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Lead Backend Software Engineer
£100,000 - 100,000
Client Server
Piccadilly Circus, Piccadilly
£100,000 - 100,000
Requirements
Must:
- I require strong experience in designing and implementing scalable solutions for high throughput systems, including WebSocket APIs and services.
- I seek someone with strong Go / Golang coding skills.
- Leadership and mentoring skills and experience are essential.
- A solid knowledge of both relational and non-relational databases is needed, with preference for PostgreSQL and Redis.
- A strong understanding of queue or stream-based messaging systems, such as Amazon SQS or Kafka, is crucial.
- You should be highly numerate with a strong grasp of mathematical concepts (numerical computations and algorithms).
- A degree in Computer Science or a similar technical discipline is required.
- A personal interest in traditional financial markets or the cryptocurrency space is desirable.
Responsibilities
- In this role, you will lead the development of cutting-edge systems that manage a million messages per second from various external APIs within a high-performance data pipeline.
- You will be responsible for designing and implementing high throughput data services with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance.
- You will take ownership of projects and provide technical direction and leadership to a small team of talented engineers through code reviews and the promotion of best practices.
- Collaboration with data and infrastructure teams will be key to ensuring seamless integration and efficient workflows.
Description
- You will join the team in our brand new Central London based offices three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home the other two days.
- As a Lead Backend Software Engineer / Go, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £120k, along with a bonus and continual learning and self-development opportunities while working on pioneering systems.
- We believe in cultivating a diverse workplace that enables individuals to leverage their strengths and continually learn. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applicants from all walks of life.
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