Senior Engineer (Golang)
Job Description
Eightcap, a leading online trading provider recently recognized as Broker of the Year 2024, is seeking a Senior Engineer specializing in Golang. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development in a dynamic fintech environment. Based in Melbourne, Australia, Eightcap delivers trading technology to clients and strategic partners worldwide. The position offers an opportunity to work on scalable applications for their trading platform, lead technical initiatives, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of software development experience, strong Golang expertise, and experience with microservices architecture. The role balances technical excellence with leadership responsibilities, offering a comprehensive benefits package including career development, wellness perks, and a collaborative work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make an impact in the financial technology sector while working with a globally recognized trading platform provider.
Responsibilities For Senior Engineer (Golang)
- Design and develop high-quality, scalable applications and features for the trading platform
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback
- Architect robust solutions for current and future business needs
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends
- Identify and implement system optimization and enhancement
- Drive CI/CD processes and automated testing frameworks improvements
- Mentor junior engineers
- Facilitate knowledge sharing sessions
- Work with DevOps team for deployment and operational stability
Requirements For Senior Engineer (Golang)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in software development
- Proficient in Golang with understanding of modern frameworks
- Strong experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
- Knowledge of database design and management (SQL and NoSQL)
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and automated testing
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills
- Collaborative mindset and passion for mentoring
Benefits For Senior Engineer (Golang)
- Career development investment
- Monthly corporate massages
- Parental leave
- Staff referral bonus program
- Employee-purchased leave
- Perkbox reward and recognition
- Study assistance
- Annual flu vaccinations
- Complimentary fruit and snacks
- Multicultural environment
- Dynamic and collaborative team culture
- CBD location with easy public transport access
- Regular social activities
