Golang Engineer

🕒 May 7

🏢🏡 London – Hybrid

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Longshot Systems

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11 - 50 employees

Longshot Systems is a small startup producing high throughput, low latency trading software and tools for use in sports betting markets.

📋 Description

• Architect and implement solutions to meet product, performance, or stability goals • Own technical standards and coding guidelines, CI/CD, observability, and security • Integrate more trading venues, optimize key parts of the platform • Assist in making trading safer and faster • Maintain a significant historical data repository to support trading and research efforts

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters in a quantitative or technical subject (e.g. Maths, EE, Physics, Comp Sci) from a top university • 4+ years experience building mission critical distributed systems (finance, gaming, telco, ad-tech, etc.) where throughput, correctness and availability are a hard requirement. • Startup experience: Proven track record shipping products in small, fast moving teams. • Proven track record delivering and maintaining production systems in Golang. • Architecture & design: Able to reason about trade offs and produce clean, evolvable service boundaries. • Cloud & DevOps: comfortable working in AWS, linux and wrangling build pipelines. We have dedicated DevOps people, but you do need to be competent in the core skills here. • Fluent written and spoken English. Communicating with the team is as important as the technical work. You need to be able to effectively collaborate on everything from low level details to long term strategic planning. • Nice to have • Trading, market making or exchange experience.

🏖️ Benefits

• Participation in the uncapped company bonus scheme • 10% matched pension contributions • Private healthcare insurance • Long term illness insurance • Gym membership