Key Responsibilities:

- Build high-performance backend services using Go (Golang)

- Develop APIs and microservices using frameworks such as Gin, Echo, or Fiber

- Design and implement scalable distributed systems and backend architectures

- Build service-to-service communication using gRPC and REST APIs

- Develop asynchronous and event-driven systems using Kafka or RabbitMQ

- Containerize and deploy services using Docker and Kubernetes

- Optimize concurrency, memory usage, and backend system performance

- Implement observability, distributed tracing, and monitoring solutions

- Work on API gateway integration, traffic routing, load balancing, and authentication mechanisms

- Collaborate with engineering teams for architecture design, deployment, and troubleshooting

- Ensure system scalability, fault tolerance, and resilience in production environments

Required Skills & Qualifications:

- 5+ years of backend development experience

- Minimum 2+ years of hands-on Golang development experience in production environments

- Strong experience with Go frameworks/libraries such as Gin, Echo, Fiber, and gRPC

- Experience designing and building microservices and distributed systems





- Strong understanding of goroutines, channels, concurrency patterns, and performance optimization

- Experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ for asynchronous/event-driven systems

- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes

- Strong understanding of REST APIs and service-to-service communication

- Experience with distributed tracing and observability tools such as OpenTelemetry, Jaeger, or Grafana

- Knowledge of service discovery tools such as Consul, etcd, or Kubernetes-native discovery

- Experience with API gateways and traffic management tools like Kong, NGINX, or Istio

- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis

- Understanding of scalability, resilience patterns, and backend architecture principles

- Valuable debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Skills:

- Experience in high-scale production environments

- Exposure to cloud-native architectures

- Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD practices

- Experience with security, authentication, and rate-limiting implementations

- Immediate joiners preferred

📌 Golang Backend Engineer (Distributed Systems) (Chennai)
🏢 Important Group
📍 Chennai