Senior Backend Engineer
Ref: JO-2511-357551
- South Africa, Cape Town
- Technology
- IT
- 50 - 249 Employees
- ZAR 1,100,000.00 - ZAR 1,500,000.00 per annum
- Environment: Hybrid
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Starts: 2026-01-05
Senior Backend Developer (Golang)
Location: Cape Town (Hybrid)
Join a cutting-edge tech team building real-time tracking systems. You’ll work on low-latency backend services powering live broadcasts, officiating tools, and next-gen analytics.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and maintain backend systems in Golang.
- Build APIs, databases, and asynchronous messaging services.
- Deploy code across pitch-side and cloud environments.
- Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and product teams.
What They’re Looking For
- 8+ years software development experience.
- Strong Golang skills (or similar strongly typed language).
- Proficiency in SQL (PostgreSQL preferred).
- Linux (cloud and local), AWS or GCP experience.
Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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