Software Engineer​/Developer Go

At Nect we combine high security with ease of use. We want to provide a natural flow to our users and make all the difficult decisions in the background.

Our backend system is responsible for the orchestration of all our computer vision & machine learning services. It also steers the frontend, in the form of native iOS and Android apps and also Web Apps, in such a way that the flow feels natural for our users and keeps the security at the top level.

Our challenges in the backend team range from proper API design and integration to managing the high throughput pipeline of our idents. One of our current challenges is the transition from legacy to event-driven state machines. Our team is responsible from service design to the operations of this service in production.

• Product development: work with our product team to build new features and improve existing ones, making life better for our users and customers.
• Observability:
  Help our team understand what is going on with our backend systems.
• Improve our security: we handle a lot of important data and are always looking to improve security.
• Operations:
  You build it, you run it. Understand how your services work in the production environment and keep improving them.
• Refactoring legacy code: in certain areas, we are replacing outdated software designs with more reliable and resilient solutions, such as event-driven and state-machine designs.
• SQL, REST, messaging system:
  Be able to work independently with the tech stack.
• Collaborate with our machine learning experts. At our core, you will find deep learning models, as well as classic algorithms that deal with audio and video analysis. You will interact with our experts in this field to integrate their services into your area of responsibility.

• A proven record of professional work with Go.
• Understanding of Kubernetes: as everything we do runs on Kubernetes, a good understanding of it, along with practical experience, is required.
• Excellent communication skills:
  
  Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaboration:
  
  You have experience of working in a hybrid setup and are comfortable giving and receiving feedback.
• You have a holistic view of quality:
  
  You can recognise good quality in your own work and in the work of others.
• Fluent English skills are required.

• Flexible working hours & remote working
• Scale-up culture with security and vision: digital, innovative, ambitious
• Flat hierarchies and quick decisions: real scope for your ideas
• Personal development: in a growing tech company with a future
• Modern office in Hamburg: central location between the Elbe and Alster rivers with a pleasant working atmosphere
• Health benefits:
  
  company health insurance package
• Team spirit: regular events and exchanges in a motivated environment
• Catering support: subsidy for your daily meals/snacks