Golang Developer - API/Microservices Implementation

Job Description

About the job : Overview : We are seeking a skilled Golang Developer with over 3 years of experience to join our dynamic development team. This role is vital to our organization as it will enhance our backend services, ensuring they are scalable, efficient, and maintainable. The Golang Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing applications using Golang while contributing to all phases of the development lifecycle. The choice of Golang as our primary programming language positions us to leverage its performance advantages and concurrency model, which are essential for building modern, lightweight applications. The ideal candidate will not only work collaboratively with other engineers but also participate in architectural decisions and mentor junior developers. If you have a passion for building high-performance applications and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities : - Design, develop, and maintain high-quality applications using Golang. - Implement API services and microservices architecture. - Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements. - Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability. - Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers. - Develop and maintain documentation for code and applications. - Ensure application performance, reliability, and security. - Integrate third-party APIs and services as required. - Debug and resolve issues reported by users or testing teams. - Participate in Agile/Scrum processes and daily stand-up meetings. - Write unit and integration tests for code quality assurance. - Assist in architecture design and implementation of software solutions. - Mentor junior developers and provide guidance as needed. - Stay updated with new developments in Golang and related technologies. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements. Required Qualifications : - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. - Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in Golang development. - Strong understanding of the principles of software engineering. - Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs. - Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB). - Proficient in using version control systems, preferably Git. - Experience with containerization tools, such as Docker. - Understanding of cloud services, such as AWS or Google Cloud. - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Excellent communication and team collaboration skills. - Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies. - Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks. - Knowledge of other programming languages (e.g., Java, Python) is a plus. - Experience with automated testing frameworks. - Strong focus on clean code principles and design patterns. - Willingness to learn new technologies and frameworks. Skills : - Unit Testing, API Services, Docker, Design Patterns, Google Cloud, Agile Methodologies - Database Management, Problem-Solving Skills, NOSQL Databases, GIT, Cloud Technologies - Automated Testing Frameworks, Clean Code Principles, Microservices Architecture - Golang, Restful APIS, Version Control, AWS, SQL Databases