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Back-end Engineer (Go)

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  • Napier AI
  • Belfast
  • 1 week ago
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Description

TheBack-end Engineeris a key member of our core Engineering teams, building our powerful, flexible financial crime detection engine that is used by top Financial Institutions globally to quickly and easily apply predefined scenarios or Machine Learning algorithms to customer, and transaction data.

In this role, you (Back-end Engineer) will be responsible for building high-quality features in alignment with Napier’s overall technical vision and architecture, following appropriate engineering practices (such as CI/CD, high automation and test coverage, and trunk-based development), continually improving technical debt, and evolving the system to meet changing needs and market opportunities. You’ll be a passionate hands-on technologist who is ready to do what’s needed to keep technical quality high. A desire to teach, to learn and to help grow a culture of delivery excellence in Napier is welcome.

You will also work with Napier tech leads, Solution Architects, Product Owners, and other stakeholders to help design technical solutions in support of Napier’s wider business and technical goals. Your creativity and innovative ideas will be encouraged and supported - we are ready to hear your ideas!




Key Responsibilities

  • Assuming direct development responsibility for developing, debugging and unit testing of product features in accordance with internal procedures and standards
  • When required, diagnosing, and solving functional and performance/scalability issues
  • Helping to improve technical practices towards a continuously releasable end-state, especially in terms of GitHub, CI/CD, and development processes


Skills Knowledge & Expertise

  • At least 3 years of commercial experience in an engineering role working on microservice-based solutions – but we are open-minded in what industry or sector (does not have to be compliance & AML)
  • Experience in Agile delivery environments - a track record of constantly looking for ways to do things better and an excellent understanding of the mechanisms necessary to successfully implement change
  • Knowledge of DevOps and infrastructure engineering principles and practices
Skills

These skills are essential to be successful in this role

  • Hands-on programming experience –  Go, experience with Rust is beneficial
  • Technologies & Tools – Apache Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub
  • Azure and AWS or GCP and data processing in cloud
  • Database and SQL development experience, especially PostGreSQL
  • Collaborative team player with strong (written and verbal) communication skills
  • Comfortable working with remote engineering teams and distributed delivery models
We’d be thrilled if you also have experience with, and are keen to grow your skills in, some of these other areas:

  • Programming Languages – Kotlin, Java
  • Analytics engines, especially ElasticSearch
  • KeyCloak
  • ETL tools
  • Performance engineering principles and tools
  • CI/CD and DevOps tooling
  • Open Telemetry and related observability tools and techniques, especially Grafana and Prometheus


Benefits

Our people are our most valuable asset, as such, we offer the below benefits to all Naperians

  • Group life assurance policy
  • Income protections policy
  • Access to our employee wellbeing programme
  • An extra day off to celebrate your birthday
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
  • An open and flexible culture that allows you to work in the best way for you
  • Private health and dental insurance
We are compliance technology specialists. Our platform is founded on broad experience and deep expertise; and our products increase efficiency and minimise risk by successfully combining big data technologies with AI and machine learning. It all adds up to the world’s first truly intelligent compliance platform.

But tech is only half the story. Our intelligent approach is applied to underpin your policy, process and procedure, so you can focus on specific outcomes. The Napier platform is fast, scalable and easily configurable, as well as user-friendly. It rapidly strengthens your AML defences and trade compliance capabilities, while meeting your company’s compliance obligations and challenges in any sector.

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