Golang Developer

Tech Unicorn is a leader in delivering cutting-edge cloud-native, hybrid, and on-prem solutions to enterprise, public sector, and regulated industries. Our teams work on mission-critical digital transformation initiatives across judiciary, banking, healthcare, and government domains. We are seeking a skilled and passionate Golang Developer to join our high-performing engineering team to build scalable, production-grade applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain high-performance backend services using Golang.
• Own and implement features across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Develop robust and maintainable microservices architectures with a focus on scalability, fault tolerance, and performance.
• Leverage Goroutines and Go concurrency patterns effectively to build responsive, parallel processing services.
• Write and maintain unit tests and participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality code.
• Integrate with PostgreSQL databases, optimizing queries for performance and consistency.
• Work with Azure Cloud, specifically Azure Service Bus, Azure Monitor, and other native cloud tools.
• Deploy and manage applications on Kubernetes clusters (on-prem, hybrid, and cloud-native environments).
• Implement effective error logging, exception handling, and observability using tools like Kafka, Grafana, and Azure monitoring stacks.
• Collaborate with DevOps and Product teams to ensure reliable CI/CD pipelines and production readiness.
• Understand technical Go concepts and actively contribute to design and architectural decisions.
• Take ownership of modules from inception through deployment and support.
• Proactively identify areas for codebase improvement, technical debt reduction, and performance tuning.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in Golang development.
• Strong understanding of Go language internals, interfaces, structs, and package design.
• Proven experience with PostgreSQL, database schema design, and query tuning.
• Proficiency in Azure services, especially in microservices and event-driven architecture.
• Solid experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized applications.
• Familiarity with event streaming platforms like Kafka, monitoring tools such as Grafana, and distributed tracing concepts.
• Experience building production-grade applications from the ground up.
• Ability to design services with proper layering, clean separation of concerns, and scale in mind.
• Exposure to hybrid deployments (on-prem + cloud) and DevSecOps pipelines.
• Excellent debugging, troubleshooting, and performance analysis skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication; comfortable working with cross-functional teams.
• A sharp eye for detail and ownership mindset.
• A passion for clean, readable code and eagerness to continuously learn and grow.

Nice to Have

• Experience with CQRS, Domain-Driven Design (DDD).
• Familiarity with gRPC, Protobuf, or GraphQL.
• Certification in Microsoft Azure or related cloud platforms.