Go Developer - Fintech Backend

About the role

A financial group building products for investment and banking (client accounts, backend services, broker and payment integrations, KYC/AML) is looking for a Go developer to join its engineering division. The team is small and cross-functional (PO, DevOps, QA, designer, backend and frontend), so every engineer influences architecture and product.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and evolve backend services in Go (microservices, BFF for mobile and web clients)
• Design and implement integrations with external financial APIs (brokerage platforms, payment providers, market data providers, custodial services)
• Work with event-driven architecture on Kafka and the ClickHouse analytical data warehouse
• Take part in design: architectural discussions, technical designs and code reviews
• Ensure service reliability and observability: metrics, logs, alerts and incident review
• Work on financial data security: authentication, anti-fraud mechanisms and regulatory compliance

Required profile

• 3+ years of commercial Go development experience
• Russian as the team's working language; English enough to read documentation
• Nice to have: fintech experience (brokerage, payments, banking, KYC/AML)

Required skills

• Solid knowledge of the Go standard library, concurrency (goroutines, channels, context) and gRPC/REST
• PostgreSQL or another relational database, with transactions and data consistency
• Message brokers such as Kafka
• Distributed systems concepts: idempotency, retries, failure handling
• Docker and Kubernetes at the developer level
• Nice to have: ClickHouse, AWS (EKS, RDS, DynamoDB), GitLab CI, ArgoCD, Prometheus, Grafana, VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaLogs, Bloomberg/Refinitiv, Fireblocks

What we offer

• Competitive salary and annual performance bonus
• Fully remote work
• Direct access to the business, no outstaffing, influence on architecture and roadmap
• Working hours 9:00 to 18:00 (Cyprus Time)
• 24 paid days of annual leave plus Cyprus public and bank holidays, and 14 paid sick days per year