Responsibilities :
- Lead end-to-end delivery of Golang banking / payments backend system from design to deployment, ensuring speed, reliability, and compliance with banking regulations.
- Mentor and guide junior developers.
- Collaborate with product managers, QA engineers, and DevOps teams
Education :
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.Experience :
7+ years of overall software development experience.At least 2 years of hands-on experience in Golang (mandatory). Proven experience building backend systems from scratch.Technical Skills (Mandatory) :
Backend Development : Golang expertise developing high-performance backend systems.Databases : MongoDB (preferred) OR experience with SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).Messaging Systems : NATS.io (preferred) OR Kafka, RabbitMQ, IBM MQ.API Protocols : gRPC (preferred) OR RESTful APIs.Exposure to microservices architecture and distributed systems.Experience with AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cline)Familiarity with CI / CD pipelines and version control (Git).Frontend : Exposure in Angular, React, or similar frameworksPreferred Skills (Not Mandatory) :
Banking Domain Knowledge : ISO8583, ISO20022, ACH / WIRE, FedNow, RTP , Card Payments, Double-Entry Accounting.Cloud & DevOps : AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, or Nomad.Experience with GraphQL, gRPC, or message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ).Prior experience in cloud-native architecture or Kubernetes.Experience working in Agile / Scrum environments.Contributions to open-source Golang projects.Lead a team of backend developers through the full software development lifecycle (SDLC).Architect and develop robust, scalable, and high-performance backend systems using Golang.Design database schemas, optimize queries, and manage integrations with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and other relational databases.Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and enforce best practices for coding and design.Identify technical risks and devise mitigation strategies.Continuously evaluate and adopt new tools and technologies for backend development.About company :
We are a Banking Product Company, with a modern core banking platform and an embedded payments infrastructure. Our platform caters to clients in the US, Latin America, Europe and the Middle East.
Founded by an ex-google professional, helmed by Bankers & Engineers with extensive experience, was established in the year 2019. India Development Centre is in Chennai.
We are witnessing a historic convergence of technologies., and this has created limitless possibilities to change the way we live and do business. Banks and Financial Services always had a challenging task of working in a regulation centric and compliant environment, while improving the quality of services. This required expertise straddling different domains, and was established to meet these evolving challenges.
Our products are a silent testimony of the scorching pace of progress we have made since inception. Our solutions are at work globally, moving millions of dollars daily across different channels, with transaction
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