Senior Software Engineer (Go) (London/Remote)

About Form3

Form3 develop payment technology. We offer a fully managed, payment technology platform for Financial Institutions as-a-Service. Our vision is to be the worlds most trusted provider of payment technology.  

Launched only 5 years ago in London, Form3 have gone from start-up to scale-up at a sensational pace and are now considered one of the top FinTech’s to work for in the UK & Europe.

Our new sponsorship initiative provides an exciting opportunity to relocate to the UK, Netherlands, France or Germany and collaborate with top engineers to revolutionise the world of payment technology.

Position

At Form3 you will have the opportunity to design, develop and deploy backend cloud-native services within a containerized microservices architecture. The work is cutting edge, constantly changing and focused on building and operating critical, highly available, low latency, scalable solutions. 

Play an active role in introducing new technologies and ways of working to stay ahead of the competition, without ever compromising on quality. Contribute and collaborate with other engineers on technical and architectural decisions. Enjoy end-to-end ownership from concept to deployment, including building and operating infrastructure, toolset and deployment pipelines. Develop your skills, work on cool projects with the latest tech, all whilst working with a talented, diverse, and friendly group of people.

Here are a few of the tools and methodologies we utilize: 

• Infrastructure: AWS, GCP, Kubernetes 
• Platform: CockroachDB, Elasticsearch,PostgresDB, Vault, Consul,Linkerd, NATS  
• Tools: Terraform, GitHub, Prometheus, Pact.io 
• Code: Go (and a little Java), containerized microservices, CQRS, open-source 
• Ways of working: TDD/BDD, Pair Programming, 100% remote, DevSecOps 

Your qualification

• Experience in designing and building distributed systems
• Familiarity with cloud and containerisation technologies, test automation tools and CI/CD pipelines
• Interest in owning projects end-to-end and supporting them as they go live in production 
• Appreciation of clean code and software engineering best-practice 
• A passion for learning and an interest in Go (previous experience isn’t required), along with a “right tool for the job” mentality 
• Great communication skills who enjoy sharing knowledge and collaborating with others 

What we offer

• 30 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays 
• Remote friendly environment (from the UK)
• Remote working equipment allowance
• Flexible working arrangements 
• Udemy and educational reimbursements