Senior Golang Developer

Aqary Investement And Development; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 220,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment and development company in the UAE is seeking a highly skilled Senior Golang Developer. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of Golang development experience and strong expertise in PostgreSQL. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining scalable server-side applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing application performance. The position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Golang development.
• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL including database design and optimization.
• Experience with RESTful API design and development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain efficient reusable and reliable Golang code.
• Implement high-performance and scalable server-side applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

Skills

Golang

PostgreSQL

RESTful API

Version control (Git)

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Golang Developer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Golang development. The ideal candidate must have hands‑on experience with PostgreSQL and a strong background in building and maintaining scalable applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design develop and maintain efficient reusable and reliable Golang code.
• Implement high-performance and scalable server-side applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship new features.
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
• Ensure the best possible performance quality and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs and devise solutions to these problems.
• Help maintain code quality organization and automation.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge.
• Work with PostgreSQL databases to design develop and maintain database schemas, write optimized queries and manage database performance.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in Golang development.

Strong proficiency in Golang with a good understanding of its ecosystems.

Hands‑on experience with PostgreSQL including database design optimization and management.

Experience with RESTful API design and development.

Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git).

Solid understanding of software development principles and methodologies.

Experience with cloud services and infrastructure (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus.

Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.