Backend Software Engineer Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Kentucky

Sr. GO Software Engineer

Location - 100% Remote
Must live within 70 miles of one of the following locations: Dallas/Fort Worth, TX; Birmingham, AL; Cedar Falls, IA; Charlotte, NC; Kansas City, MO; Louisville, KY; or Southwest Missouri

Description & Requirements:

We deliver technology solutions that are digitally transforming and empowering community banks and credit unions to provide enhanced and streamlined user experiences to their customers and members. Our best-in-class products are just the start as we lay the groundwork for the future of digital banking and payments. We hope you will join us. We cannot do it without you. As part of a Platform Delivery Team, you will be at the center of our Technology Modernization Strategy. In your daily activities as a GO Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on a development team creating new banking applications and shared platform services using an innovative technology stack as well as engage daily with other Software engineers, DevOps engineers, Product owners and Business Analysts, on your team and across the organization. We are annually recognized as one of the best tech companies to work for in the U.S. by Forbes and other local sources! This is a fast-paced and fun work environment with a talented team engaging like a start-up company with the backing of a large, publicly traded company. This position will be fully remote within 70 miles of one of the following locations: Dallas/Fort Worth, TX; Birmingham, AL; Cedar Falls, IA; Charlotte, NC; Kansas City, MO; Louisville, KY; or Southwest Missouri. Working hours are flexible based time zone, 9am-4pm CST overlap is desired.

What you’ll be responsible for:

- Building, testing, deploying, maintaining, and scaling backend services in a microservices architecture using the Go programming language, datastores, asynchronous processing using events, and more.
- Working with your engineering teams to identify needs, prioritize and plan work, and develop solutions that keep pace with product development.
- Gaining a deep and comprehensive understanding of specific banking-related domains your team owns and working with and understanding how changes in those domains impact products.
- Participating with customer support teams to resolve or diagnose defects and issues.
- May perform other job duties as assigned.

What you’ll need to have:

- Minimum 6 years of programming experience.
- Minimum 1 year of programming experience with backend development using Go/Golang.
- A completed coding challenge.

What would be nice for you to have:

- A bachelor’s degree in computer science is desired but not required.
- Experience working in a microservices architecture.
- Experience developing cloud-hosted applications (e.g., Google Cloud Platform).
- Experience with AI, Machine Learning and/or experience with training Large Language Models (LLM).
- Experience with any or all the following: Infrastructure as code, continuous integration pipelines, observability, and monitoring, Cloud Spanner, Mongo Atlas, event-based or distributed systems, Docker, and Kubernetes (PaaS/Container orchestration platform).
- Self-motivation and the ability to work with independence.
- A sense of ownership of your deliverables, from working with the product manager to define the scope, all the way through supporting your work in production.