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A seasoned and highly skilled Principal GoLang Engineer / Architect with 12–15+ years of overall software engineering experience and deep expertise in building distributed, scalable systems using GoLang. This individual will play a critical leadership & implementation role in designing and architecting backend systems, services, guiding technology decisions, and driving modern engineering practices within our environment. You will also act as a technical subject matter expert and mentor, collaborating with cross-functional teams to elevate engineering excellence across the organization.
Responsibilities:
Architecture and Design
* Architect and design scalable, maintainable, and secure backend systems using GoLang and cloud-native technologies.
* Drive the adoption of best practices in microservices design and RESTful API development.
* Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and frameworks in line with enterprise architecture goals.
Cloud and Infrastructure Engineering
* Lead Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices and cloud-native deployments primarily on AWS.
* Design resilient and cost-effective cloud architectures, ensuring high availability and scalability.
* Implement robust automation using PowerShell, Shell scripting, and cloud automation tools.
DevOps and Toolchain Optimization
* Define and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Argo CD, TeamCity, and Artifactory.
* Champion end-to-end DevSecOps practices integrating quality, security, and monitoring into delivery pipelines.
Containerization and Orchestration
* Lead the design and deployment of containerized solutions using Docker and Kubernetes/EKS.
* Ensure robust container security, performance, and maintainability standards.
Monitoring and Reliability Engineering
* Define observability standards using Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk.
* Work closely with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams to implement automated
monitoring, alerting, and remediation strategies.
Leadership and Collaboration
* Serve as a GoLang subject matter expert (SME) and mentor for engineering teams.
* Collaborate with stakeholders across Product, Security, Operations, and Architecture teams to ensure alignment.
* Continuously improve engineering processes to enhance developer productivity and software delivery lifecycle.
Tools and Documentation
* Drive effective usage of tools like Jira, Confluence, and ServiceNow for agile planning, documentation, and service management.
Qualifications:
* 12–15+ years of software development experience with at least 5+ years of experience in GoLang.
* Solid experience with microservices architecture, API lifecycle management, and event-driven systems.
* Proficiency in additional languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js is a plus.
* Deep hands-on experience with AWS services and Infrastructure-as-Code (CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK).
* Expertise in modern DevOps toolchains and container orchestration platforms.
* Proven experience in driving architecture decisions in large-scale enterprise environments.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.
* Source control and CI/CD: GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Artifactors
* Containerisation: Docker and Kubernetes/EK
* Tools: Jira, Confluence and ServiceNo
* Monitoring: Grafana and Promotheus (optional for staff engineer)
Nice-to-have skills
* Experience in regulated environments like banking or financial services.
* Exposure to service mesh technologies and advanced cloud networking.
* Familiarity with security compliance standards and frameworks (e.g., CIS, NIST, ISO).
* NodeJS, Strong scripting skills using PowerShell and Shell.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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