Clean Architecture in Go: Bridging Principles and Pragmatism

TL;DR
The philosophy of clean architecture, and how to apply its principles pragmatically in Go to promote maintainability without compromising simplicity.

More info
Clean architecture offers a timeless philosophy for designing maintainable, scalable systems, but applying its principles in Go can feel at odds with the language’s simplicity.

In this talk, we’ll explore how to adapt clean architecture pragmatically in Go, balancing the benefits of structure and testability with Go’s idiomatic approach to simplicity.

Whether you’re scaling a complex service or just looking to keep your codebase maintainable, this session will provide actionable insights and examples to help you get started.

Level of the presentation: Intermediate to Advanced

Speaker
Panayiotis Kritiotis, Senior Engineering Manager @efood, passionate about software architecture, design and building pragmatic Go backends

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pkritiotis/
Blog: https://pkritiotis.io

Location

• Leoforos Irakleiou 409, Neo Irakleio, 14122
• Access from bus stop "3η Αμαρουσίου"

Date & Time

• 14th of March 2025, 18:30

Agenda

• 18:30 - Intro, Agenda of meetup
• 18:35 - A message from our sponsor - efood
• 18:40 - "Clean Architecture in Go: Bridging Principles and Pragmatism" by Panayiotis Kritiotis
• 19:25 - Q&A session
• 19:40 - Pizza 🍕 time, kindly offered by efood

Language

• Greek (unless non Greek-speaking people are present, then English)

About efood
efood is a Greek-based technology company working with a large global ecosystem of riders, restaurants, supermarkets, shops and partners. From prepared meals to groceries, flowers, coffee and other local shops we deliver whatever you need – fast, easy and to your door.

Currently collaborating with more than 21,000 stores in 100 cities, efood is one of the most fast-growing companies in Greek market.
To enable this, efood develops a wide range of technologies from local logistics to retail software and financial solutions.

Additionally, efood operates its own grocery ghost hubs under the brand efood market, efood local - a concept of convenient stores with a twist, as well as kiosky’s powered by efood - an upgraded series of the traditional kiosks.