Lead Software Engineer - Go (Remote)

ZipRecruiter; Marple Township (Delaware County); Remote; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a talented Lead Software Engineer specialized in Go to guide software development teams. This fully remote position demands strong leadership and collaboration skills, aiming for excellence in creating high-performance, clean code. Join a world-changing endeavor where you can impact digital freedom through blockchain technology.

Benefits

Fully Remote

Competitive Salaries

Opportunity to Change the World

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a leadership position in software development.
• Experience in Go programming and familiarity with cryptography.
• Knowledge of clean code principles, especially Domain-Driven Design is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design and establish coding practices.
• Take ownership of products from backlog to production.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to technical documentation.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Collaboration

Communication

Tools

Test Automation Tools

Cloud Technologies

Containerization Technologies

Embedded Systems

CI Pipelines

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

We’re looking for a talented Lead Software Engineer with expertise in Go to lead one of the several development teams working on the subsystems in a company that's creating a world where everyone, everywhere, is connected. As the first global mobile network built on blockchain and the sharing economy, the company believes everyone has a fundamental right to connection, digital , economic freedom, and self-data governance.

• Fully Remote
• Competitive Salaries
• Change the World

To succeed as a Lead Software Engineer, you should have a personality and work ethic aiming for excellence. Collaboration and communication skills are critical as the company works in small agile (Scrum) teams that are 100% remote.

This role is the right fit for you if you have excellent attention to detail and can also create high-performance code that adhere to industry best practices.

Lead Software Engineer (Go) responsibilities:

Your experience and desired career path will determine which of the company's sub teams you will join. These are some responsibilities of being the Lead Software Engineer (Go) for the company:

• Lead the architectural design and establish good coding practices, guiding your team in the process
• Take end-to-end ownership of the product: from backlog refinement to production performance
• Produce high quality, readable and performant code, properly tested with Unit and Integration tests
• Accept and offer constructive feedback to help you and your peers improve
• Care for overall quality, code, and architecture
• Design and build complex distributed systems
• Design and build blockchain protocols and applications
• Design and build complex VoIP and networking systems
• Design and build small yet efficient embedded binaries on low-power devices
• Mentor team members with less experience
• Assist in the redaction of manuals, technical documentation, and tutorials

Lead Software Engineer (Go) requirements:

• Software development: 5+ years of experience in a leadership position
• Familiarity with test automation tools, CI pipelines, Cloud, and containerization technologies (embedded systems experience is a plus)
• Appreciate clean code and best practices in software engineering (Domain-Driven Design is a plus)
• Good communication skills, knowledge sharing, and collaboration
• Experienced and specialized in Go, but also in harmony with the “right tool for the job” mentality.
• Familiarity with cryptography — a major plus!
• Experience with Haskell programming — 5 stars!