Staff Software Engineer - Golang

Roles and Responsibilities :

• SME in at least two or more services, subsystems, or system modules.
• Create dDesigns (high level and low level, including sequence diagrams), write high quality & highly performant code and own the quality of the services quality ownership of the services owned as the SME.
• Debug systems, identify the failure points and fix the problems proactively.
• Design responsibility complete features.
• Ensure to meet the SLA of the services that you are working on or owned by you. Take care of
• functional and NFRs of the services/application you are building or in-charge of. Knowledge in NFRs for the services owned as the SME.
• You should be able to achieve a sSay/do ratio of > 98% in your task allocations.
• You should participate in production incident war rooms, triage and identify problems and provide fixes.
• Drive test strategy and participate actively in the analysis of the results and address issues in the functional area.
• Exceed the qQuality expectations of the system you are working. gatekeeper for the SME areas.
• Mentor and coach junior members in the team.
• Serve on interview panels and help grow the organization.
• Work as a tech lead of the team when needed.
• Act as the goto expert interviewer for SME areas.

Must Have Skills :

Overall Experience :

• Ideally 12+ years (Staff or Principal level); candidates with 10+ years may be considered if they demonstrate exceptional skills.

Golang Experience :

• Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience with Go/Golang
• Candidates with 6+ years of strong Go experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• Go Language Proficiency
• Strong skills in debugging, identifying performance bottlenecks.
• Deep understanding of concurrency, including goroutines and channels.
• Hands-on experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Proficient in Git (preferred: GitLab; acceptable: GitHub, Bitbucket, etc.
• Experience developing and maintaining microservices-based systems.
• Familiar with deploying and running services in Kubernetes.
• Strong experience in building RESTful web services.

Bonus :

• gRPC experience is a plus, but not required.
• Experience using Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools (preferred: New Relic; others acceptable).
• Ability to analyze log files to trace program behavior.
• Proficient with end-to-end distributed tracing.

Qualification :

• BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree in Computer Science or related field.