Introduction
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Your Role and Responsibilities
We are seeking a skilled Golang Developer to join our dynamic development team. As a Golang Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining high-performance and scalable backend systems using Go (Golang). Your role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to build efficient APIs, integrate with SQL and NoSQL databases, and support the application in production. You will also contribute to ensuring the reliability and security of the entire system.
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Go (Golang)
- Collaborate with front-end teams to define API contracts and ensure smooth integration
- Write efficient and optimized SQL queries for relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL
- Utilize NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB or Couchbase, for non-relational data storage and retrieval
- Develop and maintain RESTful or gRPC APIs to enable communication between front-end and back-end systems
- Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms for secure API access
- Ensure the performance, scalability, and reliability of backend systems
- Monitor, analyze, and support the application in production, troubleshooting and resolving issues as they arise
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure the application is properly deployed and maintained in various environments
- Write and maintain unit tests, and conduct integration testing to ensure code quality and reliability
- Conduct code reviews to uphold standards and best practices within the team
- Stay informed on the latest developments in Golang and related backend technologies
- Document technical specifications, architecture decisions, and code changes for future reference
Tasks:
- Design and implement data models and database schemas for SQL and NoSQL databases
- Utilize frameworks such as GORM or similar ORM tools for database access
- Implement caching mechanisms (e.g., Redis) to improve application performance
- Develop asynchronous processing systems using message queues like RabbitMQ or Kafka
- Collaborate with the QA team to ensure comprehensive test coverage
- Use monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack) to identify and troubleshoot production issues
- Implement security best practices, ensuring protection against threats such as SQL injection or cross-site scripting (XSS)
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose technical solutions
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior team members
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
'- Strong proficiency in Node.js.
- Hands-on experience with SQL database systems and writing optimized queries.
- Hands-on experience in NoSQL databases such as Cloudant and MongoDb.
- Proficient in RESTful API development and integration.
- Familiarity with authentication and authorization mechanisms (e.g., JWT, OAuth).
- Hands-on experience with version control systems such as Git.
- Knowledge of software development best practices, including unit testing and code reviews.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for application deployment and management.
- Understanding of monitoring and logging tools for production support.
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
'- Strong proficiency in Node.js.
- Hands-on experience with SQL database systems and writing optimized queries.
- Hands-on experience in NoSQL databases such as Cloudant and MongoDb.
- Proficient in RESTful API development and integration.
- Familiarity with authentication and authorization mechanisms (e.g., JWT, OAuth).
- Hands-on experience with version control systems such as Git.
- Knowledge of software development best practices, including unit testing and code reviews.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for application deployment and management.
- Understanding of monitoring and logging tools for production support.
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines.