Description
Ciklum is looking for a Senior Go Software Engineer to join our team full-time in Ukraine.
We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.
About the role:
As a Senior Go Software Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow.
You will be working for a Data Platform that sets the standard for AI infrastructure with a cloud and AI-native software solution that can be deployed anywhere. It transforms legacy data silos into data pipelines that make GPUs, AI, and other performance-intensive workloads run faster, work more efficiently, and consume less energy.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable web applications
• Design and implement complex backend features from conception through to deployment, ensuring they meet strategic business objectives
• Write clean, secure, highly testable. scalable and well-documented code that adheres to coding standards and best practices
• Perform comprehensive code reviews to ensure high code quality and facilitate knowledge sharing within the team
• Actively participate in multiple aspects of the SDLC, including planning, development, testing, and deployment
• Assist in upholding and enhancing the team's engineering and quality standards, and support team in adopting these
• Work closely with the product and other team interfaces to carry out quality feature delivery
• Engage in the technical interviewing process.

Requirements
We know that sometimes, you can’t tick every box. We would still love to hear from you if you think you’re a good fit!
Software Design:

• In-depth understanding of paradigms and principles such as SOLID, and GRASP
• Proficient in documenting complex software solutions through comprehensive technical documentation and detailed diagrams

Software development:

• 5 years of experience as a Go engineer
• Extensive expertise in Go and knowledge of essential third-party libraries and tools
• Deep understanding of Go's core internals, memory management, and concurrency mechanisms.
• Commercial experience working with Terraform
• Commercial experience working with Kubernetes(K8S) and observability stack.
• Deep understanding of RDBMS and No SQL systems, experience crafting high-performance queries, executing optimizations, and designing database structures

Quality Assurance:

• Advanced proficiency with Go's built-in testing library and comparable testing frameworks and tools
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous quality enhancement on projects through conducting code reviews, establishing quality metrics, and monitoring them

Software Deployment:

• Experience in deploying and managing applications within cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
• Practical experience in utilizing application deployment patterns and tools
• Hands-on experience configuring infrastructure with leading cloud service providers

Desirable

• Previous experience working on Dev Ops tasks
• Practical commercial experience working with Python

Your soft skills matter:

• Excellent communication skills, speaking and writing English fluently are a must

Accountability:

• Following the “said and done” principle
• Accountability for the own scope of work

Drive:

• Proactive in efforts to deliver results according to the expectations
• Suggesting new ideas, looking for alternative solutions

Self – development:

• Eager to learn and grow: curios, keen to constant self-development
• Constantly improving own mastership

Effective communication:

• Ability to express ideas, thoughts and questions simply, concisely and in a structured way

Mentoring:

• Capability to assess tasks of less experienced colleagues
• Skilled in constructive feedback providing

What's in it for you

• Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance, Mental Health programs, as well as financial and legal consultations
• Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications
• Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
• Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don’t miss your regular team stand-up
• Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
• Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
• Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events

About us:
Discover the pros of 20-year global experience! Join one of the largest IT companies in Ukraine, awarded as one of the top 10 employers in Ukraine by Forbes.
Boost your skills and make a difference with cutting-edge projects, skilled colleagues and the latest tech stacks.
Ciklum has been recognised as a veteran-friendly business by the Veteran Hub in Ukraine.
We're committed to creating a welcoming environment for veterans and developing processes that meet their needs. We value the skills and unique perspectives military veterans can bring to our business and are willing to support their transition to civilian life.
Be bold, not bored!

Experiences of tomorrow. Engineered together
Interested already?

We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. Can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.