Golang Developer at Salt South Africa

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain services using Go and frameworks like Echo, Gin, or Gorilla Mux.
• Collaborate with Product, Architecture, and Engineering teams to deliver robust solutions.
• Contribute to all phases of the software lifecycle-from planning and implementation to deployment and support.
• Improve and optimize existing systems for performance and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Write and maintain technical documentation.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices.

What We’re Looking For:

Essential Skills:

• Solid experience with Go and Go-based web frameworks.
• Understanding of microservices architecture.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies.
• Familiarity with TDD and testing tools.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and structured development approach.
• Clear communication skills and team-oriented mindset.
• Comfortable maintaining and extending systems built by other teams.
• Experience with Elasticsearch or Solr.
• Exposure to cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of event-driven architecture (EDA).
• Familiarity with other languages such as Python, Rust, PHP, or Perl.
• Agile development experience.