Junior Backend Developer (Java/GoLang)

Job hiring for LXME (Laxmi)

Job Title: Junior Backend Developer

Company: LXME

Location: Mumbai (Onsite Role)

Experience: 1-3 years

Must have -

a. 1-3 years of work experience

b. Strong background with Java or GoLang

Tech Stack

• Languages: Golang, Java
• Cloud: AWS (S3, EC2, ECS, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, SNS)
• Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis
• DevOps & Amp; Infra: Docker, ECS, Terraform, Bitbucket Pipelines
• Monitoring Tools: New Relic, AWS CloudWatch

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and high-performing backend services using GoLang or Java
• Drive end-to-end architecture, design, and implementation of backend systems
• Champion clean code practices, robust system design, and performance optimization
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product, QA, and DevOps
• Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and deployment workflows
• Monitor and enhance application performance, system reliability, and latency
• Implement comprehensive API and infrastructure monitoring, alerting, and logging
• Work with both SQL and NoSQL databases to optimize data storage and access
• Influence and shape engineering best practices, standards, and team processes

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of hands-on backend development experience using Golang or Java
• Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, system design, and microservices architecture
• Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud services and container-based deployments
• Experience with CI/CD tools, Git workflows, and infrastructure automation
• Willing to learn from senior engineers and mindset of taking feedback and work towards continuous improvement
• Experience/Knowledge of database design, query tuning, and caching strategies
• A mindset focused on automation, efficiency, and scalability
• Proven ability of debugging and performance tuning skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong documentation habits

Nice to Have:

• Background in fintech, payments, or investment platforms
• Experience in the field of advanced concurrency and performance optimizations
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures and message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Knowledge of security best practices in backend development