Golang Developer

Introduction:

A Golang Developer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance backend applications and services using the Go programming language.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Golang (Go).
• Build and consume RESTful APIs, gRPC services, and microservices.
• Develop scalable, reliable, and high-performance distributed systems.
• Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Optimize application performance, memory usage, and concurrency handling.
• Implement security, authentication, authorization, and data protection measures.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues.
• Work with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server.
• Work with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis.
• Develop efficient data access layers and optimize queries.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Monitor application performance and system health.
• Work closely with Product Managers, Architects, QA teams, and DevOps engineers.
• Participate in sprint planning, estimations, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

Requirements:

Required Technical Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Golang.
• Experience with REST APIs, gRPC, Microservices Architecture.
• Strong understanding of concurrency, goroutines, and channels.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized applications.
• Database experience with SQL and NoSQL technologies.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
• Strong knowledge of Git, CI/CD, and software development best practices.
• Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD), event-driven architecture, and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack.