About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Backend Developer specializing in GoLang to join our vibrant team. This fully remote position offers flexibility in working hours and reports directly to the co-founders. The role involves taking ownership of our backend stack, building applications, and overseeing end-to-end development.

What You’ll Do:

As a Senior Backend Developer, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining applications and user experiences from the ground up. You will collaborate with design, product, and growth teams to fully understand the product vision and requirements from the design phase. Your passion for quality and user-centric design will help you bring complex features to life through high-quality code.

In this position, you will manage significant portions of the product, keeping all stakeholders informed with regular updates. You should be capable of creating and managing roadmaps for your domain, preparing tasks for sprints, presenting KPIs during bi-weekly meetings, and assisting in the interview process as the engineering team expands.

 

About Aries:

Aries is a comprehensive financial markets platform that builds infrastrucure for traders, developers, and investors. As one of the fastest-growing retail trading platforms globally, Aries provides fair, high-quality market access and developer infrastructure. Our client and developer community trust us to deliver secure, equitable trading opportunities.

 

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Strong experience in GoLang and cloud platforms (AWS preferred).

• Proven ability to design architecture and develop logic tailored to business needs.

• Leadership capabilities for overseeing the backend development team and collaborating on architectural designs.

• Commitment to best practices in software and security.

• Contributions to cloud-based systems architecture.

• Active participation in fostering a positive company culture.

Nice to Haves:

• Interest in trading and financial technology.

• Experience developing consumer-centric products.

• Side projects that showcase comprehensive development skills.

 

Who You Are:

• Quick-thinking and adaptable, with a proactive approach and a sense of urgency.

• Recognize what sets exceptional products apart from the rest.

• Confident in sharing your ideas but open-minded enough to embrace and advocate for better solutions.

• Deeply enthusiastic about coding, with a knack for identifying streamlined, effective solutions.

• Meticulous with details and honest in providing constructive feedback.

• Prioritize clear communication and task completion, ensuring alignment and understanding across the team.

• Motivated by being part of a fast moving environment that champions growth and success.

 

Benefits:

• Compensation: Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $150,000 USD, based on experience, plus equity options.

Perks:

• Unlimited PTO with a guaranteed minimum of two weeks.

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage.

• Daily Uber Eats credits: $20 for lunch, $25 for dinner.

• Hybrid company model open to candidates globally.

• Access to the latest 14” or 16” MacBook Pro.