Senior Software Engineer (Go) - US Payments (Contract) at Form3 (via Otta)
Canada
<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">THE PROJECT</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto"> </span></strong><span data-contrast="none">📝</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Form3 is looking for several Senior Software Engineer contractors to work alongside our US Software Engineering team to deliver new products within our US Payments proposition.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">This is an opportunity to work on critical payments infrastructure in a highly technical environment, contributing to the design, build, testing and launch of new Zelle and Fedwire capabilities. You’ll be working in Go on Form3’s cloud-native platform, applying proven engineering patterns from our existing payments services while solving the specific challenges that come with high-volume, resilient, regulated payment systems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Design and implement new US payments gateway functionality in Go, aligned to product requirements and agreed technical architecture. This includes payment flows, scheme-specific behaviours, error handling, validation and operational requirements, as well as comprehensive automated integration tests covering this functionality.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":259,"335559991":360}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Work collaboratively with Product, Engineering and other functions to refine requirements and validate implementation choices.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Contribute to technical design activity, including design proposals, implementation plans and problem-solving within Form3 platform architecture.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Support non-functional requirements related to resilience, performance, disaster recovery, failure-mode testing and operational readiness. Establish and improve monitoring, alerting, telemetry and observability to support operational visibility from development through to production.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Support production-readiness activity, including release preparation, final validation, production deployment and post-launch issue resolution.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Produce and maintain technical documentation, including design notes, testing documentation, deployment guidance, operational procedures and runbooks.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Ensure all work aligns with Form3’s engineering standards, security expectations and the standards required for critical payments infrastructure.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">WE’RE LOOKING FOR </span></strong><span data-contrast="none">🔍</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Deep understanding of designing and building distributed systems </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Enjoys working on complex challenges within critical software where high performance and robustness are essential </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":276}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Familiarity with cloud and containerisation technologies, test automation tools and CI/CD pipelines </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":276}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Interest in owning projects end-to-end and supporting them as they go live in production </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":276}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Appreciation of clean code and software engineering best-practice </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":276}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Experience with Go, along with a “right tool for the job” mentality </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":276}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Great communication skills who enjoy sharing knowledge and collaborating with others </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">TECH STACK </span></strong><span data-contrast="none">⚙️</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Here are a few of the tools and methodologies we utilise: </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Infrastructure: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Platform:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> CockroachDB, NATS JetStream, Elasticsearch, Vault, Cilium</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Tools:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Terraform, Flux, GitHub, Prometheus, Pact.io, Tilt</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Code:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Go (and a little Java), containerised microservices, CQRS, open source </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Ways of working: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">TDD/BDD, Pair Programming, 100% remote, SecDevOps</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">INTERVIEW PROCESS </span></strong><span data-contrast="none">✍️</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Stage 1:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Screening Call with Talent Team</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Stage 2: </span></strong><span data-contrast="none">Take home test</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW41009478 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW41009478 BCX0"><strong>Stage 3:</strong> Technical interview (may be separated into two parts)</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW41009478 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559685":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">We always aim to stick to the above process, however there may be occasions when an additional interview stage is needed for us to be sure we’re hiring the right person!</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">LOCATIONS📍</span></strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Here are the locations that we are looking to engage with contractors from. Please note, we are not looking to engage with contractors outside of these locations.</span></p> <div class="" data-turn-id-container="request-WEB:1dabfb9c-a374-44fd-a4c3-ec9e54c5a0d7-3" data-is-intersecting="true"> <section class="text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [&:has([data-writing-block])>*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" data-turn-id="request-WEB:1dabfb9c-a374-44fd-a4c3-ec9e54c5a0d7-3" data-turn-id-container="request-WEB:1dabfb9c-a374-44fd-a4c3-ec9e54c5a0d7-3" data-testid="conversation-turn-2" data-turn="assistant"> <div class="text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)"> <div class="[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn" data-conversation-screenshot-content=""> <div class="flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow"> <div class="min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&]:mt-1" data-message-author-role="assistant" data-message-id="dcef17d1-84fd-4bb0-94f8-b4edfaaf2192" data-message-model-slug="gpt-5-5" data-turn-start-message="true"> <div class="flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden"> <div class="markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling"> <ul data-start="0" data-end="137" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node=""> <li data-section-id="1nyzrxd" data-start="0" data-end="9">Canada (Ontario only)</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> <p><span data-contrast="auto">All contractors start their first day in our office to collect the equipment needed to work remotely.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">ABOUT FORM3 💭</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Revolutionising the world of payments with our cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions. For more information about Form3, check out the following pages:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><a href="https://www.form3.tech/platform"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">What we do</span></span></a><span data-contrast="auto"> | </span><a href="https://www.form3.tech/culture"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">Life at Form3</span></span></a><span data-contrast="auto"> | </span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Form3Cloud/podcasts"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">P</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">ayments Cannot </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">Fail </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">Series</span></span></a><span data-contrast="auto"> | </span><a href="https://techpodcast.form3.tech/episodes"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">.Tech</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink"> Podcast</span></span></a><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":276}"> </span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p> </p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">OUR DEI&B COMMITMENT</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">We hire talented people from a variety of backgrounds and experiences and are committed to a work environment based on diversity, open-mindedness and curiosity. We’re united by our company values (we even created them together!) and we celebrate our unique differences.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Our employee lifecycle processes are designed to embrace equal opportunity and prevent discrimination against our people regardless of personal characteristics. It is our strong belief that the more inclusive and belonging we are as a business, the better our work will be.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">As an inclusive employer, we guarantee to interview all neurodiverse and physically disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role. We also encourage candidates to notify us of any reasonable adjustments that may be required during the recruitment process. This includes providing job adverts in alternative, accessible formats or adjustments required at interview stage.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p> <p> <span data-contrast="none">If you consider yourself to be neurodiverse or physically disabled under the UN definition of disability and would like to be considered under this scheme and/or require any reasonable adjustments please let us know by sending an email to </span><a href="mailto:careers@form3.tech"><span data-contrast="none">careers@form3.tech</span></a><span data-contrast="none"> clearly stating your consent for us to process this data. For more information please refer to our </span><a href="https://www.form3.tech/legal/recruitment-data-policy"><span data-contrast="none">Recruitment Data Policy</span></a><span data-contrast="none">.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div>
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