Job Description

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 1000000 - Rs 2300000 (ie INR 10-23 LPA)

Min Experience: 5 years

Location: Ahmedabad

JobType: full-time

We are seeking a skilled Golang Developer to create and enhance the backend systems that power Sphere and its related portal.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing high-performance, scalable backend services supporting networking, events, real-time communication, and AI-powered functionalities.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:
● Develop backend services using Golang
● Build scalable APIs for mobile and web platforms
● Implement business logic related to networking, events, and user interactions
● Integrate AI/ML systems and data pipelines
● Enhance system performance, scalability, and reliability
● Collaborate closely with frontend, product, and AI teams

Required Skills:
● Over 5 years of experience in backend development
● Proficient with Golang
● Solid understanding of system design and scalable architecture
● Hands-on experience with REST APIs and microservices
● In-depth knowledge of goroutines and concurrency patterns
● Experience designing systems that handle high throughput and low latency

● Familiarity with asynchronous processing and message queues (such as Kafka, RabbitMQ)
● Experience developing real-time features (including WebSockets, pub-sub systems, notifications)
● Strong expertise with PostgreSQL or other relational databases
● Knowledge of caching solutions like Redis
● Experience with authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth, SSO)
● Understanding of secure API design and proper data management

Nice to Have:
● Experience with event-driven microservices architectures
● Familiarity with vector databases and AI integrations
● Knowledge of search and retrieval systems
● Experience working with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure
● Exposure to observability tools such as logging, monitoring, and tracing
● Background in startup or product-focused environments

What We Offer:
● Chance to build foundational backend architecture from the ground up
● High degree of ownership and influence over technical decisions
● Opportunity to tackle real-world, large-scale challenges
● A collaborative and fast-moving team culture

Ideal Candidate:
● Possesses a strong system design approach
● Prioritizes scalability, performance, and reliability
● Skilled at developing production-quality backend systems
● Passionate about working at the intersection of backend development and AI technologies

Skills

Golang