About the Client

Our client is a global fintech company at the forefront of crypto and Web3 payments adoption. Headquartered in Europe with international hubs, the company operates fully remotely with team members across 30+ countries. Recognized multiple times for its innovation, the company is committed to delivering secure, scalable, and regulation-ready crypto payment solutions for businesses worldwide. The culture is remote-first, collaborative, and growth-oriented, with a strong passion for the blockchain industry.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Golang Engineer (Tech Lead) who will not only write high-quality, scalable code but also take a leadership role within the engineering team. This position combines deep technical expertise with mentoring, process improvement, and architectural decision-making. You will help shape the backend systems that power next-generation fintech products, guide the team technically, and contribute to scaling solutions that move millions globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop robust, scalable, and reusable backend systems in Golang.
• Ensure code quality through unit testing, peer reviews, and collaboration with QA engineers.
• Lead by example in architectural decisions and technical discussions.
• Troubleshoot issues and ensure product stability via monitoring, alerts, and metrics.
• Build applications within secure, isolated infrastructure environments.
• Mentor and onboard engineers, supporting career growth and knowledge sharing.
• Review technical proposals, ensuring best practices and scalability.
• Conduct technical interviews and assess candidates’ skills.
• Collaborate with the engineering manager to align team workloads with skills.
• Partner with product and business stakeholders to align tech directions with goals.

Requirements

• 7+ years in software engineering, including 3+ years working primarily with Golang.
• Strong experience with message queues (Kafka, NATS, RabbitMQ, NSQ).
• Skilled in Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines (ArgoCD, GitLab).
• Solid knowledge of MySQL or other relational databases.
• Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Opsgenie).
• Strong grasp of software engineering best practices (unit testing, code reviews, documentation).
• Background in Scrum/Agile environments.
• Comfortable working as a Tech Lead, with experience mentoring and coaching developers.
• Proven ability to assess technical skills via code reviews and interviews.
• Strong communication skills in English and Russian.

Nice to have: 

• Experience in fintech, blockchain, or Web3 projects.

Why Join

• Be part of a global remote-first team passionate about fintech and blockchain innovation.
• Work on products that drive the future of digital payments and crypto adoption.
• Join a fast-scaling company recognized as a leader in its space.
• Collaborate with talented engineers from around the world in a supportive and knowledge-sharing culture.
• Contribute not only as an engineer but as a mentor and leader, shaping both people and product.

Ready to lead and code in fintech? Apply in 2 minutes and build the future of payments with us!