GO Backend Developer

Are you passionate about building scalable and efficient backend systems?
Farcana is looking for a talented Go Backend Developer to join our innovative startup in the gaming industry. We are developing a third-person arena shooter for PC, utilizing blockchain technology.
In this role, you'll work on a game server that processes hundreds of thousands of messages per second, as well as other infrastructure components, alongside a highly experienced team of engineers. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in tech, we want to hear from you.

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• At least 2 years of commercial development experience in Go and Go Runtime

• Design, build and maintain efficient, highly scalable and reliable projects

• Develop APIs for the Unreal Engine client

• Perform code reviews, unit tests, and integration tests to ensure code quality

• Collaborating with other technical teams (Client UE| Analytics| QA)

• Documentation of development processes and system architecture

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• Experience in commercial development of at least 2 years..

• Strong knowledge of Go and Go Runtime

• Experience with Docker

• Proficiency in working with databases (PostgreSQL or other RDBMS)

• Understanding of REST API patterns and design principles

• Familiarity with message queue systems (NATS, SQS, Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)

• Experience with in-memory caches (Dragonfly, Redis, Memcached)

• Knowledge of design patterns and the ability to apply them effectively

• Fluency in Russian and English at an intermediate level is mandatory

Would nice to have:

• Familiarity with the JVM stack (Kotlin, Java, Clojure)

• Experience with Kubernetes

• Knowledge of Apache Flink

• Experience with Nakama or OpenMatch frameworks

• Understanding of C/C++

• Familiarity with scripting languages (Lua, Forth, Lisp, Python)

• Experience with Protobuf and/or gRPC

Why do we enjoy working here?

• An innovative project with no analogs on the market.

• Competitive salary and remote work from home in Abu Dhabi.

• Visa support and the possibility of receiving company stock options.

• Flexible work schedule from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (GMT+04:00), with flexible breaks.

• 20 paid vacation days and 5 sick leave days.

• An inspiring startup atmosphere with motivated and passionate colleagues.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

• A supportive team ready to help and share their expertise.