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Backend Engineer | Mid - Senior | Go | Payments Team

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Proven experience working with Golang
  • Experience working with PHP
  • Proven experience building microservices and knowledge of microservices patterns
  • Understanding of OOP principles and good code design

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and systems in our Payments’ infrastructure
  • Write high-quality code that is tested, maintainable, documented, and performs well under load
  • Work with different payment methods from all around the world
  • Integrate new service providers, each with its own code and functionality

Key facts

  • Remote from: Poland
  • Full time
  • Senior (5-10 years)
  • Backend Engineer
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Collaboration
  • Mentorship

About the company

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Nord Security

Cybersecurity

Nord Security is one of the world’s leading providers of digital security and privacy solutions for businesses and individuals. We are a home for advanced security solutions that share the Nord brand and values. Today, our products are used by millions of customers worldwide and praised by all the major cybersecurity experts and top media outlets. Since 2012, we have been creating and building award-winning products: NordVPN - the fastest VPN on the planet, built to protect your online traffic and privacy with next-generation encryption. NordLayer - an adaptive network access security solution for modern businesses, helping organizations to fulfill scaling and integration challenges. NordPass - a password manager designed with the user in mind, from simplicity to security. Built using zero-knowledge encryption. NordStellar - a threat exposure management solution that enables you to detect and respond to cyber threats targeting your company — before they escalate. NordLocker - a powerful end-to-end encryption tool for safely storing and sharing files. Comes with secure cloud storage. Saily - a global eSIM service that cuts costs, saves time, and helps travelers stay connected around the world. Our community of cybersecurity experts, software developers, engineers, data analysts, and other tech professionals share one common goal – create a safe cyber future for everyone. Explore our open positions here: https://nordsecurity.com/careers Or refer a friend or colleague: https://nordsecurity.com/referrals Learn about our Privacy notice for recruitment candidates here: https://bit.ly/3mJFoAy

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryCybersecurity
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

The world’s most advanced VPN, and a whole lot more.

If you’re a curious problem-solver who carves their own path, join the team behind Threat Protection Pro, the NordLynx protocol, and the fastest VPN on the planet—tools that put privacy, security, and control back in people’s hands.

Your impact? Helping millions take back control of their online security, privacy, and data.

Main Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and systems in our Payments’ infrastructure;

  • Write high-quality code that is tested, maintainable, documented, and performs well under load;

  • Work with different payment methods from all around the world;

  • Integrate new service providers, each with its own code and functionality;

  • Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes;

  • Collaborate with your team members, QA, DevOps, and security teams on day-to-day tasks;

  • Mentor colleagues and provide technical guidance when needed;

  • Perform R&D operations and find solutions to new and challenging problems we encounter;

  • Demonstrate ownership of tasks from start to finish;

  • Constantly learn and grow professionally.

Core Requirements

  • Proven experience working with Golang;

  • Experience working with PHP;

  • Proven experience building microservices and knowledge of microservices patterns;

  • Understanding of OOP principles and good code design;

  • That you know a thing or two about API design;

  • Good (My)SQL knowledge;

  • Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, and Redis is a plus;

  • That working with Git is nothing new to you.

Tools You Will Use

  • Golang;

  • PHP;

  • MySQL;

  • Redis

  • Valkey

  • KeyDB;

  • RabbitMQ;

  • Docker;

  • Kubernetes;

  • ArgoCD;

  • Debezium;

  • OpenSearch/ElasticSearch;

  • Grafana.

 

What We Offer

  • Sharpen your edge: training, mentorship, and room to grow — always.

  • Take the time you need: extra vacation days, sick days, and time off when life calls.

  • Get premium healthcare: private health insurance in Lithuania and Poland — fully covered.

  • Protect your peace: enjoy free subscriptions to Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic, and our own resilience and mindfulness trainings.

  • Own your fitness: in-house gyms, sport cards, online workouts, and personal guidance — on us.

  • Pack your bags for workation: experience our company-wide trip abroad to the fullest.

  • Work from anywhere: work from wherever keeps you in the zone.

  • Celebrate your milestones: birthdays, weddings, and new family members — all deserve a gift.

  • Parent with ease: children’s summer camps and flexibility around the schedule — because parenting never pauses.

  • Join the party: team building and company events people talk about for months.

  • Unlock Cyber City: coffee bar, open gyms, kids’ room, music room, massage chairs — our Vilnius HQ is yours to enjoy.

Kindly refer to our Privacy Notice for Recruitment Candidates for comprehensive information regarding our data handling procedures throughout recruitment processes.

We expect all candidates to provide accurate and complete information during the recruitment process. While limited use of AI tools to refine application materials is acceptable, candidates remain fully responsible for ensuring that their submissions reflect their own qualifications, skills, and experience. Any failure to do so may negatively affect participation in the recruitment process. If broader AI assistance is allowed for a particular role or stage, we’ll let you know in advance.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that it may be processed using automated tools for evaluation purposes. As part of our recruitment process, we may use an AI-based application review tool to help assess applications based on skills and experience relevant to the role. This technology is used to support - not replace - human decision-making, and every application is ultimately reviewed by a recruiter.

If you would like more information about how AI is used in this process or wish to exercise your rights under applicable data privacy laws, please contact us at privacy@nordaccount.com. Should you prefer to opt out of the automated evaluation, please submit your application directly to career@nordsec.com.

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