Mid-Senior Backend Engineer (Golang) at Murod Solutions - Remote

Murod Solutions is a dynamic digital marketing agency that equally prioritizes Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Pay-Per-Click (PPC) strategies. Our mission is to transform the digital marketing landscape through innovative approaches and comprehensive services tailored to suit any industry. Our portfolio of services includes Website Maintenance, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), UX/UI Design, Web Audit, and Web Development, among others. As experts in our field, we are committed to delivering exceptional results, ensuring that our work not only meets but exceeds expectations. Our core values of integrity, honesty, and trust guide us in every project, ensuring we maintain our reputation for reliability and excellence.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mid-Senior Backend Engineer (Golang)

Location: Lagos (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-time contract (≈ 40 hrs/week)
Schedule: Work from anywhere; just sync with us for the daily stand-up at 7 am CST

Scope & Impact

• Help us modernize how trucking companies, drivers, and their customers connect.
• You’ll own backend features end-to-end—designing scalable Go services, integrating legacy SOAP and modern REST APIs, wiring Kafka connectors, and shaping our multi-tenant architecture.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Build highly available micro-services in Go (Golang)
• Optimize & Scale on AWS (EC2, ECS/Fargate, S3) with Redis caching & PostgreSQL (+ RLS)
• Review Code and enforce best practices via GitHub Actions workflows
• Collaborate daily with a fully remote team; attend stand-up at 7 am CST.
• Integrate third-party SOAP and REST APIs; maintain clear, developer-friendly API docs
• Stream Data with Kafka Connect (create, configure, monitor connectors)
• Write Tests—thorough unit, integration, and load tests for every new feature

Required Skills

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree
• 4+ years professional Go development (clean code, idiomatic packages, context, generics)
• Proven production experience with SOAP and REST integrations
• AWS operational know-how: EC2, ECS/Fargate, S3, IAM basics
• CI/CD with GitHub Actions; confident performing peer code reviews
• Solid grasp of testing (table-driven unit tests, mocks, Docker-based integration tests)
• Fluent spoken & written English, reliable internet, and a quality microphone.
• Kafka Connect (sink/source connector setup, schema registry, monitoring)
• Strong SQL & schema design for PostgreSQL (incl. multi-tenant/RLS patterns)

Nice-to-Have:

• Background in logistics, transportation, or fleet management domains.

Compensation

• Compensation: USD $2,000 per month, paid monthly (same rate globally) - Negotiable depending on experience.
• Growth Opportunity: Potential to advance into a Lead Developer role, where you’ll build and manage a growing engineering team.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, resume and contact details to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Application Deadline 10th October, 2025.

Interview Process

• Initial Screening (in English): A 30-minute call to discuss your background, the role, and mutual expectations.
• Technical Discussion: A deeper dive into technical skills, possibly including a short exercise or discussion of relevant code.

Note

• We aim to make a decision within 1 week of your application.
• No agencies, no substitutions.
• If you’re ready for the challenge of building a cutting-edge platform in the transportation industry—and excited about the possibility of taking on a leadership role—apply now and help us drive innovation forward!