Remote Go Software Engineer (Jr)

Description:

• The position is for a Go Software Engineer (Jr) with a focus on building scalable, efficient, and maintainable applications using Go.
• Candidates should have 3-10 years of experience in Go programming.
• Familiarity with Go modules, testing, and debugging tools is required.
• Hands-on experience in developing and integrating microservices using gRPC is essential.
• An understanding of Protobuf (Protocol Buffers) for data serialization is necessary.
• Proficiency in MySQL database design, optimization, and querying is expected.
• Candidates should have experience with database schema design and writing optimized SQL queries.
• Understanding of database transactions, indexing, and MySQL performance tuning is important.
• Experience in designing and implementing robust APIs (REST/gRPC) with proper error handling, logging, and versioning is required.
• Familiarity with API security, including authentication and authorization, as well as performance optimization, is necessary.
• Experience using monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack for performance monitoring and log analysis is expected.
• The ability to troubleshoot production issues using logs and metrics is essential.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
• Excellent communication skills are necessary to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineers and product managers.
• Experience working in an agile environment, such as Scrum or Kanban, is preferred.
• Proficiency with version control systems, particularly Git, is required.
• Experience in writing technical documentation and ensuring code quality through reviews is expected.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 3-10 years of experience using Go for building applications.
• Familiarity with Go modules, testing, and debugging tools is required.
• Hands-on experience with microservices development and integration using gRPC is essential.
• An understanding of Protobuf for data serialization is necessary.
• Proficiency in MySQL database design, optimization, and querying is expected.
• Experience with database schema design and writing optimized SQL queries is required.
• Candidates should understand database transactions, indexing, and MySQL performance tuning.
• Experience in designing and implementing APIs (REST/gRPC) with error handling, logging, and versioning is necessary.
• Familiarity with API security and performance optimization is required.
• Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack is essential.
• Candidates must have the ability to troubleshoot production issues using logs and metrics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required.
• Excellent communication skills are necessary for collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in an agile environment (Scrum, Kanban) is preferred.
• Proficiency with version control systems, particularly Git, is required.
• Experience in writing technical documentation and ensuring code quality through reviews is expected.

Benefits:

• The position offers a remote working environment, allowing for flexibility.
• Candidates will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects with a leading client, HCL.
• The role provides a chance to enhance skills in Go programming and microservices architecture.
• Working in a collaborative and agile team environment will foster professional growth.
• The position allows for the development of strong communication and teamwork skills through cross-functional collaboration.