Backend Developer - Golang/Java

Job Description

Description We are seeking a dedicated Backend Developer needed to design and build scalable, high performance systems using Golang, strong computer science fundamentals (DSA), and high-level system architecture. Required Skills & Tech Stack Go (Golang) : Extensive production-level experience, including development with frameworks like Gin, Echo, etc., for building scalable, high-performance services Data Structures & Algorithms : Solid problem-solving ability High-Level Architecture : Experience with service-oriented/microservices design and HLD documentation Messaging & Queues : Kafka or equivalent (RabbitMQ, NATS) for event-driven pipelines Caching : Redis or similar in-memory caching for low-latency data access Database : PostgreSQL (schema design, SQL optimization, large-scale systems) What We Look For 2-8 years of experience in software development and 4+ years in engineering management leading teams of 10 or more backend or full-stack engineers. 7+ years of experience developing consumer-facing or SaaS applications on Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and secure applications using Java and Spring Boot. Write clean, efficient, and testable code following best practices and design patterns. Develop and implement RESTful APIs and integrate with various external services and databases. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, product managers, and quality assurance engineers. Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and support. Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications for performance and scalability. Contribute to code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and architectural guidelines. Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends in Java and Spring Boot development. (ref:hirist.tech)