Backend Engineer (GoLang | Python | PHP | Microservices | Kafka)

Backend Engineer (GoLang | Python | PHP | Microservices | Kafka)

Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat (Candidates from nearby areas preferred)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 3+ Years

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend systems that power our retail operations, sales tracking, and customer engagement across 100+ stores.

You’ll be part of a tech-driven team building event-driven microservices and real-time data systems using GoLang, Python, PHP (Laravel), Kafka, Redis, and PostgreSQL.

This position is ideal for candidates based in or around Ahmedabad who want to work on complex, large-scale applications and backend architecture challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using GoLang, Python, and PHP (Laravel).
• Build and manage microservices and event-driven workflows for real-time data processing.
• Work with Kafka, Redis queues, and Zookeeper for asynchronous communication.
• Design and optimize PostgreSQL schemas and queries for high performance.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and automate deployments using Docker.
• Collaborate with frontend, mobile, and DevOps teams to deliver APIs and integrations.
• Own services end-to-end — from design to monitoring and scaling.

Required Skills

• 3+ years of hands-on backend development experience.
• Expertise in GoLang (primary); working knowledge of Python and PHP (Laravel).
• Strong understanding of event-driven architecture, message queues, and microservices.
• Experience with Kafka, Redis (Pub/Sub & caching), and Zookeeper.
• Proficiency in PostgreSQL and writing optimized SQL queries.
• Experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with large-scale or data-intensive systems.

Preferred / Nearby Areas

Candidates residing within a 50–60 km radius of Ahmedabad — including but not limited to:
Gandhinagar, Sanand, Nadiad, Kalol, Mehsana, Anand, Naroda, Bopal, Changodar, Sarkhej, Bavla, Bareja, Dholka, Kadi, Viramgam.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹800,000.00 per year