Golang Developer with Networking – Abu Dhabi, UAE

Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Onsite

Job Category

• Information Technology (IT) & Software
• Engineering & Technical
• Telecommunications

Job Overview

WalkingTree Technologies is seeking an experienced Golang Developer with strong networking expertise to join its engineering team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This onsite opportunity is designed for professionals with 6+ years of experience in backend development, networking, performance engineering, and the development of scalable and secure network solutions.

The role combines advanced Go/Golang development with Layer 3 networking expertise, including OSPF and BGP. The successful candidate will contribute to solving complex networking challenges, optimizing application and network performance, troubleshooting technical issues, and developing reliable backend solutions.

This position offers opportunities for long-term career growth in backend engineering, network software development, performance engineering, and telecommunications technology. Continued professional development, technical training, and relevant networking or cloud certifications can further support career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable backend applications using Golang.
• Design and implement secure and high-performance networking solutions.
• Apply strong knowledge of Layer 3 networking concepts.
• Work with routing protocols including OSPF and BGP.
• Develop and troubleshoot network-aware backend services.
• Work with SNMP, IPsec, OAuth, and JWT technologies.
• Diagnose complex networking and application issues.
• Perform debugging and root-cause analysis.
• Optimize application and network performance.
• Troubleshoot performance and scalability issues.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design reliable technical solutions.
• Contribute to secure, scalable, and high-performance software development.
• Support continuous improvement of backend and networking systems.

Requirements & Qualifications

Experience

• 6+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong backend development experience using Golang.
• Strong hands-on experience in the networking domain.
• Experience with performance optimization and troubleshooting.

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in Golang/Go.
• Solid understanding of Layer 3 networking concepts.
• Hands-on experience with:
  • OSPF
  • BGP
  • SNMP
  • IPsec
  • OAuth
  • JWT
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with performance engineering and optimization.

Professional Requirements

• Valid passport.
• Immediate availability or notice period of 30 days or less.
• Willingness to work onsite in Abu Dhabi.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within an engineering team.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Salary and compensation details have not been provided in the available job posting.

The opportunity provides exposure to advanced Golang backend development, network engineering, Layer 3 protocols, security technologies, and performance optimization. It can support career progression toward roles such as Senior Golang Developer, Backend Networking Engineer, Network Software Engineer, Performance Engineer, or Technical Lead.

Ongoing professional development and certifications in networking, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, and software engineering can further strengthen long-term career opportunities.

Application Process

Application Process (Website)

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Candidates should apply by contacting the recruiter through the official email address provided below.

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