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Form3 • 100% Remote (UK/EU*)

Senior Software Engineer (Go)

Employment type:  Full time
Salary:  Competitive Salary

Fully-remote

Fully flexible hours

Job Description

THE TEAM Our Software Engineering Team is 100% remote and distributed across 20+ European countries. Our engineers work within small, agile, self-managed teams that emphasise best practice and believe quality is everyone’s responsibility. They favour collaborative development and leverage open-source tools and communities, whilst making sure to share their know-how back up stream. Form3 have recently completed a third round of funding, raising $160 million meaning we are looking to grow our Engineering team significantly as part of our 5-year road-map. As a result, we have multiple vacancies open for this position, as well as across other roles in our Engineering team. With this in mind, if this role isn't the right fit for you, please do take a look at our other Engineering vacancies on our website here. THE ROLE At Form3 you will have the opportunity to design, develop and deploy backend cloud-native services within a containerised 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 utilise:

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

WE’RE LOOKING FOR ENGINEERS WITH

  • 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

BENEFITS

  • 30 days annual leave plus public holidays
  • Remote friendly environment
  • Remote working equipment allowance
  • Health and wellness allowance
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Learning days, Udemy and educational reimbursements
  • Primary caregiver leave
  • 4 hours of “investment time” per week, to spend working on projects that you are passionate about improving
  • Mental Health support via Spill
  • Perlego subscription
  • Full details are available on our careers page

Form3 appreciates that we all lead different and often really busy lives. We work remotely 100% of the time and many of us work part time. If you’re interested in hearing what different flexible working arrangements may be available, we’d love to chat. HIRING LOCATIONS We are able to accept applications from the following countries; Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Netherlands, Spain, Poland, Portugal, Romania & United Kingdom. ABOUT US We are an award-winning cloud-native payment technology provider for financially regulated institutions. Launched in 2016, we've doubled in size year on year as we continue to redefine what a truly instant payment experience means.We celebrate diversity, promote entrepreneurialism and are committed to giving everyone a say in shaping our business. Here you will grow as a person and accomplish incredible things. A career at Form3 is empowering, inspiring and fun. Join us and help shape the future of payments.

OUR DEI&B COMMITMENT

We hire talented people from a variety of backgrounds and experiences and are committed to a work environment based on diversity, open-mindedness and curiosity. We’re united by our company values (we even created them together!) and we celebrate our unique differences.

Our employee lifecycle processes are designed to embrace equal opportunity and prevent discrimination against our people regardless of personal characteristics. It is our strong belief that the more inclusive and belonging we are as a business, the better our work will be.

As an inclusive employer, we guarantee to interview all neurodiverse and physically disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role. We also encourage candidates to notify us of any reasonable adjustments that may be required during the recruitment process. This includes providing job adverts in alternative, accessible formats or adjustments required at interview stage.

If you consider yourself to be neurodiverse or physically disabled under the UN definition of disability and would like to be considered under this scheme and/or require any reasonable adjustments please let us know by sending an email to careers@form3.tech clearly stating your consent for us to process this data.

For more information please refer to our Recruitment Data Policy.

Company benefits

Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Sabbaticals
Enhanced maternity leave
Adoption leave
Work from anywhere scheme
Summer hours
Enhanced sick pay
Teambuilding days
Wellbeing allowance
Mental health platform access
Bank holiday swaps
Share options
L&D budget
Cycle to work scheme
Udemy and educational reimbursements
Location
85%
Employees are very happy with their working location freedom
Hours
85%
Employees are very happy with the flexibility in the hours they work
Benefits
78%
Employees are largely happy with the benefits their company offers
Work-life balance
79%
Employees feel that they can switch off quite easily from work
Role modelling
90%
Employees feel that flexible working is part of the culture
Autonomy
89%
Employees feel they have complete autonomy over getting their work done
Working at Form3

Company employees

+500 globally

Gender diversity (male:female)

73:27

Office locations

Remote (EU) / London

Funding levels

$160,000,000

Hiring Countries

Netherlands
United Kingdom
United States
Awards & Achievements
Finance & Insurance

Finance & Insurance

Industry awards 2023
3rd – Medium companies

3rd – Medium companies

Flexa100 2023
Finance & Insurance

Finance & Insurance

Industry awards 2022