[Hiring] Senior Software Developer (Go) - US Instant Payments @Form3

Role Description

Join Form3’s US engineering business line and contribute to the development of our US gateway products, each built around a real-time payment scheme such as FedNow or TCH RTP. Reporting to the Lead Engineer and supported by our Staff Engineers, you will play a key role in building mission-critical systems that we believe will transform how payments are made in the US.

On a day-to-day basis, you will:

• Contribute to feature development, system design, and testing
• Manage and enhance our infrastructure
• Support daily product operations, including participation in the on-call rotation

As a Senior Software Engineer in a gateway team, you will play a crucial role in making it happen.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of designing and building distributed systems
• Enjoys working on complex challenges within critical software where high performance and robustness are essential
• Familiar with cloud and containerisation technologies, test automation tools, and CI/CD pipelines
• Expresses interest in owning projects end-to-end and supporting them as they go live in production
• Appreciation of clean code and software engineering best practices
• Experienced in programming in Go but also demonstrates a “right tool for the job” mentality
• Possesses great communication skills and enjoys sharing knowledge and collaborating with others

Requirements

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

Interview Process

• Stage 1: Screening Call with Talent Team
• Stage 2: Take-home tech test
• Stage 3: Technical interview
• Stage 4 (optional): Team interview

Hiring Locations

We are able to accept applications from the following countries:

• Canada (Ontario only)
• Germany
• Netherlands
• Portugal
• Spain
• United Kingdom

All new joiners start their first day in our office to collect the equipment needed to work remotely. We'll also arrange for some of your team to come in to say hi, ensuring you're supported and have a positive first few days with Form3!

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 and we celebrate our unique differences.

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.