Senior Backend Golang Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and sustain scalable backend services using Golang.

• Create RESTful APIs and stable data contracts that can evolve safely over time.

• Implement and oversee asynchronous, event-driven communication.

• Guarantee message reliability, idempotency, error handling, and backward compatibility.

• Design and construct distributed systems and microservices.

• Enhance application performance, reliability, and resource utilization in a production environment.

• Engage in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decision-making.

• Conduct code reviews and facilitate knowledge sharing within the engineering team.

• Write and upkeep unit and integration tests for APIs, business logic, and integrations.

• Design and manage secure APIs and service integrations, adhering to best practices in authentication, authorization, and identity management.

• Develop integrations with Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, ServiceNow, Genesys Cloud, and other external systems.

• Ensure reliable integrations between internal services and external enterprise platforms.

• Occasionally assist with React-based frontend functionality.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 6 years of experience in the role of Software Engineer.

• Extensive experience in building backend applications and services utilizing Golang.

• Strong grasp of concurrency in Golang and asynchronous workflows.

• Practical experience with event-driven architectures and message handling technologies like Kafka, NATS, RabbitMQ, or similar.

• Familiarity with AWS and cloud-native architectures.

• Proven track record in designing APIs and event schemas with a focus on long-term evolution and backward compatibility.

• Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, and secure API design principles.

• Experience with microservice architectures and distributed systems.

• Background in working with relational and/or NoSQL databases.

• Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes.

• Strong dedication to automated testing, including unit and integration testing.

• Experience with React and modern frontend development (desirable).

• Familiarity with TypeScript and Protobuf (desirable).

• Experience with Azure or GCP (desirable).

• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus (desirable).

• Knowledge of identity and access management solutions like Keycloak, Auth0, Okta, or similar (desirable).

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

• Health insurance coverage.

• Language courses offered.

• Relocation assistance program.

• Flexibility for remote work through the ForeverRemote work culture.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Access to certification programs.

• Mentorship and investment in talent programs.

• Opportunities for internal mobility.

• Internship opportunities available.

• Collaboration on impactful projects for leading global clients.

• An inclusive and supportive work environment.

• Regular social events for team building.