Senior Backend Engineer (Golang)

Job Description

Senior Backend Engineer (Golang) India, Hyderabad - Onsite Full time Job Information: Work Experience 5-8years Industry: IT Services Mandatory Skills : Golang + Kafka ? Job Description Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain backend services written in? Go (Golang) , including? RESTful APIs ,? microservices , and? event-driven architectures . Work with? message queues ?and? streaming platforms ?such as? Kafka ,? RabbitMQ , etc. Manage and optimize? relational databases ?(e.g.,? PostgreSQL ,? MySQL ) and/or? NoSQL / Graph databases ; design schemas, optimize queries, and ensure data integrity and performance. Apply? security best practices ?(authentication, authorization, encryption, data handling, etc.) in backend services. Ensure? code quality ?through solid architectural design, modularization, thorough testing (unit and integration), and code reviews. Contribute to? DevOps / infrastructure tasks , including containerization ( Docker ), orchestration ( Kubernetes ), CI/CD pipelines, and deployments. Monitor services, maintain logging/observability, and? debug/troubleshoot production issues ?effectively. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable backend solutions. Requirements Required Skills & Qualifications : 5?8 years of? hands-on experience in backend development using Go (Golang) . Practical experience with? Kafka ,? RabbitMQ , or similar message brokers. Strong knowledge of? relational databases , with additional experience in? NoSQL ?or? Graph databases . Working knowledge of any? Graph Database ?(e.g.,? Neo4j ,? Tiger Graph ,? ArangoDB ) is a plus. Familiarity with? containerization ,? Kubernetes , and? CI/CD pipelines . Strong understanding of? security practices ?in backend development. Bachelor?s degree in? Computer Engineering ?or a related field. Good to Have: Certifications in backend technologies ?or cloud platforms.