Software Engineer - GO Backend

We are looking for a talented Software Engineer to join our team and help us build the next generation of our GO Backend services. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust and scalable backend services that power our platform. You will work closely with our Product and Design teams to understand the requirements and translate them into high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code. Key Responsibilities: - Design and implement scalable and fault-tolerant backend services using GO - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions - Write clean, well-documented, and testable code - Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to ensure high-quality standards - Proactively identify and address performance bottlenecks and technical debt - Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices in the GO ecosystem Requirements: - 2+ years of experience in developing and maintaining backend services using GO - Strong understanding of software architecture patterns and design principles - Proficiency in writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code - Experience with database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) - Familiarity with containerization and deployment using tools like Docker and Kubernetes - Good understanding of networking concepts and RESTful API design - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills - Excellent communication and collaboration skills

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