[8XS] Software Engineer – Go

Our client is a global company in the video-game industry whose tools are used by game studios worldwide. You’ll be joining the client’s engineering team to build a new LiveOps plugin platform in Go, Kafka and Google Cloud, letting internal teams extend LiveOps through a strict plugin interface. You will work in a small Scrum team alongside the client’s technical lead. Project length: 6 months, with possible extension Time zone: UTC+4 (European working hours). Overlap is required. Expectations - the experience you need 90% English written and oral (at least B2 level) with excellent communication skills. Experience in backend engineering: 3+ years, including 2+ years with Go Hands-on experience with Kafka or a similar messaging platform Solid knowledge of REST and/or gRPC APIs Experience building CI/CD pipelines and working with Docker Working knowledge of Google Cloud or another public cloud Proficiency with PostgreSQL and Redis Must overlap European / UTC+4 working hours What you will do Build Go services for plugin registration, configuration and runtime Implement the internal plugin registry and review flow Develop Kafka producers and consumers for the central event hub Build CI/CD pipelines from development to production Add metrics, logs and dashboards, and support production issues Create templates and tooling that help teams build plugins Write unit and integration tests with QA automation Nice to have: Kubernetes (GKE) and Terraform Datadog or similar observability tooling Internal platforms, SDKs or developer tooling Gaming or LiveOps background We are Software Mind, an awesome team of engineers who are ready to ramp up any top-notch company’s projects! Our aim? To always be one step ahead. Become part of a multicultural company in constant growth with an excellent work environment certified by Great Place To Work!