Senior Backend Engineer (Go)
Backend Engineer (Go)
Cairo, Egypt | Hybrid working model, UK working hours
K&C is hiring a Go Backend Engineer in Cairo to help power up our customer's team, an IP-protection platform rebuilding its core services from scratch. You'll own small, stateless Go services and the APIs and data pipelines behind them, working daily with Claude Code inside a sharp, international team.
What You'll Do
• Build small, stateless, single-purpose services in Go
• Develop public and internal APIs for the new platform
• Build data pipelines into PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, Redis, S3
• Support migrating features from legacy platforms
• Write automated tests and review code in CI/CD (GitHub Actions)
• Partner with DevOps on deployment and observability
• Use Claude Code daily to ship faster without cutting corners
What You Bring
• Hard skill: Strong commercial Go experience, microservices
• Hard skill: Solid API design skills (REST; gRPC a plus)
• Hard skill: PostgreSQL experience; ClickHouse a strong plus
• Hard skill: Comfortable working on AWS
• Soft skill: Clear communicator, comfortable in a client team
• Soft skill: Thrives in a fast, AI-assisted delivery pace
• Soft skill: Ownership mindset, detail-oriented
Ready to build next-gen backend from our Cairo hub? Apply now and let's talk about where you fit in.
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