Lead Software Engineer - Golang

Job description

We are seeking a **Lead Software Engineer – Golang** to join our team and take ownership of designing and building scalable cloud-native backend systems. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise in Golang combined with an architectural mindset and a drive for building efficient event-driven microservices that power our platform. **Responsibilities** - Design and implement backend services using Golang, Kafka and GraphQL - Build microservices architecture leveraging gRPC and event-driven patterns - Architect scalable software solutions deployed on AWS cloud infrastructure - Write clean, structured and maintainable code following best practices - Develop efficient and pixel-perfect user interfaces - Automate repetitive tasks to improve team efficiency - Collaborate within a Scrum Agile team to deliver high-quality software - Apply functional and object-oriented programming principles to design robust systems - Leverage AI-enabled tools and practices to enhance engineering productivity - Explore and adopt new technologies to keep solutions current and competitive **Requirements** - 7-12 years of senior application development experience - Proficiency in Golang, Kafka and GraphQL for backend development - Expertise in gRPC, microservices patterns and event-driven architecture - Experience working with AWS cloud environments - Skills in functional and object-oriented programming with design patterns - Familiarity with concurrency concepts in distributed systems - Understanding of Scrum Agile methodology with hands-on team experience - Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, additional languages a plus