Golang Developer

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 1000000 - Rs 2300000 (ie INR 10-23 LPA)

Min Experience: 5 years

Location: Ahmedabad

JobType: full-time

We are seeking a skilled Golang Developer to create and enhance the backend systems that power Sphere and its related portal.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing high-performance, scalable backend services supporting networking, events, real-time communication, and AI-powered functionalities.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:
Develop backend services using Golang
Build scalable APIs for mobile and web platforms
Implement business logic related to networking, events, and user interactions
Integrate AI/ML systems and data pipelines
Enhance system performance, scalability, and reliability
Collaborate closely with frontend, product, and AI teams

Required Skills:
Over 5 years of experience in backend development
Proficient with Golang
Solid understanding of system design and scalable architecture
Hands-on experience with REST APIs and microservices
In-depth knowledge of goroutines and concurrency patterns
Experience designing systems that handle high throughput and low latency

Familiarity with asynchronous processing and message queues (such as Kafka, RabbitMQ)
Experience developing real-time features (including WebSockets, pub-sub systems, notifications)
Strong expertise with PostgreSQL or other relational databases
Knowledge of caching solutions like Redis
Experience with authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth, SSO)
Understanding of secure API design and proper data management

Nice to Have:
Experience with event-driven microservices architectures
Familiarity with vector databases and AI integrations
Knowledge of search and retrieval systems
Experience working with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure
Exposure to observability tools such as logging, monitoring, and tracing
Background in startup or product-focused environments

What We Offer:
Chance to build foundational backend architecture from the ground up
High degree of ownership and influence over technical decisions
Opportunity to tackle real-world, large-scale challenges
A collaborative and fast-moving team culture

Ideal Candidate:
Possesses a strong system design approach
Prioritizes scalability, performance, and reliability
Skilled at developing production-quality backend systems
Passionate about working at the intersection of backend development and AI technologies

Skills

Golang