Program Developer - Golang

About the role

Mercury.AI develops AI-powered video surveillance solutions, combining VMS platforms, analytics and an intuitive software environment for real-time monitoring, weapon detection and incident identification. It is hiring a full-time Program Developer working in Go, in a hybrid arrangement based in Belgrade with some work-from-home flexibility.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain backend services and microservices in Go that integrate with AI-powered video surveillance and VMS platforms.
• Write clean and efficient code, take part in code reviews, debug and optimize existing services.
• Collaborate with DevOps and AI teams to deliver scalable, secure and reliable systems.
• Integrate external APIs and improve system performance.
• Contribute to architecture discussions and document technical solutions for internal and external stakeholders.

Required profile

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Good collaboration and communication skills, including working in cross-functional teams and documenting technical work clearly.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment in Belgrade, with a proactive, self-directed approach to problem solving.
• Experience with video processing, VMS platforms, real-time systems or AI/ML integration is beneficial.

Required skills

• Strong Go (Golang) skills, including concurrent programming, microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Backend engineering: SQL/NoSQL database design, API integration and performance optimization for high-availability systems.
• Version control (Git), testing frameworks, code review practices and secure coding.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines and monitoring/logging tools.