Backend Software Engineer - Golang

Location: Pune
Experience: 5+ Years
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Backend Software Engineer with strong Golang or Java backend development experience. The candidate should have hands-on experience in building REST APIs, microservices, cloud-based applications, and writing unit tests.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Golang.

- Build and enhance RESTful APIs and microservices.

- Develop reusable, maintainable, and high-quality code.

- Write unit and integration tests to ensure application reliability.

- Work with SQL and NoSQL databases.

- Participate in technical design discussions and peer code reviews.

- Identify and resolve performance, security, and code-quality issues.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end features.

- Contribute to improving coding standards and development practices.

Mandatory Skills

- 5+ years of backend software development experience.





- Strong hands-on experience in Golang.

- Candidates with strong Java backend experience may also be considered if willing to transition to Golang.

- Experience in REST APIs and microservices architecture.

- Hands-on experience writing unit tests using any testing framework.

- Knowledge of cloud platforms - AWS, Azure, or GCP.

- Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases.

Good to Have

- Docker and Kubernetes.

- Understanding of software design principles and design patterns.

- Exposure to frontend technologies such as AngularJS or Node.js.

- Experience resolving code-quality and security vulnerabilities identified through scanning tools.

Candidate Profile

- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Ability to independently own and deliver backend features.

- Positive communication and collaboration skills.

- Willingness to work from Pune.

📌 Backend Software Engineer – Golang (India)
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