Weekday AI (YC W21)
Senior Backend Engineer (Golang)
Weekday AI (YC W21)India16 days ago
Full-timeOther
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 2000000 - Rs 4500000 (ie INR 20-45 LPA)

Min Experience: 6 years

Location: Bangalore

JobType: full-time

We are looking for an experienced Golang Developer to join our client's engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in building and scaling high-performance backend systems for large distributed applications.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy backend applications using Golang for highly scalable systems.
  • Work on large distributed environments with a deep understanding of system performance, scaling, and optimization.
  • Build low-latency, high-volume RESTful services and backend components.
  • Apply strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, distributed architectures, and asynchronous systems.
  • Work effectively in Linux-based production environments.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in OOP principles and design patterns.
  • Lead continuous refactoring and code improvements to maintain high-quality architecture.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to define, scope, review, and refine technical requirements and user stories.
  • Plan, estimate, and deliver releases predictably.
  • Work with relational and NoSQL databases for performance-oriented data modeling.
  • Solve complex engineering challenges with curiosity, innovation, and ownership.
  • Communicate effectively within cross-functional engineering teams.

Required Skills

Must-Haves

  • 6+ years of experience in backend engineering within large-scale distributed systems.
  • Strong hands-on development experience in Golang.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Strong foundation in DSA and system design.
  • Experience with Linux environments and high-performance, scalable backend systems.

Good-to-Have

  • Experience running web services at scale and knowledge of systems internals or networking.
  • Familiarity with HTTP/HTTPS communication protocols.

Qualifications

  • Education: B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA (Full-time)
  • Notice Period: Immediate / 15 Days / 30 Days
  • Work Type: Full-time

Key Skills

  • Golang
  • AWS
  • Data Structures & Algorithms

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