Senior(+) Golang Developer - Octopus by RTG

Octopus by RTG is enabling a key partner organization to build their digital hub in Egypt looking for the right pioneers to work on exciting AI Projects.

Octopus is proud to be part of the Robusta Technology Group (RTG), a leading tech consultancy group. With a decade of experience and a successful track record of delivering over 300 projects across Europe, the Middle East, and North America, RTG has established itself as a preferred employer in the Egyptian market. Octopus and Robusta are building a bridge between Europe and Africa, creating tailored hub solutions to connect companies with top talent across the globe.

Octopus is specialized in rapidly assembling remote global tech teams that are fully aligned with the culture and practices of a particular brand. By providing tailored hubs to suit its clients needs, Octopus gives companies all the advantages of remote work and offshoring without all the negatives.

• Responsible for the design, development, testing, deployment, and enhancement of high-performance software components.
• Write clean and maintainable code, as well as conducting peer code-reviews to ensure code quality
• Participate in a full lifecycle and full-stack responsibilities for a DevOps / agile team. This includes involvement in design, development, testing, planning, backlog grooming, and support activities.
• Develop unit tests to run in a continuous integration environment.
• Identify and implement best practices for coding as well as development processes.
• Perform as a trusted contributor requiring little to no supervision and demonstrating the ability to meet deadlines, exceed goals, and create benchmarks for success.
• Collaborate with Scrum Master and Product Management and other professionals within your team and across the organization.
• Continuously engage in self-reflection, aiming to enhance personal growth and the team's collective effectiveness.

• MSc/BSc in Computer Science or any related fields.
• 5+ years of experience in a similar role is preferred, professional certifications are a plus.
• Previous professional experience in fraud prevention or fintech is a plus
• Excellent bilingual verbal and written communication skills
• Solid experience of Go programming language is a must.
• Hands-on experience with concurrency.
• Experience with containerization using Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with software revision control tools such as Git.
• Ability to explain sophisticated system issues.
• Ability to learn new coding languages as needed
• Proficient understanding of distributed computing principles.
• Experience with the integration of data from multiple data sources.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, such as MySQL, Postgres, and Redis.
• Ability to work with a large interdisciplinary team on modelling complex engineering problems within an optimization framework.

• Working from an amazing office in New Cairo.
• Social Insurance.
• Medical Insurance.
• Compensation Packages in Foreign Currency.