Go Developer

Kinguin, founded in 2013, is a major player in the digital entertainment marketplace with 20 million users worldwide. The company offers a wide range of digital products including video games and computer software, and supports the esports industry through sponsorships of tournaments, events, and organisations. Kinguin is committed to innovation in gaming and has a diverse team united by their passion for gaming.

• Expert-level Go (Golang) experience building, deploying, and maintaining high-performance production applications.
• Good understanding of microservices, distributed systems, and event-driven architectures with experience in architectural decisions.
• Practical experience operating production systems including monitoring, observability, telemetry (Prometheus/Grafana), troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes (deployments, scaling, troubleshooting) and modern CI/CD practices.
• Experience with NoSQL databases (preferably MongoDB) and message brokers (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills balancing business needs, system design, and code quality.
• Interest in system design and architecture with ability to take ownership of technical direction and platform evolution.
• Good written and spoken English communication skills.

• Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable, event-driven microservices primarily written in Go.
• Take ownership of production applications.
• Architect seamless communication and data flows utilizing Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, and MongoDB.
• Bridge the gap between software development and infrastructure reliability through technical governance.
• Define architectural standards, scalable design approaches, and coding best practices.
• Provide code reviews, technical guidance, and coaching to senior and mid-level developers.
• Design systems with high availability, graceful degradation, fault tolerance, and observability-first approach.
• Lead technical RFCs, architectural reviews, and long-term modernization initiatives.
• Participate in critical incident analysis, postmortems, and reliability improvements.
• Improve monitoring standards, deployment safety, and platform stability.