The Lead Golang Software Engineer will oversee the software development lifecycle, enhance payment functionalities, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive product development.
IDT is looking for an experienced Lead Golang Software Engineer to join the team running a global payment service for all IDT divisions.
The service is called IDTPay. It supports all card and bank payments of B2B and B2C services and company applications with hundreds of millions of dollars in turnover.
IDT Pay is PCI compliant. It works with various payment processors such as Stripe and AWP, as well as other payment systems and directly with banks in the USA. And this is not the limit!
We are looking for someone who will play a major role in the technical and business development of the product. Your tasks will include leading and expanding functionality and payment methods, providing support and improvements, and representing the team.
At IDT you will:
- Work on new features and bug fixes in the Scrum team.
- Take responsibility for the full software development life-cycle, from understanding the needs of the business through coding to deployment and maintenance.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and participate in product and sprint backlog meetings.
- Demonstrate your technology-agnostic positive attitude with the ability to learn and desire to implement solutions using various technologies.
- Work on high-performing, mission-critical, scalable, and resilient web-based applications and services.
- Drive technical excellence and tech debt reduction.
We expect you to have:
- 3+ years of production experience in Go or other programming languages.
- Understanding of modern design patterns and proven experience applying them.
- Experience in designing and maintaining complex systems.
- Experience with microservices, logging and monitoring.
- Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB).
- Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Strong knowledge and experience with Docker, Git.
- Experience in Leading team.
- Experience in client, business, and vendor relations.
- Good level of English – B2 or higher.
It would be a plus to have:
- Experience in the Payments domain.
- Experience in business analysis and communications with users and stakeholders.
- Hands-on experience with Linux as the target platform.
- Knowledge of Jenkins for build and deployment automation.
- Knowledge of some other high-level programming languages like C#.
- Knowledge of Frontend development (JS, HTML, CSS, React).
We are pleased to offer:
- Remote work as b2b contractor or hybrid/ Remote full-time in Belarus.
- Really good hardware.
- An exciting and challenging job with talented people around.
- Great learning and growth opportunities.
- Compensation for professional training, seminars, and conferences.
- First-class English lessons.
- More perks for the Minsk office full-time employees.
A few words about us:
IDT Corporation is a global communications company founded in 1990 and headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. We are industry leaders in prepaid communication and payment services and one of the largest international voice carriers. We are listed on the NYSE, employ over 1800 people across 20 countries, and have over $1.5 billion in revenues.
We are not ”another big IT corporation”— we encourage and support in-house entrepreneurs in developing their ideas into business actions.
Our flagship brand, Boss Revolution, offers Money Transfer, International Calling, and Mobile Top-Up services and supports IDT’s mission of enabling people to keep in touch and share resources with family and friends worldwide.
Top Skills
AWS
C#
CSS
Docker
Git
Go
HTML
JavaScript
Jenkins
MongoDB
NoSQL
React
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