Senior Golang Developer - Server Side Component (4-9 yrs)

Job Description : Senior Golang Developer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer with an exceptional command of Golang to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing high-performance, scalable, and secure server-side applications using Golang. Your expertise shall be instrumental in building robust, reliable, and efficient solutions that drive the success of our projects.

Responsibilities :

- Lead the design and development of sophisticated, high availability, and secured server-side applications with a primary focus on Golang.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, architect solutions, and deliver high-quality software products.

- Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing your engineering expertise and best practices to foster skill development within the team.

- Analyze and optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of existing Golang applications, making strategic improvements where necessary.

- Design and implement automated unit and integration tests to ensure code quality, maintainability, and stability.

- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in software technologies, recommending their adoption when appropriate.

- Champion code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical documentation to maintain high development standards.

- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, providing innovative solutions to overcome challenges.

- Contribute to the recruitment and hiring process by participating in interviews, evaluating candidates, and providing input on hiring decisions.

Requirements :

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or a related field.

- 5+ years of experience in software development, with substantial experience in Golang and cloud infrastructure.

- Expert-level proficiency in designing and developing high-performance, concurrent applications with Golang.

- Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

- Solid knowledge of software testing methodologies and tools, including unit testing and integration testing for Golang applications.

- Demonstrated ability to lead projects, collaborate effectively with teams, and mentor junior engineers.

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges.

- Having prior experience in the FinTech domain would be an added advantage.