Golang Backend Engineer Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend systems using Go (Golang) . Drive system design and architecture discussions for new and existing microservices. Write clean, efficient, and testable Go code , following best practices and idiomatic Go patterns. Collaborate closely with product managers, frontend engineers, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end features. Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and reliability in distributed environments. Participate in code reviews , ensure code quality, and mentor junior engineers when needed. Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks , scalability challenges, and production issues. Quickly ramp up on new technologies, business domains, and codebases . Contribute to improving development processes, CI/CD pipelines, and automation . Preferred Skills: Strong experience with Go and its concurrency model (goroutines, channels). Familiarity with microservices architecture , REST/gRPC APIs, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). Experience with Docker, Kubernetes , and CI/CD tools . Knowledge of databases (SQL and NoSQL) and message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ, NATS). Understanding of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).