Lead Software Engineer with AWS and Golang

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to join our team at Norma, a cutting-edge company specializing in AI-driven solutions for the Food & Beverage industry. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and developing our server infrastructure, working closely with our data engineering team, and aligning technical solutions with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Develop: Architect, maintain, and develop scalable backend services using Golang.
• Team Leadership: Lead the backend development team, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
• Product Reliability: Ensure the reliability and stability of our product, which is heavily integrated with Snowflake.
• Collaboration: Work closely with data engineers to establish mechanisms that guarantee product reliability.
• AWS Infrastructure: Manage AWS infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and cost-efficiency.
• Observability: Enhance and optimize our observability layer to achieve reliability objectives.
• Stakeholder Communication: Communicate effectively with business stakeholders to ensure alignment between technical solutions and business objectives.
• Mentorship: Mentor junior and mid-level developers and contribute to the growth of the engineering team.

Requirements

• Proven experience in backend development, with a strong track record in Golang.
• Strong proficiency in PostgreSQL and database design.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and containerization technologies.
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with observability tools and practices (e.g., logging, monitoring, tracing).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex systems.
• Strong communication skills, both technical and non-technical.
• Experience leading development teams and mentoring junior/mid developers.
• Proficiency in designing scalable and maintainable system architectures.
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with data warehousing solutions, particularly Snowflake.
• Extensive experience in AWS, being able to manage and monitor an application.
• Knowledge of business intelligence concepts and tools (e.g., ThoughtSpot, Tableau, Power BI).
• Familiarity with ETL processes and data pipelines.
• Experience in the restaurant or hospitality tech industry.

Work Environment

• Fully remote or hybrid option available (if based in Athens).
• Flexible working hours (local time).
• Collaborative team environment.

Career Path

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow with our company. As we expand and take on more projects, there is potential for this role to evolve into a CTO position, overseeing all technical aspects of the company.

Compensation

Competitive salary commensurate with experience (starting from 3,000 EUR net monthly, negotiable based on experience and skills).

Join us at Norma and be part of a team that is revolutionizing the hospitality industry with AI-driven solutions. Apply today to make a significant impact in a dynamic and innovative environment.