Graduate Backend Developer (Go)

About Kettledeck Systems:

We make a web-based inventory and purchasing system used by independent restaurants, breweries and small food manufacturers. Customers use our platform to manage equipment rentals: reservations, check-out, damage photos, invoicing and QuickBooks sync.

About the role:

This is a newly created position. We want someone who writes boring, reliable code and leaves good logs behind. Remote within Pakistan. The team meets in Rawalpindi once a quarter, travel covered. Flexible schedule. We have one team call a day, usually in the morning. You will need a stable internet connection and a backup power source (UPS or inverter).

In your first few months you will:

• Model data and write migrations for PostgreSQL, MySQL or DynamoDB
• Instrument services with metrics, structured logs and OpenTelemetry traces
• Add caching with Redis where it actually helps, and remove it where it doesn't
• Handle on-call for services the team owns and lead incident follow-ups
• Design and build REST and gRPC APIs in Go, Java or Python
• Document APIs in OpenAPI and keep the docs current

Requirements:

• Experience designing and versioning HTTP APIs
• Clear written communication, including design docs
• Proficiency in at least one of Go, Java, Kotlin, Python, C# or Node.js

Pluses:

• Prior work breaking up a monolith

Perks and benefits:

Rate: PKR 120,000 - PKR 155,000 a month

• Medical insurance
• Provident fund
• Paid leave
• Fuel allowance

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Kettledeck Systems (Pvt.) Ltd..