Senior GoLang Developer

Senior GoLang DeveloperAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior GoLang Developer to design, build and maintain high performance backend systems, services and APIs in a dynamic software development environment. The successful candidate will work closely with product, architecture, operations and QA teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions, optimise performance and lead technical excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesArchitect, develop and maintain robust backend microservices using Go (Golang), implementing best practices for concurrency, memory management, performance and code quality.Design and implement RESTful and/or gRPC APIs, data processing pipelines, event driven workflows, and integration with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and third party systems.Collaborate with cross functional teams to translate product requirements and architecture into scalable, maintainable solutions; participate in design reviews and set coding standards.Optimize system performance, reliability and scalability: monitor metrics, profile applications, identify bottlenecks, ensure high availability and fault tolerance.Lead and mentor junior/midlevel developers: conduct code reviews, share knowledge, promote best practices and help build technical capability in the team.Manage CI/CD pipelines, containerisation (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), cloud deployment (AWS, GCP or Azure) and infrastructure as code tools to drive efficient delivery.Ensure high standards of code quality, testing (unit/integration), documentation and software development practices (e.g., Agile/Scrum) are upheld.Keep abreast of emerging technologies, languages and frameworks in the backend/Go ecosystem and propose innovations to enhance our architecture and development processes.Qualifications & ExperienceBachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related technical field.Minimum 58 years of professional software development experience, including 2+ years hands on with Go (Golang) in production environments.Strong expertise in Go: idiomatic Go code, concurrency patterns (goroutines, channels), performance optimisation and Go toolchain.Solid experience with microservices architecture, database systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis or NoSQL), API design (REST/gRPC) and cloud infrastructure.Familiarity with containerisation, orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git) and Dev Ops collaborative workflow.Excellent problem solving skills, attention to detail, strong communication and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.Fluent in English. Arabic proficiency would be an advantage but is not essential.Key Competencies & BehavioursStrategic technical thinker: able to influence architecture decisions, anticipate scalability/performance issues and drive improvements.High ownership and accountability: takes responsibility for end to end delivery, quality and outcomes.Mentoring mindset: supports team growth, shares knowledge and helps elevate others capabilities.Adaptable and agile: thrives in a fastmoving software development environment, comfortable with changing priorities.Results oriented: focused on measurable outcomes (performance, scalability, delivery) rather than just output.Collaborative and inclusive: works well across teams, communicates clearly and fosters collective success.What We OfferCompetitive salary and benefits aligned with market and experience.Opportunity to work on cutting edge backend systems with GoLang in a growing IT services/software development setting.Exposure to full lifecycle software development, cloud native architectures and high performance systems.Professional growth opportunities, mentoring and learning focused culture.Apply now!#J-18808-Ljbffr