Senior Golang Developer

We're looking for a Senior Golang Engineer to join our Core Backend Team and help build a new microservices architecture from scratch. The Core team handles platform-wide tasks that ensure code quality, system reliability, and scalability. You’ll work on improving the codebase, maintaining tools like Sentry and Bitrise, and collaborating across teams to deliver secure, high-impact features.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend services in Go as part of a microservice architecture

• Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code

• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and product planning

• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability

• Collaborate with DevOps to ensure CI/CD and smooth deployment

• Mentor mid/junior engineers and share best practices

• Own end-to-end feature delivery — from tech design to production support

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience with Go in production

• Strong understanding of microservices, REST/gRPC, and concurrency patterns

• Experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, and other core backend tools

• Deep understanding of testing practices (unit/integration/contract)

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines

• Solid Git and code review discipline

• Ability to work in a fast-paced team and own technical decisions

We offer

• Long-term service agreement contract with QIC

• We are diverse — our digital nomads work remotely from 25 different countries

• Payment in US dollars monthly to your bank account using SWIFT

• Full-time remote, work schedule: 5 days per week, Sunday to Thursday

• Vacation policy: Qatar Holiday Calendar, 20 workdays of vacation, and 10 sick days

• Performance reviews are conducted twice a year, with the possibility of a raise in March and September

• Potential opportunity to apply for a Qatar ID and relocation to Doha, Qatar