Staff Software Engineer - Golang

Job Description

Position Overview : Roles and Responsibilities : - SME in at least two or more services, subsystems, or system modules. - Create dDesigns (high level and low level, including sequence diagrams), write high quality & highly performant code and own the quality of the services quality ownership of the services owned as the SME. - Debug systems, identify the failure points and fix the problems proactively. - Design responsibility complete features. - Ensure to meet the SLA of the services that you are working on or owned by you. Take care of functional and NFRs of the services/application you are building or in-charge of. Knowledge in NFRs for the services owned as the SME. - You should be able to achieve a sSay/do ratio of > 98% in your task allocations. - You should participate in production incident war rooms, triage and identify problems and provide fixes. - Drive test strategy and participate actively in the analysis of the results and address issues in the functional area. - Exceed the qQuality expectations of the system you are working. gatekeeper for the SME areas. - Mentor and coach junior members in the team. - Serve on interview panels and help grow the organization. - Work as a tech lead of the team when needed. - Act as the goto expert interviewer for SME areas. Must Have Skills : Overall Experience : - Ideally 12+ years (Staff or Principal level); candidates with 10+ years may be considered if they demonstrate exceptional skills. Golang Experience : - Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience with Go/Golang - Candidates with 6+ years of strong Go experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis. - Go Language Proficiency - Strong skills in debugging, identifying performance bottlenecks. - Deep understanding of concurrency, including goroutines and channels. - Hands-on experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases. - Proficient in Git (preferred: GitLab; acceptable: GitHub, Bitbucket, etc. - Experience developing and maintaining microservices-based systems. - Familiar with deploying and running services in Kubernetes. - Strong experience in building RESTful web services. Bonus : - gRPC experience is a plus, but not required. - Experience using Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools (preferred: New Relic; others acceptable). - Ability to analyze log files to trace program behavior. - Proficient with end-to-end distributed tracing. Qualification : - BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree in Computer Science or related field.