Golang Job: Go-Lang Developer

Key Responsibilities

1. Software Development Design, develop, and maintain backend applications, services, and APIs using Golang. Write clean, efficient, and reusable code with a focus on performance and scalability. Implement robust solutions for concurrent processing, ensuring high availability and reliability.
2. API and Microservices Development Build and maintain RESTful APIs and gRPC services to support frontend applications, integrations, and third-party systems. Develop and optimize microservices architecture using Golang. Work on API design, security, versioning, and documentation.
3. System Optimization and Scalability Analyze and improve application performance, scalability, and responsiveness. Identify and address bottlenecks, optimize database queries, and improve resource utilization. Develop solutions that handle high traffic and concurrent users efficiently.
4. Cloud-Native Development Deploy applications to cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure. Work with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized environments for application deployment and scaling. Implement serverless functions and cloud-native services where applicable.
5. Collaboration and Best Practices Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, DevOps, and product managers, to deliver end-to-end solutions. Conduct code reviews, ensure adherence to best practices, and mentor junior developers. Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
6. Testing and Debugging Write unit tests, integration tests, and functional tests to ensure code quality and reliability. Debug and troubleshoot issues across development, testing, and production environments.

Required Technical Skills

Programming & Backend Development Strong proficiency in Golang (Go) with a deep understanding of its ecosystem and features. Experience in designing and building RESTful APIs, gRPC services, and microservices. Understanding of concurrency, goroutines, and Go-specific design patterns.

Databases:

Experience with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQLite. Knowledge of NoSQL databases like MongoDB, Redis, or Cassandra. Proficiency in database schema design, query optimization, and indexing.

Cloud Technologies & Containers

Hands-on experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure. Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes for containerized application deployment. Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.

Tools and Libraries

Familiarity with tools and libraries like Gin, Echo, Gorilla Mux, or Fiber for web frameworks. Knowledge of messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or NATS for asynchronous communication.

System Design

Understanding of distributed systems, high availability, and fault-tolerant architecture. Knowledge of caching mechanisms (Redis, Memcached) and load balancing techniques.

Version Control & CI/CD

Proficiency in Git for version control. Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.