We are seeking a passionate SDE-1 (Backend Engineer) who is eager to build scalable backend systems and grow into a strong backend specialist. You will work closely with senior engineers to design and implement core services in Golang, integrate with Kafka for event-driven workflows, and build robust REST APIs powering our applications.
Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services in Golang.
- Implement REST APIs and ensure high performance and reliability.
- Work with Kafka to build and consume event-driven systems.
- Contribute to database design and query optimization in both SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with proper documentation.
- Participate in code reviews, learning from peers while improving overall code quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (frontend, product, QA, DevOps).
Qualifications & Experience :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.1-3 years of experience building backend services.Proficiency in at least one programming language (preferably Golang; Python is a plus).Understanding of event-driven architectures and message brokers (Kafka / RabbitMQ).Experience with REST API development and integration.Exposure to SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).Familiarity with Git, CI / CD, and containerization (Docker).Strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn.(ref : hirist.tech)