Golang Team Lead

About Tothemoon
Tothemoon is a user-centric, multiservice digital assets trading platform. At Tothemoon, we prioritize what matters most in finance: reliability. Whether it’s buying, selling, exchanging, or investing in cryptocurrencies, you can trust us to protect your financial interests and propel you towards a prosperous future. Join a rapidly growing community of users who choose Tothemoon for their digital transactions.
We are looking for a Team Lead for our core Golang team who can lead developers and oversee assigned products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading a team of backend developers (Golang).
• Architectural design of new services and improving existing solutions.
• Participation in the architectural committee
• Enhancing the performance of a cryptocurrency exchange in the context of a volatile market.
• Ensuring code quality through reviews. • Ensuring high availability and fault tolerance of services.
• Debugging, testing, and optimizing services.
• Collaborating with other teams (testing, DevOps, product teams).
• Developing processes and culture.

Requirements:

• Extensive backend development experience of at least 5 years.
• Experience in team management for at least 2 years.
• Willingness to take services from requirements to production.
• Understanding of asynchronous/event-driven and multithreaded programming, with experience in high-load systems.
• Experience with cloud services, especially AWS/Kubernetes. Terraform experience is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of Postgres.
• Rich experience working with Kafka.

Preferred:
• Experience in fintech, cryptocurrency, or DeFi sectors.
• Interest in topics related to proof-of-stake, consensus algorithms, decentralized exchanges, public key cryptography, etc.
• Experience with ClickHouse.
• Good skills with Grafana/Prometheus/Loki.

Why Join Us:
• A multicultural environment with employees from around the world.
• A team of professionals with diverse expertise.
• Flexibility and readiness for change, as we are a product company.
• A DevOps culture where the infrastructure team ensures reliability and security.
• Responsibility and freedom in problem-solving.
• Complex business logic of the product, working with sensitive data and secure APIs, utilizing microservices architecture.
• Opportunity to dive into trading and blockchain topics.

Conditions:

• Salary is negotiable during the interview and depends on the candidate's experience.
• Flexible working hours
• Paid holidays.
• Work in the office in Almaty!