Lead Engineer

Lead-Level Experience: 6+ years in backend development, with a proven track record in a Senior, Lead, or equivalent role where you have moved beyond individual tasks to drive the technical roadmap and operational excellence of critical sub-systems or service portfolios. Technical Authority: Deep expertise in Golang, with a proven ability to architect high-performance, high-throughput distributed systems and concurrent services. High-Level Mentorship & Influence: Proven ability to foster growth in others-whether through direct management or technical coaching-and act as a go-to resource for innovative solutions. Data-Intensive Application Expertise: Strong practical experience with modern databases (e.g., Redis, PostgreSQL), including schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning for high-throughput workloads. Full Lifecycle Ownership: A strong "DevSecOps" mindset with expertise in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and robust observability (monitoring, logging, tracing) for production systems. Quality as a Feature: A deep commitment to quality, demonstrated by implementing comprehensive testing strategies (unit, integration, end-to-end, performance) that ensure system reliability. Influence and Collaboration: Exceptional communication skills with the proven ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders, articulate complex architectural decisions, and build consensus across multiple teams. Cloud Architecture: Experience designing and deploying services on a major cloud provider (Azure, GCP). Blockchain Expertise: A strong understanding of blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and decentralized ecosystems is a significant plus. Financial Market Knowledge: Interest or prior experience in traditional financial markets, trading systems, or investment platforms. Containerization & Deployment: Proficiency with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes. Observability: Hands-on experience with modern observability tooling (e.g., Prometheus, DataDog, Jaeger, OpenTelemetry). Data Governance: Experience with data privacy (GDPR/CCPA) and security compliance in a regulated financial environment.