Go Developer

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Go Developer

Ref: JO-2604-360082

• United Arab Emirates, Dubai

• Software Development & Engineering, Technology

• IT

• 1,000 - 4,999 Employee

• Environment:

  Remote

• Contract Type:

  Permanent

• Starts:

  2026-06-01

About the Role

We’re seeking a skilled Go Developer with strong backend development expertise and preferably experience in the Fintech sector. You’ll be responsible for building high-performance, scalable, and secure backend services that power our financial applications, handling critical operations like payment processing, transaction management, and real-time financial data processing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services and APIs using Go (Golang)
• Build and optimize architecture for financial transaction processing and data management
• Implement secure payment processing systems, engines, and financial data pipelines
• Design and develop RESTful and gRPC APIs for mobile applications
• Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery for mission-critical financial services
• Implement security best practices including encryption, authentication, authorization, and secure communication protocols
• Optimize application performance and scalability
• Write comprehensive unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests
• Participate in system architecture design and technical decision-making
• Monitor production systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions for complex problems
• Document technical designs, APIs, and system architecture

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional software development experience with at least 4+ years in Go
• Strong proficiency in Go programming language and its ecosystem
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture and design patterns
• Experience with RESTful API design and development
• Proficiency with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and query optimization
• Experience with message queues and event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ, NATS)
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of software testing methodologies and practices
• Experience in fintech (banking, payments, infrastructure) would be an advantage

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