Golang Engineer

Oivan is seeking a senior backend expert with over 5 years of extensive experience in Golang, Node.js, and Flutter Web to join our team. In this role, you will develop and maintain the backend architecture of a secure visual communication platform tailored for the government sector in Saudi Arabia.

You will have a significant impact by collaborating with one of our key clients while supporting Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. Your contributions will be essential in ensuring timely access to critical information, advancing healthcare innovation, and aligning with the nation’s commitment to leveraging technology for progress.Leveraging your extensive experience in backend development, you will architect, build, and optimize scalable solutions to ensure the platform's reliability, performance, and security. You will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Develop and maintain the backend systems and APIs powering the platform, adhering to best practices and industry standards
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement new features and functionalities
• Conduct thorough code reviews, identify performance bottlenecks, and propose solutions to improve system efficiency
• Lead initiatives to enhance platform security, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards
• Optimize database structures and queries for improved performance and scalability
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and propose their integration where appropriate to elevate platform capabilities

Our ideal candidate will fulfill the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related discipline. 
• 6+ years of professional experience in backend development
• Strong command of Golang and Kubernetes 
• Experience with open-source databases such as PostgreSQL 
• DevOps experience, including containerization technologies such as Docker
• Expertise in Linux Code
• Proven track record of leading projects, mentoring team members, and driving technical excellence. 
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and implement effective solutions
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment

Oivan KSA prides ourselves on fostering a progressive workplace imbued with our Nordic values. Our employees benefit from an array of competitive offerings, including comprehensive insurance, educational benefits, and an engaging array of employee initiatives that promote professional growth and community involvement. Since the mid-1990s, Oivan has established itself as a leader in the region, recognized for developing and managing award-winning products and infrastructure throughout Saudi Arabia.At Oivan, we are a vibrant global community of dedicated professionals in IT, Business, Marketing, and Administration. Our presence spans worldwide, providing you with the opportunity to engage in a dynamic, multicultural work environment filled with diverse perspectives. We embrace our Nordic heritage, which enriches our international workplace culture. Guided by our core values of Reliability, Responsibility, and Fellowship, we are committed to excellence and making a meaningful impact. Join us in our mission to deliver outstanding quality and foster positive change!PDPL statement 

By submitting your application and CV, you provide explicit consent for us to handle and store your personal information in our HR information systems. We assure you that all data processing activities will strictly adhere to the data protection and privacy regulations applicable in Saudi Arabia. Your information will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and in compliance with the relevant local data protection laws.