Location: Sydney

Experience Level: 3–7 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a highly skilled Golang Developer to design, build, and optimize scalable backend systems and microservices. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in distributed systems, API development, and performance optimization, with a passion for writing clean, efficient, and secure code.

• Design, develop, and maintain microservices and RESTful/gRPC APIs using Go (Golang).
• Build scalable, high-performance backend systems capable of handling large volumes of traffic.
• Ensure code quality through best practices in testing, documentation, and maintainability.
• Continuously optimize services for performance, reliability, and security.

• Collaborate with architects, DevOps engineers, and other developers to design cloud-native, containerized solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to design, scalability, and performance improvements.
• Work with message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, NATS) and caching layers (Redis, Memcached).

• Develop and maintain APIs that integrate with external systems, front-end applications, and data pipelines.
• Manage API versioning, compatibility, and lifecycle to ensure seamless integration.

• Write unit and integration tests using Go testing frameworks (e.g., Testify, Ginkgo).
• Participate in CI/CD pipeline integration using tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI.
• Contribute to observability and monitoring through logs, metrics, and distributed tracing (e.g., Prometheus, OpenTelemetry).

• 3–7 years of backend development experience, including at least 2+ years with Golang.
• Strong understanding of concurrency, goroutines, and channels.
• Proven experience in microservices architecture and REST/gRPC API development.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Solid understanding of software design principles, scalability, and system performance.                                                                               No work visa sponsorship available- candidate must have full Australian work rights. Due to the volume of application, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted