Golang Lead (Remote, Dubai)

At TalPod, we are a team of exceptional Software Engineers who thrive on solving complex software challenges. Our passion lies in not only building great software but also nurturing the brightest talent to become world-class engineers.

What We Offer:

• Exciting Opportunities: Collaborate with VC-backed, fast-growing tech companies. You’ll work alongside some of the industry’s hottest players, potentially shaping the next unicorn.
• Agile Environment: Dive into an Agile and dynamic work setting. Surround yourself with brilliant minds, constantly learning and growing.
• High-Quality Deliverables: Your code matters. Deliver excellence as you contribute to cutting-edge projects.
• Remote Flexibility: Enjoy a full-time position compatible with the GCC time zone, allowing you to work remotely.
• Join us at TalPod and be part of a team that thrives on excellence, innovation, and growth. Let’s build awesome software together! 🚀👩‍💻👨‍💻

Requirement & Responsibilities:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on Golang.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance backend services and applications using Golang.
• Implement best practices for code quality, code reviews, performance, and security in Golang development.
• Manage and train a group of junior early-stage engineers. Should have a passion for mentoring people.
• Optimize existing codebase and identify opportunities for improvement in performance and scalability.
• Write unit tests, conduct automated testing, and ensure high code coverage to maintain quality while participating in agile development processes, including sprint planning, estimation, and retrospectives.

• Extensive hands-on experience with APIs using Golang, relational, and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.
• Proficiency in developing concurrent and distributed systems in Golang.
• Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in cross-functional teams.

Compensation:

• We pay globally competitive market salaries in USD.