Description:

Kunai is a fast-growing digital consultancy focused on banking, payments, and fintech.
The company has shipped over 150 products for clients including Visa, American Express, Capital One, WEX, Wells Fargo, Ernst & Young, and TOMS Shoes.
The role involves building a payments platform to enable repeatability, stability, and quality for multiple development teams across a partner bank.
You will work on a SCRUM team that owns products and services end to end, from intent refinement to development to production support.
Responsibilities include building new features and supporting tooling and ML efforts for the transformation within the card technology organization.
The position involves migrating from a microservices-based architecture in Java to a bespoke data-centric solution in Golang.
This is part of a 2+ year investment in the platform.
The role is remote but core working hours align to EST.
The salary range for this position is $165,000 - $180,000 per annum, with a slightly higher range available to residents of NYC.

Requirements:

You must have 6+ years of experience working in a production environment in any language, with at least 3+ years writing backend services in Golang.
Hands-on experience with AWS Glue, Spark, or Big Query is required.
You should have production-ready experience in a serverless environment, preferably in an enterprise setting.
A minimum of 3+ years of hands-on experience with any NoSQL database is necessary.
You must have at least 1+ year of hands-on experience with DynamoDB.
Experience with CICD pipelines in either AWS, GCP, or Azure is required.