Job Title: Senior Go Developer (5–8 Years Experience, PostgreSQL) Type: Contractors Experience: 4–6 years About the role We are seeking an experienced Senior Go Developer who is proficient in building scalable, high-performance backend applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in the Go programming language and hands-on experience with PostgreSQL database systems. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend services, ensuring data integrity, performance, and security. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Go (Golang) Implement efficient data models and database schemas in PostgreSQL Optimize database queries and ensure high performance for large-scale applications Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems Integrate data storage solutions and ensure data security and compliance Architect, implement, and maintain microservices-based solutions. Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers Work with DevOps to deploy and monitor applications in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) Contribute to technical documentation and best practices Required Skills and Qualifications 5–8 years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years in Go Strong proficiency in PostgreSQL, including schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning Experience building RESTful APIs, microservices and working with JSON Familiarity with version control systems (Git) Understanding of distributed systems and cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) Solid knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Experience with Kubernetes and Docker Familiarity with Kafka Nice to have Knowledge of NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB, Redis) and key-value stores Familiarity with front-end technologies (React) is a plus Familiarity with Kafka
