Middle Backend (TypeScript+Golang) Engineer

Join a project for one of the leading property portals in the MENA region, helping millions of people navigate one of the most important decisions in their lives: finding a home. As a Middle/Senior Backend (Golang + TypeScript) Engineer, you will build and improve backend services that power large-scale user experiences, working with modern technologies while contributing to the reliability, scalability, and evolution of a high-traffic platform.

Required for this role

• 3+ years of commercial experience in software development with a strong focus on TypeScript and Golang
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript and hands-on experience building backend services with Node.js and Express.js
• Practical experience developing, maintaining, and supporting services written in Golang
• Experience designing, building, and maintaining RESTful APIs and microservices
• Hands-on experience with unit testing, integration testing, and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience working with AWS, including S3, ECS, DynamoDB, and RDS
• Strong understanding of software quality, scalability, maintainability, and performance considerations
• Ownership mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher English level

Your responsibilities

• Develop new backend services using TypeScript, Node.js, and Express.js, ensuring high quality, scalability, and maintainability
• Support, maintain, and enhance existing services written in Golang
• Own features and technical initiatives from requirements analysis through deployment and post-release support
• Refactor and modernize existing services to improve performance, reliability, and developer experience
• Design and implement clean, maintainable, and well-tested solutions
• Collaborate closely with engineers and stakeholders to deliver business value and technical improvements
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions and decision-making
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues to maintain system reliability and performance

What you get

Your time off

• 18 paid vacation days and 10 paid sick days annually
• 10 Ukrainian public holidays
• Maternity and paternity leaves
• Marriage and Parenthood Package
• Additional leave for major life events
• Sabbatical leave opportunities

Learning & growth

• Sombra University workshops and internal learning programs
• Tech Communities and knowledge sharing sessions
• Language courses and workshops
• Mentorship opportunities

Health & well-being

• Sports compensation or health insurance coverage
• Participation in races and marathons
• Corporate doctor (telemedicine)
• Well-being initiatives and workshops

And even more

• Company-provided technical equipment
• PE administration and tax support
• Internal referral program
• IT Club loyalty program
• Company events and volunteering initiatives

Before you apply

Our recruitment team will carefully review your profile, and if we see a good match with the role, we’ll reach out to you shortly.

If you don’t hear from us within 5 business days, it means we’ve decided to continue the process with other candidates for this position. Thanks for understanding.