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Golang Backend Engineer (Distributed Systems)

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Job Description - Golang Backend Engineer (Distributed Systems)




Key Responsibilities:



  • Build high-performance backend services using Go (Golang)

  • Develop APIs and microservices using frameworks such as Gin, Echo, or Fiber

  • Design and implement scalable distributed systems and backend architectures

  • Build service-to-service communication using gRPC and REST APIs

  • Develop asynchronous and event-driven systems using Kafka or RabbitMQ

  • Containerize and deploy services using Docker and Kubernetes

  • Optimize concurrency, memory usage, and backend system performance

  • Implement observability, distributed tracing, and monitoring solutions

  • Work on API gateway integration, traffic routing, load balancing, and authentication mechanisms

  • Collaborate with engineering teams for architecture design, deployment, and troubleshooting

  • Ensure system scalability, fault tolerance, and resilience in production environments







Required Skills & Qualifications:



  • 5+ years of backend development experience

  • Minimum 2+ years of hands-on Golang development experience in production environments

  • Strong experience with Go frameworks/libraries such as Gin, Echo, Fiber, and gRPC

  • Experience designing and building microservices and distributed systems

  • Strong understanding of goroutines, channels, concurrency patterns, and performance optimization

  • Experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ for asynchronous/event-driven systems

  • Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes

  • Strong understanding of REST APIs and service-to-service communication

  • Experience with distributed tracing and observability tools such as OpenTelemetry, Jaeger, or Grafana

  • Knowledge of service discovery tools such as Consul, etcd, or Kubernetes-native discovery

  • Experience with API gateways and traffic management tools like Kong, NGINX, or Istio

  • Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis

  • Understanding of scalability, resilience patterns, and backend architecture principles

  • Good debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills







Preferred Skills:



  • Experience in high-scale production environments

  • Exposure to cloud-native architectures

  • Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD practices

  • Experience with security, authentication, and rate-limiting implementations

  • Immediate joiners preferred



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