Golang Engineer (relocation to Cyprus)

With over 2,100 employees of more than 100 nationalities, Exness is the place for global teamwork, incredible leadership, a learning culture, and constant development. Unlimited by time zones, Exnessians from around the world have worked seamlessly together since 2008 to provide our traders with the best possible trading experience. Today, we stand proud with over 700,000 active traders and 4 trillion USD in monthly trading volume.

Your role at Exness:

You will be focused on the implementation of complex business logic inside the web stack in the area of financial markets. You will aim to extend, optimize, and support the production of the existing software solutions, ensuring we capture as much value from the market as possible. You will research and innovate new ideas in highly reliable, low-latency, and high-load computing in financial markets. 

This position is to be located on-site at our offices in Cyprus.

You will:

• Build stable, efficient, testable, and reusable microservices.
• Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges.
• Integrate data-storage solutions like PostgreSQL, Redis, and Kafka.
• Lead the entire application/service development life cycle right from concept stage to delivery and post-launch support.
• Refactor, optimize, and improve the existing codebase for maintenance and scale.
• Convey effectively all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, and schedules along with technical and process issues.
• Document the development process, architecture, and standard components.
• Coordinate with co-developers and keep the project manager well informed of the status of the development effort, serving as a liaison between development staff and the project manager.
• Review other engineers' code.

What we expect from you:

• 4+ years of software development experience in Golang
• Advanced knowledge of unit and integration testing
• Preferred qualifications in concurrency and async development
• Experience with git and the git life cycle for software development
• Experience interfacing with PostgreSQL and Redis
• Understanding of microservices architecture and how to establish context boundaries within software applications
• Passion for clean code and software architecture, with a thorough understanding of SOLID principles, and, ideally, domain-driven design, as well as Uncle Bob's Clean Code and Clean Architecture
• Experience with Docker and running code in a Linux container
• Experience writing REST-based web services
• Eagerness to constantly improve and learn new skills
• Cultivation of DevOps culture and usage of relevant tools, having solid experience with operating systems, networking models, virtualization, and containerization
• Ability to use advanced English for different work and business purposes

Nice to have:

• Commercial experience with Python
• Knowledge of cloud platforms and technologies including AWS and EKS
• Familiarity with Kafka and Kafka Connect

What you can expect from us:

• Competitive and attractive compensation
• Extensive learning opportunities, such as professional training and certifications, soft skills development, free English courses, and trading workshops
• Flight tickets, hotel or apartment accommodation for your first month, migration support, and legal help for you and your family (if relocating)
• Health and life insurance for employees, spouses, and children, including vaccinations, tests, mental health care, and coverage for vision and dental care
• Generous time off, including 21 days of annual leave and paid sick leave
• Education allowance for your children’s school and kindergarten fees
• Access to our very own sports club with dedicated coaches, free Sanctum Club memberships for you and your spouse, corporate SUPs, jet skis, etc
• A branded company car (if relocating) with a parking space near the office
• Outstanding team-building experiences and Exness community gatherings

Your journey after applying:

1. Intro call with your Recruiter (30-40 minutes)
2. Short online English test (for non-native speakers)
3. Technical interview (1 hour)
4. Live coding (1.5 hours)
5. Behavioural interview (1 hour)