Golang Backend Developer

5 Months ago • All levels

Backend Development

Job Description

As a Golang Backend Developer at GiG, you'll be a core part of the team developing and maintaining Gamification, Loyalty, Messaging, and Content Management Systems. Responsibilities include identifying and implementing technology trends, ensuring coding standards and quality, monitoring software development activities, maintaining and improving backend code, tools, and tests, interacting with DevOps and Platform teams, and improving QA tools and processes. You will contribute to the architecture of the backend systems, proposing changes and adding new functionalities. The role requires strong Go programming, distributed systems, and database experience.

Must Have:

Go programming language
Distributed systems
PostgreSQL or similar
Elasticsearch or similar
Problem-solving skills
Scrum/Agile methodologies
CI/CD knowledge

Perks:

Teleworking or Hybrid Working Mode
Flexible working hours
Private Healthcare
GiG Wellbeing Benefit
Birthday Leave
“Me time” day Leave
Free Lunches (office)
Free Parking (office)

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Description

Gaming Innovation Group is a leading iGaming technology company, providing solutions, products and services to iGaming Operators. Founded in 2012, GiG operates out of Malta and is dual-listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol GIG and on Nasdaq Stockholm under the ticker symbol GIGSEK.

We are passionate about our work, and we have pleasure in making our work our great passion, proud of our great collaborative culture and work environment. We are looking for professionals who are eager to learn and work as a team, committed and positive, to join our multidisciplinary team.

To support this strong growth which continues into 2025, GiG is hiring to strengthen its team.

Step into the world of Magic—our dynamic team of 7 professionals collaborating seamlessly across borders. While team members work remotely from various global locations, this role offers you the opportunity to join us in one of our vibrant offices in Marbella, Madrid, Barcelona, or Malta, ensuring you're closely connected to the action.

Job Summary:
As a backend developer in Magic, you will be part of the core effort to keep pushing our Gamification, Loyalty, Messaging and Content Management Systems forward by collaborating with other skilled developers to realise our product vision as well as introducing new features, bug fixes and technical improvements.

Role Responsibilities:

Identify and implement technology trends that will be able to support the future success of the business.
Ensure teams follow coding standards and processes.
Ensure overall high-level quality in everything we do in line with Business priorities.
Monitor on all software development activities.
Ensure best practices for delivery of scalable and high-quality software and products.
Maintenance and improvement of the different layers of the BE: code, tools, tests, pipeline.. interacting with other departments like DevOps and Platform.
Knowledge of the architecture of Magic BE into a level where it can propose changes, improve the current state, adding new packages and functionalities.
Maintenance and improvement of our QA tools and processes.