Golang Architect - Backend Technologies

We are seeking an experienced Golang Architect to join our engineering team on a contractual basis.

This role requires deep hands-on expertise in Golang backend systems and proven architectural leadership to design and deliver scalable, event-driven, and cloud-native solutions.

As a Golang Architect, you will drive technical decision-making, guide engineers, and ensure best practices in performance, security, and scalability.

Key Responsibilities :

• Define and own the architecture for backend services and integrations using Golang.
• Design and review API fetchers, processors, and connectors for seamless integration with external platforms.
• Architect secure authentication flows (OAuth2, JWT, API tokens, webhooks).
• Design and optimize queue-based ingestion pipelines with checkpointing, watermarking, and fault tolerance.
• Establish best practices for data transformation and schema normalization (JSON, XML, CSV).
• Provide architectural oversight on AWS deployments (Lambda, ECS / Fargate, API Gateway, DynamoDB, CloudWatch) with IaC Drive observability strategy using Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch to ensure system reliability.
• Conduct design reviews, architecture discussions, and performance optimizations.
• Mentor and guide backend engineers, ensuring adherence to coding, testing, and deployment best practices.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders, product managers, and DevOps teams to align architecture with business needs.

Required Skills :

expertise.

DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch).

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