Golang Engineer

Greetings,

Minimum Qualifications:
* Position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field followed by 6+ years of expenence in a moder development stack Golang, Kafka, REST API
* Experience in application design, software development, and testing in an Agile environment.
* Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, including ElasticSearch, PostgreSQL, Couchbase, or Cassandra.
* Experience designing and developing REST APIs for high volume clients.
* Experience with continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Github).
* Experience with automated build and test frameworks a plus.
* Experience in American Express Technologies is highly desired.
* A proven hunger to leam new technologies and translate them into working software.
* Experience with container and container orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes
* Experience with Atlassian software development and collaboration tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc.).
* Strong ability to develop unique, outside the box ideas
* Strong analytical, problem-solving/quantitative skills
* Willing to take risks, experiment, and share fresh perspectives
* Aptitude for leaming and applying programming concepts.
* Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external business partners.
Preferred Additional:
* Knowledge of Loyalty/Rewards and Credit card industry
* Experience with coding skills across a variety of distributed technologies
Experience with open-source frameworks is a plus - especially maintaining or contributing to open source projects!
* Experience with a broad range of softiare languages and payments technologies