Role Description

We are excited to announce an opening for a Senior Golang Engineer to join our vibrant and dynamic team in Dubai. This is a full-time, on-site position that plays a crucial role in developing scalable, high-performance applications to power our Blockchain DAPPs and Web3 solutions. As a Senior Golang Engineer, you will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of developers, QA engineers, and stakeholders to design and maintain mission-critical systems that address complex business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Backend Development: Architect, design, and implement robust and scalable backend systems using Golang.
• Microservices: Develop and maintain a microservices architecture to support the scalability and modularity of our applications.
• Web3 Integration: Work on the seamless integration of decentralized applications (DApps) and Web3 technologies into backend systems.
• System Integration: Integrate with blockchain smart contracts, third-party APIs, and distributed systems to create seamless end-to-end solutions.
• Database Management: Design, implement, and optimize SQL and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, and Clickhouse.
• Message-Driven Systems: Build and maintain distributed systems using tools like Apache Kafka and gRPC.
• Cloud Solutions: Deploy and manage applications on AWS, leveraging its services for scalability, security, and performance optimization.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Set up and manage Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Travis, or CircleCI to ensure smooth and reliable deployments.
• Containerization and Orchestration: Use Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform to containerize applications and manage infrastructure as code.
• Code Quality and Testing: Write efficient, clean, and maintainable code, and perform rigorous unit testing to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Collaboration and Mentorship: Work closely with other developers, QA engineers, and stakeholders, providing mentorship to junior team members and participating in peer reviews.
• Problem Solving: Tackle challenging problems related to scalability, performance, and reliability in a fast-paced development environment.
• Agile Development: Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, ensuring smooth project progress.

Qualification:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Golang programming in production environments.
• Proven expertise in algorithms, data structures, and software design principles.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs, gRPC, and distributed systems.
• Demonstrated experience with Microservices architecture and message-driven systems (e.g., Apache Kafka).
• Hands-on experience in Web3 development, including integrating DApps and interacting with blockchain networks.

Golang-Specific Expertise:

• Deep understanding of Golang’s concurrency model, including goroutines and channels.
• Experience with context management and handling timeout and cancellation in Go.
• Familiarity with popular Golang frameworks such as Gin, Echo, or Fiber.
• Expertise in building secure and high-performance Go applications.
• Experience in profiling and optimizing Golang applications for performance and resource utilization.
• Knowledge of Go modules for dependency management.

Database Proficiency:

• Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, and Clickhouse.

Cloud Expertise:

• Strong experience working with AWS services and cloud-native application development.

Containerization and Infrastructure:

• Proficient with Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Familiarity with Terraform for infrastructure automation.

DevOps and CI/CD:

• Experience in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Travis, or CircleCI.

Version Control and Project Management:

• Proficient in Git and tools like JIRA for project tracking and collaboration.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team.
• Passion for mentoring and guiding junior developers, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Blockchain technologies and integrating smart contracts using Go.
• Familiarity with Web3.js, Ethers.js, or similar libraries for interacting with blockchain ecosystems.
• Knowledge of scalable architecture patterns and design methodologies.

What We Offer

• An opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in Blockchain and Web3.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding start-up.

If you are passionate about creating transformative technologies and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we invite you to join our team and make a lasting impact.