean, compelling, tidy and effective Godoc comments
• Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial
• Knowledge of Versioning tools to minimise conflicts and maximise transparency
• Excellent communication skill
• Innovative 
• Attention to detail 
• Flexible and Versatile
• Critical thinker and good problem-solver
• Passionate about learning new tools
• Understanding Go Routine and Channel patterns.

Our Offer

• Fully remote opportunities under a flexible work environment
• Competitive salary
• Paid time-offs including paternity leave
• Access to relevant courses/learning programs
• A close-knit team with a great passion for working collaboratively.