Remote Go Backend Engineer for FinCrime Platform

Napier Technologies Limited.; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company in Belfast is looking for a Back-End Engineer skilled in Go to develop a robust financial crime detection engine. The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills, experience with cloud platforms like Azure and AWS, and familiarity with tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. This role offers a supportive culture with extensive employee benefits, including healthcare, annual leave, and work-life balance options.

Benefits

Comprehensive private healthcare through AXA

25 days of annual leave + bank holidays, birthday and wellness day

Dedicated pension plan through Aviva

Life Insurance 4x your annual salary

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave

Income protections policy

Work from anywhere for up to 1 month

Employee wellbeing programme

Gym membership discounts

Flexibility in work schedules and locations

Qualifications

• Experience with hands-on programming in Go is crucial.
• Familiarity with Apache Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker.
• Experience in database development, particularly with PostGreSQL.

Responsibilities

• Develop, debug, and unit test product features.
• Diagnose and solve functional and performance/scalability issues.
• Improve technical practices, especially in CI/CD.

Skills

Hands-on programming experience – Go

Technologies & Tools – Apache Kafka

Technologies & Tools – Kubernetes

Technologies & Tools – Docker

Database and SQL development experience, especially PostGreSQL

Collaborative team player

Strong communication skills

Tools

GitHub

Cloud platforms – Azure

Cloud platforms – AWS

Cloud platforms – GCP

Job description

A financial technology company in Belfast is looking for a Back-End Engineer skilled in Go to develop a robust financial crime detection engine. The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills, experience with cloud platforms like Azure and AWS, and familiarity with tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. This role offers a supportive culture with extensive employee benefits, including healthcare, annual leave, and work-life balance options.