Golang Backend Tech Lead

Job Description

Role Descriptions:

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• We are seeking a skilled Backend Developer with expertise in the Go programming language (Golang) to join our dynamic team.
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• As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems that power our applications and services.
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• Your role will involve collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, product managers, and DevOps engineers, to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business requirements.
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• Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain microservices and APIs using Golang.
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• Database Management: Work extensively with PostgreSQL, optimizing queries and ensuring high availability.
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• API Design & Integration: Develop RESTful and gRPC APIs for seamless integration with frontend and third-party services.
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• Code Quality & Performance: Write clean, maintainable, and high-performance code with unit testing and CI/CD integration.
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• Exception Handling , debugging, and troubleshooting
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• TypeScript & Frontend Collaboration (Added Advantage): Work closely with frontend teams using TypeScript for seamless API integration.
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• Scalability & Security: Implement best practices for scalability, security, and fault tolerance in a cloud-native environment.
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• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams, including product managers, DevOps, and frontend engineers.
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Required Skills & Experience:

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• Golang Expertise: 6+ years of hands-on experience in Golang development.
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• Database Skills: Strong experience with PostgreSQL, including database design, indexing, and optimization.
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• API Development: Experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs and gRPC services.
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• Microservices Architecture: Knowledge of distributed systems, event-driven architecture, and message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
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• Cloud & DevOps: Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud services like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
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• Testing & Debugging: Familiarity with unit testing, integration testing, and debugging techniques.
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• Version Control: Strong experience with Git and collaborative workflows.
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• Frontend Collaboration (Nice to Have): Exposure to TypeScript, React, or Node.js is a plus.
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Key responsibilities:

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• Include leading the design and development of backend services using Go.
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• The tech lead will architect scalable software solutions and mentor engineering teams.
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• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliverables is essential. The role also involves conducting code reviews and managing project timelines.
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• Essential Skills: Good to have experience with cloud technologies and microservices architecture.
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• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools is beneficial.
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• Knowledge of performance tuning and scalability challenges in backend systems is a plus.
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• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices would be advantageous.
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• Must have strong expertise in Go programming and experience in leading software development teams.
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• Proficiency in software architecture and design principles is essential.
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• Familiarity with best practices in code quality and performance optimization is required.
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• Experience in mentoring and guiding junior engineers is also crucial.
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• Experience Required: 8-10
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