Senior Engineer (Golang)
Job Description
Eightcap, a leading online trading provider and winner of Broker of the Year 2024 at the Global Forex Awards, is seeking a Senior Engineer specializing in Golang. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on building scalable applications for their trading platform. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the fintech sector, leading technical initiatives while mentoring junior team members. Based in Melbourne, Australia, Eightcap operates globally with offices in the UK, Cyprus, Bulgaria, and the Bahamas. The role demands expertise in Golang, microservices architecture, and cloud infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on collaborative work and continuous improvement. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including career development, wellness perks, and a dynamic work environment. This position is perfect for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact in the financial trading technology sector while working with a globally recognized company.
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
