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About the Job

Role/Job Title: Senior Backend Developer (Java / Go Lang)

Function/Department: Information Technology

Job Purpose

As a Backend Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining complex backend systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions and drive the technical direction of our projects. Your experience and expertise will be vital in ensuring the performance, scalability, and reliability of our applications.

Key Responsibilities

- Design and Develop: Architect, design, and implement high-performance Java/Golang-based backend services and applications.

- Code Quality: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following industry best practices and coding standards.

- Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers, promoting best practices and fostering a collaborative environment.

- Collaboration: Work closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver robust solutions.

- Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and scalability issues.

- Testing: Implement comprehensive testing strategies, including unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests.

- Continuous Improvement: Stay current with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in Java/Golang development, and continuously improve our development processes.

Technical Skills





- 4+ Years of qualified experience in Java/Golang backend development.

- Expert proficiency in Java/Golang and related frameworks (e.g., Spring, Spring Boot, Gin).

- Extensive experience with RESTful API design and development.

- Strong knowledge of database technologies, including SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or NoSQL databases.

- Deep understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.

- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

- Familiarity with microservices architecture and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

- Familiarity with GraphQL

- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Docker)

- Familiarity with Jaeger for monitoring and tracing.

- Proficiency in unit testing frameworks

- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes)

- Familiarity with agile development methodologies.

- Knowledge of security best practices and secure coding principles.

Soft Skills

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Education Qualification

- Graduation: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) / Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) / Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

- Post-Graduation: Master of Science (M.Sc.) /Master of Technology (M.Tech) / Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

Experience: 4-8 Years

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