go developer in insurance

HireHi; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Corporate training portal

AWS/PMP certification reimbursement

Referral program

Annual bonus up to $12,000

Job summary

Andersen is seeking an experienced backend engineer to build and evolve a real-time cross-selling platform in a fintech/insurance context. You will own the backend powering multiple apps, advance gRPC-based microservices, and design robust REST APIs that integrate with core platforms and third-party services.

You'll model transactional PostgreSQL data, implement event-driven workflows, and ensure high availability through scalable, fault-tolerant designs.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of commercial software development experience, incl. 4+ years with Go.
• Strong hands-on Go experience, including goroutines and channels.
• Experience building and maintaining gRPC-based microservices and REST APIs.
• Experience with PostgreSQL, Docker, and message brokers (RabbitMQ or Kafka).
• Proficient testing (unit/integration) and service monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana.
• Backend design focusing on scalability, availability and fault tolerance.
• English at Upper-Intermediate+ level; insurance/fintech domain knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve a real-time cross-selling platform with live data flows.
• Own backend powering multiple user-facing apps and microservice architecture.
• Design and maintain REST/gRPC APIs integrating core platforms and third parties.
• Model transactional PostgreSQL data (policies, claims, customers, audits).
• Implement event-driven workflows with RabbitMQ or Kafka.
• Write unit and integration tests for monetary calculations and claims accuracy.
• Instrument services with Grafana and Prometheus for monitoring.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain high quality and reliability.
• Contribute to scalable, available, fault-tolerant platform design.

Skills

Go

Goroutines & channels

gRPC

REST APIs

PostgreSQL

Docker

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Prometheus

Grafana

Unit testing

Integration testing

Agile/Scrum

English (Upper-Intermediate+)

Insurance/Fintech domain knowledge

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Job description

Описание

Andersen develops scalable enterprise platforms and delivers modern payment and system integration solutions for organizations in financial and protection services. Its projects support digital capabilities, operational excellence, process improvement, and service innovation across multiple business areas and markets.

Задачи

• Build and evolve a real-time cross-selling platform with real-time data flows and business logic for personalized offers in an insurance context
• Own the backend powering multiple user-facing applications and advance the gRPC-based microservice architecture
• Design and maintain REST/gRPC APIs integrating with core insurance platforms and third-party services, including risk scoring, KYC, and payments
• Model and manage transactional PostgreSQL data, including policies, claims, customer records, and audit trails
• Implement event-driven workflows with RabbitMQ or Kafka for claims, policy updates, and notifications
• Write and maintain unit and integration tests for monetary calculations and claims and premium accuracy
• Instrument services with Grafana and Prometheus to monitor critical flows and proactively detect issues
• Participate in code reviews to maintain high platform and codebase quality standards
• Contribute to platform design and development with emphasis on scalability, availability, and resilience
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, QA, and DevOps in an Agile/Scrum framework to translate business and regulatory requirements into technical solutions
• Contribute to architectural decisions balancing flexibility for multiple consuming applications with maintainability and fault tolerance

Требования

• 6+ Years of commercial software development experience, including 4+ years of production experience with Go
• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
• Strong hands-on experience with Golang, including goroutines and channels
• Experience building and maintaining gRPC-based microservices and REST APIs
• Experience with PostgreSQL, Docker, and RabbitMQ or Kafka
• Experience with unit and integration testing and service monitoring using Prometheus and Grafana
• Experience designing scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant backend systems
• Strong understanding of resilience, idempotency, and SLA-driven system design
• Extensive experience implementing and integrating AI solutions within engineering teams
• Experience in fintech or banking domains and complex system integrations
• Strong ownership mindset, active participation in code reviews, and experience working in Agile/Scrum teams
• English from Upper-Intermediate+ level and above
• Nice to have: prior experience in insurance or other regulated domains, familiarity with GDPR and PCI DSS, understanding of insurance concepts including policies, underwriting, and claims lifecycle

Условия

• The role can be based in any of the listed locations: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Ukraine, or Uzbekistan
• Professional, financial, and career growth opportunities
• Mentoring and onboarding systems for each new employee
• Opportunity to earn up to an additional 1,000 USD per month depending on expertise, included in the annual bonus, through participation in company activities
• Access to the corporate training portal
• Certification compensation, including AWS and PMP
• Referral program
• Private health insurance
• Compensation for sports activities
• Corporate activities including parties, pizza days, PlayStation, fruits, coffee, snacks, and movies