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Go Backend Engineer Job AA Kenya
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We are looking for a talented Go (Golang) Developer to design, build, and maintain high-performance, scalable microservices that power our customer-facing and internal systems. The job holder will be working in a modern, cloud-native environment on a microservices architecture built primarily in Go, running on Kubernetes (AWS/EKS or GCP).
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Key Responsibilities.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and resilient microservices in Go
- Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code (we love idiomatic Go!)
- Collaborate with product managers, frontend engineers, DevOps, and other backend teams
- Participate in architecture discussions and code reviews
- Optimize performance, latency, and cost of services
- Integrate with third-party APIs (payments, SMS, mapping, insurance providers, etc.)
- Help evolve our CI/CD pipelines and observability (Prometheus, Grafana, Open Telemetry)
Tech Stack You’ll Work With
- Backend: Go (1.22+), gRPC, REST, Gin
- Data: PostgreSQL, Redis
- Infrastructure: Docker, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD
- Message brokers: RabbitMq
- Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Jaeger
Minimum job requirements:
For appointment to this position, one must possess:
- 3 plus years of backend development experience.
- 2 plus years of professional experience with Go in production systems (please share your GitHub or public projects if possible)
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, REST/gRPC APIs, and distributed systems
- Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred) and caching (Redis)
- Comfortable with Git, Docker, and CI/CD workflows
- Good knowledge of software engineering best practices (testing, code reviews, documentation)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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