Golang Developer

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Golang.
• Build and optimize high-performance APIs using REST and GraphQL.
• Manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases, including query tuning and performance enhancement.
• Develop and maintain event-driven architectures using Kafka.
• Implement and optimize caching strategies using Redis.
• Troubleshoot complex distributed systems and identify performance bottlenecks.
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve production issues, including HTTP 500 errors and system failures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design robust, secure, and scalable solutions.
• Monitor application health and performance using observability and monitoring tools.
• Ensure high availability, reliability, and low-latency performance across services.
• Contribute to architectural decisions, code reviews, and engineering best practices.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience in
• Golang backend development
• .
• Solid expertise in

PostgreSQL

• , including query optimization and database performance tuning.
• Strong understanding of

REST APIs

• and
• GraphQL architecture
• .
• Experience with

Kafka

• and event-driven microservices architectures.
• Expertise in

Redis

• caching and performance optimization.
• Experience troubleshooting and supporting distributed systems in production environments.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with performance tuning, scalability improvements, and latency reduction.
• Ability to perform detailed root cause analysis for application and infrastructure issues.
• Experience with observability and monitoring platforms such as:

• Azure Application Insights

• New Relic
• Grafana
• Prometheus

Experience

• with the following technologies will be highly advantageous:
• Hasura
• Supabase
• Temporal
• Saleor
• Algolia
• Cloudflare
• Microsoft Azure
• Microservices architecture
• CI/CD and DevOps practices

What We're Looking For

• Strong ownership mindset and ability to work independently.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience working in fast-paced, agile environments.
• Passion for building scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend systems.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.