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Backend Engineer (Golang)

Salt

India
Full-Time
Posted 2 days ago

Job Description & Responsibilities

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer III to design and build scalable backend

services and APIs. You will work on high-impact systems that power core product experiences.

This role requires strong ownership of technical solutions, hands-on coding, and collaboration

across teams.

What You Will Do

  • Backend Engineering

a. Design, develop, and maintain services using Ruby, Java, and Go.

b. Architect scalable, reliable, and secure microservices and APIs.

c. Implement event-driven systems and asynchronous processing pipelines.

d. Optimize system performance, resilience, and availability.

  • Collaboration & Delivery

a. Partner with mobile/web engineers to deliver seamless end-to-end experiences.

b. Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure reliability and observability.

c. Participate in sprint planning, system design, and code reviews.

  • Quality & Best Practices

a. Build unit, integration, and performance tests for services.

b. Ensure CI/CD pipelines are integrated with automated quality gates.

c. Drive technical excellence through design reviews and documentation.

What You Will Need

  • 4–6 years of backend development experience.
  • Strong proficiency in Go, Ruby and Java.
  • Experience with distributed systems, REST/GraphQL APIs, and event queues.
  • Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

Nice to Have

  • Experience in fintech, payments, or transaction-heavy systems.
  • Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana).

Required Skills

JavaGoRubyAWSAzureGCPDockerKubernetesCI/CD

Job Details

Employment TypeFull-Time
Work ModeOn-Site
Experience4 – 6 years
Positions1

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Posted on:

6 Oct 2026

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