Back-End Developer (GO)

Mid-Level to Senior Backend Engineer (Go / Distributed Systems)

Job Description  
We are a technology-focused product company building modern, scalable, and resilient backend systems for real-world, high-performance applications. As part of our backend engineering team, we are looking for an Intermediate to Senior-level Backend Engineer with strong Go expertise and deep understanding of distributed systems, clean architecture, and event-driven patterns.  
In this role, you will design and implement production-grade microservices, architect reliable communication layers, and contribute to system scalability, performance, and resilience. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality backend solutions, improve architecture, and help evolve our platform to support large-scale workloads.

Responsibilities

        Backend Engineering & Go Development  

• Develop clean, efficient, and idiomatic Go code aligned with SOLID principles and best development practices  
• Apply Go concurrency patterns using goroutines, channels, context management, and structured testing  
• Implement robust APIs and backend services with strong focus on maintainability and performance
  
  Architecture & System Design
  
• Apply clean architecture and hexagonal architecture principles to build modular, testable, and scalable backend systems 
• Contribute to evolving system architecture based on business needs, performance goals, and distributed system constraints  
  
  Microservices & Event-Driven Systems
  
• Design and implement microservices using modern patterns and best practices  
• Work with NATS or equivalent message buses to build event-driven workflows and asynchronous communication layers 
• Implement reliability patterns such as retries, circuit breakers, and idempotency  
  
  Communication Protocols  
  
  
• Build high-performance inter-service communication using gRPC and Protocol Buffers  
• Contribute to schema design and service contracts for distributed systems  
  
  Data & Storage 
  
  
• Work with PostgreSQL for relational data modeling, performance tuning, and query optimization  
• Implement caching strategies using Redis  
• Integrate with S3-compatible storage solutions such as MinIO (where required)  
  
  Deployment & Production Environments  
  
  
• Work within Docker and Docker Compose–based environments  
• Contribute to deployment workflows, observability, and system-level improvements  
  
  Collaboration & Cross‑Team Workflows
  
  
• Collaborate closely with other backend, frontend, and infrastructure engineers  
• Participate in technical discussions, architecture reviews, and cross-team problem solving  

 Required Skills & Qualifications

         Must Have

• Strong understanding of SOLID principles  
• Practical knowledge of common software design patterns  
• Strong Go experience including idiomatic Go, interfaces, context, channels, and testing  
• Strong experience with Go concurrency patterns and goroutine-based architectures  
• Solid understanding of clean architecture and hexagonal architecture  
• Hands-on experience with gRPC and Protocol Buffers  
• Experience with NATS or similar message bus technologies  
• Strong familiarity with event-driven architectures  
• Experience working with microservices patterns at production scale  
• Practical experience implementing resilience patterns in distributed systems  
• Good working knowledge of PostgreSQL  
• Experience with Redis  
• Docker and Docker Compose proficiency  
  
  Nice to Have 
  
  
• Familiarity with Domain-Driven Design (DDD)  
• Experience building or integrating LLM-related platforms  
• Experience with MinIO or other S3-compatible object storage systems  
• Observability experience (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Jaeger, OpenTelemetry)  
• Basic Kubernetes knowledge  
• Awareness of service mesh concepts