Sr. Golang Developer

Bet On TalentBirkirkara, BirkirkaraOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 2 weeks ago

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About this role

Location: Hybrid in Malta or Remote from Europe
Reporting to: Head of Back-end Development

Your Mission

- Design, build, and maintain high-performance backend services and APIs in Go.
- Own the AWS infrastructure - from provisioning and deployment to monitoring and cost optimisation.
- Work closely with the Software Architect to align technical decisions with the long-term infrastructure vision.
- Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code that sets a high bar for the rest of the team.
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, ensuring system stability and uptime at scale.
- Contribute to code reviews and architectural discussions as an active voice in the engineering team.

What You Bring

- 5 to 6 years of experience building production-grade backend systems in Go.
- Solid hands-on experience with AWS - EC2, ECS/EKS, RDS, S3, SQS, and CloudWatch.
- Strong grasp of distributed systems, REST API design, and relational databases (PostgreSQL or MySQL).
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Strong communication skills in English.
- Excellent AI usage skills.

Nice to Have

- Background in iGaming or Fintech.
- Knowledge of observability tooling such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog.
- Knowledge of PHP

What's in it for you?

- Be the technology owner and build something great from scratch! Make a tangible impact in a rapidly growing, global company.
- A culture that rewards ambition, innovation, and collaboration.
- If hired remotely, 28 days of time off and public holidays as per country of residency