Golang Software Engineer

Thunes is hiring a Golang Software Engineer in Barcelona, Spain. Level rates it ; you can apply on Thunes.

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Level rates this software engineer role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
Level classes it as a mid-level role.
Thunes has 51 other open roles on Level.

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About Thunes

Thunes is the Smart Superhighway for money movement around the world. Thunes’ proprietary Direct Global Network allows Members to make payments in real-time in over 130 countries and more than 80 currencies. Thunes’ Network connects directly to over 7 billion mobile wallets and bank accounts worldwide, via more than 350 different payment methods, such as GCash, M-Pesa, Airtel, MTN, Orange, JazzCash, Easypaisa, AliPay, WeChat Pay and many more.

Members of Thunes’ Direct Global Network include gig economy giants like Uber and Deliveroo, super-apps like Grab and WeChat, MTOs, fintechs, PSPs and banks. Thunes’ Direct Global Network differentiates itself through its worldwide reach, in-house Smart Treasury Management Platform and Fortress Compliance Infrastructure, ensuring Members of the Network receive unrivalled speed, control, visibility, protection and cost efficiencies when making real-time payments globally. Headquartered in Singapore, Thunes has offices in 12 locations, including Barcelona, Beijing, Dubai, London, Manila, Nairobi, Paris, Riyadh, San Francisco, Sao Paulo and Shanghai.

For more information, visit: https://www.thunes.com/

Context of the role

The Golang Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions using Golang ecosystems. Success in this role means delivering efficient, scalable, and maintainable code while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Reporting to the Lead Developer, the Software Engineer contributes to the technical direction of projects and ensures adherence to best coding practices. This role is critical in enhancing the company's technology capabilities and supporting business objectives through robust software development.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, test, and deploy applications, ensuring high performance and security.
work on a new version of the platform in Golang
Collaborate with Product Owners, Security and Infrastructure team and Data Team to implement technical solutions.
Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure best practices and code quality.
Optimize application performance and scalability, addressing technical debt where necessary.
Participate in Agile development processes, contributing to sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Troubleshoot and resolve software issues, ensuring system stability and reliability.
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and propose improvements to existing solutions.

Key Stakeholders:

Reports to: Lead Developer
Works with: Product Owners
External interactions: May collaborate with the support team to help them to respond to the client

Performance Metrics:

Code quality and adherence to best practices
Contribution to project timelines and deliverables
System reliability and performance improvements
Active participation in knowledge sharing and team mentorship

Knowledge Required:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
2 to 5 years of experience in software development (Golang)
Experience in Payments, Financial Services, Banking, or FinTech is a plus.
Proficiency in cloud platforms (Azure or AWS).
Hands-on experience with microservices architecture, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines.
Strong knowledge of software design principles, performance optimization, and security best practices.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Passion for continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, Agile environment.

Package & Benefits

Great compensation package, including performance & company bonus
Private Health insurance for you and your family
Life Insurance
Work life balance (flexibility and hybrid working policy)
Great offices close to Sagrada Familia
Learning & Development budget
Our team is global, you will work with 40+ different nationalities spread across 5 continents
25 days of holidays + 2 Thunes Out Days + 2 Community days

Sound like you? apply now!

How we rate this

Golang Software Engineer at Thunes rates 30 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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