Backend Engineer/ Golang Engineer

Job Title: Backend Engineer/ Golang Engineer

Location: Remote

1 tech lead & 5 developers

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development with expertise in Golang, API development, microservices architecture, Java, and AWS cloud services. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, develop robust backend systems, and drive innovation in cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient backend services and APIs using Golang and Java.
• Implement microservices architecture to enhance system modularity and performance.
• Develop and integrate APIs to facilitate seamless communication between various system components.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define technical requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Utilize AWS cloud services to deploy, manage, and optimize backend applications.
• Ensure code quality, performance, and security through best practices, including code reviews, testing, and automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance, addressing any issues promptly to maintain high availability and reliability.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve development practices and processes.

Requirements

Experience: 5-7+ years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on Golang and Java.

• Technical Skills:
  • Backend Development: Proficient in Golang and Java.
  • API Development: Strong experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
  • Microservices: Expertise in implementing and managing microservices architecture.
  • Cloud Services: Extensive experience with AWS (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS).
  • Databases: Proficient with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • DevOps Tools: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Version Control: Proficient in using Git and related workflows.
  • Security: Understanding of secure coding practices and tools.

Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with other cloud platforms like Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Microsoft Azure.
• Familiarity with serverless architectures and related AWS services (e.g., AWS Lambda).
• Knowledge of additional programming languages and frameworks.