Senior Go Developer

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Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional experience in a similar backend development role, with a strong focus on building scalable systems.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Go (Golang), demonstrating proficiency in writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
• A strong preference for simple, iterative solutions, with a commitment to continuous improvement and optimization.
• An obsession with maintainable, high-quality code, adhering to best practices and ensuring long-term sustainability.
• A self-starter mindset, capable of working independently and delivering results with minimal supervision.
• Proven experience in API development, including designing and maintaining RESTful or gRPC interfaces.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools to streamline development and deployment workflows.
• Experience working in an agile environment, embracing collaboration, feedback, and iterative progress.
• Solid knowledge of cloud and microservice design patterns, with an understanding of distributed systems architecture.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend microservices using Go, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, DevOps engineers, and QA/test engineers, to deliver robust and well-tested solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and audits, providing constructive feedback to maintain high standards of code quality and best practices.
• Optimize application performance, ensuring efficient use of resources and minimal latency in production systems.
• Contribute to architecture decisions, participating in the design of distributed systems and ensuring the system's modularity and maintainability.
• Implement and maintain APIs, ensuring seamless communication between services and external systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues, debugging production-level problems quickly and effectively.
• Stay up to date with Go best practices, new tools, and industry trends, and share knowledge with the team.