Company: Bitrecruit Client / Employer: Occupop Job Title: Software Engineer - Backend / Golang Location: Hybrid / Remote (Somerset, South Africa) About the Role At CyberSentriq, we build secure, cloud native technologies that protect organisations globally. We are expanding our engineering team and looking for a Backend Developer proficient in Go who is passionate about building scalable, secure applications while embracing modern AI driven development. As a Backend Developer, you will design, build, and optimise cloud based applications that underpin our core cyber security products. You'll work cross‑functionally with Product, Design, QA, and Operations to deliver high‑quality, secure features that directly impact customer experience and platform reliability. This role is ideal for developers who thrive in collaborative environments, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to accelerate their growth by working with advanced technologies, including AI‑enabled development tooling and automated security controls. Your Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain robust Go applications using the latest cloud technologies with a focus on security and data integrity. Work closely with Development, Product Design, QA, and Operations to define requirements and deliver high quality, secure features. Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to security best practices and coding standards. Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues, prioritising security and data protection. Stay current with industry trends in cyber security and data management, sharing insights with the team. Perform DevOps duties, maintaining secure and reliable code in production environments. What We Value Team players who are highly collaborative and transparent. Passionate and self‑driven individuals. Excellent problem solvers with a security first mindset. Advocates of Design Thinking and continuous learning. Honest, accountable, and proactive communicators. Curious about technology and using AI. Your Story 2‑3 years solid experience with Go Strong experience building RESTful APIs and/or gRPC services Familiarity with Kubernetes and containerised environments Experience with messaging/queuing systems (e.g., NATS JetStream) Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and working in a SaaS environment is desirable Familiarity with agile development frameworks (e.g., SCRUM) Strong written and verbal communication skills Attention to detail and analytical thinking Experience with CI/CD automation and tools Understanding of modern development best practices, standards, and patterns Benefits 2 CARE Days – Give Back and Get Your Birthday Off as a Thank You Private Medical – Caring for You Inside and Out Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment Recognition for Your Contributions Opportunities for Professional/Personal Growth Career Advancement in Our Dynamic and Innovative Company #J-18808-Ljbffr