Senior Golang Developer (Remote)

at  RemoteStar

We’re assembling a team of elite founding software engineers for a startup, building the future of e-commerce in MENA, bringing together community, shopping and entertainment.
Location: Remote
We are looking for engineers who are passionate about creating scalable, robust, and secure solutions from the ground up. If you thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and are eager to make a significant impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Ideal candidates have experience in the following areas:

1) Infrastructure Design and Implementation:

• Design and build the architecture from scratch, ensuring scalability and reliability.
• Choose and set up the appropriate cloud provider (TBD based on expertise).
• Utilize Kubernetes or Terraform to manage infrastructure.
• Implement Docker for containerization.

2) Golang Development:

• 5+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years specializing in Go.
• Develop and maintain robust, high-performance applications using Go.
• Work on concurrent systems such as real-time bidding (RTB) systems, high-load marketplaces, or chat applications.
• Build and optimize distributed systems, with a preference for experience in Actor patterns (optional).
• Implement GraphQL and WebSockets where applicable (optional).
• Utilize standard web frameworks like Gin or Echo.

3) DevOps and Automation:

• Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Build and maintain monitoring and alerting systems, with a preference for experience using DataDog.

4) Database and Messaging Integration:

• Design and integrate databases, with experience in Postgres or MySQL being essential.
• Set up and manage message queues as part of the system architecture.

Please refer the Job description for details