About the role
Software Engineers are responsible for building and maintaining scalable, high-performance backend services. They ensure high code quality, reliability, and security while delivering features on schedule. The ideal candidate demonstrates technical excellence, solid engineering principles, hands-on Go expertise, and the ability to mentor teammates while continuously improving system design and performance.
Job Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs primarily in Go, ensuring reliability, scalability, and maintainability (30%). - Write unit tests, integration tests, and performance benchmarks using Go testing frameworks to ensure quality and prevent regressions (20%). - Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve production incidents and performance bottlenecks (20%). - Collaborate with Product Owners, Analysts, and Engineers to clarify requirements, estimate effort, and deliver solutions effectively (20%). - Stay up-to-date with Go ecosystem advancements, industry best practices, and contribute to improving team tools and processes (10%).
Background / Experiences
- BSc/BEng in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. - 1-6 years of software engineering experience (new grads are welcome) - Strong experience with Go frameworks/libraries (e.g., Gin, Echo, Fiber, Go-kit, gRPC). - Experience building CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes). - Solid experience with relational and non-relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis). - Experience with distributed systems, message brokers (Kafka, NATS, RabbitMQ), and microservice architecture. - Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure). - Familiarity with REST and gRPC APIs, performance optimization, and system monitoring.
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency in Go testing tools (e.g., testing, testify, ginkgo, gomega, go-mock). - Familiarity with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Jaeger). - Understanding of event-driven architecture and streaming platforms. - Strong debugging and performance tuning skills. - Good teamwork, collaboration, and mentoring abilities. - Strong communication in English and ability to work effectively under pressure
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