Software Engineer

Digital Skills ltd; Dublin; Híbrido; EUR 120.000 - 166.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Digital Skills is recruiting an experienced Golang Engineer to design and build high-performance microservices in a hybrid Dublin setting. The role focuses on scalable, low-latency services for payments, fraud detection and developer platforms, using Golang, REST APIs and gRPC.

You will work in an enterprise financial services environment, maintain cloud-native deployments and contribute to CI/CD pipelines. Senior-level candidates will mentor others.

Formación

• Design and build scalable Golang microservices.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes in cloud-native environments.
• Knowledge of gRPC and distributed systems.
• Experience with CI/CD tooling (Jenkins preferred).
• Experience with relational or NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools (Terraform/Ansible/Chef).
• Financial services, payments or fraud domain experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of secure engineering practices in enterprise environments.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop and maintain scalable microservices using Golang.
• Build secure services supporting payments, fraud detection and developer platforms.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and gRPC services.
• Optimize systems for high transaction volumes and low latency.
• Deploy and operate containerised apps using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated delivery processes.
• Support infrastructure automation with Terraform/Ansible/Chef.
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring where appropriate.

Conocimientos

Golang

Microservices design

Distributed systems

Cloud-native

REST API / gRPC

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

gRPC

Jenkins

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Descripción del empleo

The Rate - €650 to €750 per day for Golang Engineers,

- €750 to €900 per day for Senior Golang Engineers

The Location - Dublin

The Working Pattern - Hybrid, three days per week on site

About the Client

Digital Skills are working with a global financial services business delivering secure, high-volume payment and technology platforms. The organisation is developing cloud native services that support payment processing, fraud detection and developer platform ecosystems.

About the Role

This is an opportunity for an experienced Golang Engineer to build high throughput, low latency microservices within a large enterprise environment. You will develop scalable services, contribute to distributed system design and support the automated deployment of cloud native applications.

Both Golang Engineer and Senior Golang Engineer profiles will be considered, with the rate determined by experience and seniority.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable microservices using Golang
• Build secure services supporting payment, fraud detection and developer platform environments
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and gRPC services
• Optimise systems for high transaction volumes and low-latency performance
• Deploy and operate containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated delivery processes
• Support infrastructure automation using tools such as Terraform
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases
• Apply secure engineering practices within an enterprise financial services environment
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring where appropriate to the level of the role

Desired Skills and Experience

• Strong experience designing and building microservices
• Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Knowledge of gRPC and distributed systems
• Experience working in cloud-native environments
• Familiarity with CI/CD tooling, ideally Jenkins
• Experience with relational or NoSQL databases, such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation or configuration tools such as Terraform, Ansible or Chef
• Financial services, payment processing or fraud management experience would be advantageous
• Java, Spring Boot or Python experience would be beneficial

Summary of the Best Candidate

The best candidate will be an experienced Golang Engineer with a strong background in developing high-performance microservices and distributed systems. You will have practical expertise in Golang, REST APIs, Docker and Kubernetes, alongside experience working within cloud-native enterprise environments.

Golang Engineers should have approximately 8 to 10 years of software development experience.

Senior Golang Engineers should have more than 10 years of experience and be comfortable contributing to technical architecture, project scoping and the mentoring of other engineers.

Candidates must be able to work on site in Dublin three days per week.