Software Engineer - Go (Golang) (m/f/d)

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Go (Golang).
• Own and deliver major components of the system architecture end-to-end.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define technical requirements and translate them into reliable, high-performing software solutions.
• Implement clean, maintainable, and well-tested code for Go-based services.
• Optimize system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability across distributed systems.
• Contribute to code reviews, architectural discussions, and continuous improvement of engineering standards.
• Integrate backend services with internal systems and third-party platforms.
• Support CI/CD processes and automation to improve deployment reliability.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer or Software Engineer, including strong hands-on experience with Go.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and backend architecture.
• Demonstrated ownership mindset and ability to deliver results in complex systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficient in spoken and written English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in high-traffic, consumer-facing platforms, marketplaces, or SaaS products.
• Exposure to event-driven architectures, message queues, or streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, NATS).
• Experience with performance profiling, benchmarking, or debugging Go applications.
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code or DevOps practices.

Software Engineer - Go (Golang) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates