Golang Engineer

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience

• Deep expertise in Golang, distributed systems, and cloud-native architectures

• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub, CI/CD pipelines

• Proven experience leading end-to-end delivery of large-scale systems

• Advanced knowledge of testing, observability, and production operations

• Demonstrated ability to influence senior technical and business stakeholders

• Strong written and visual communication skills for technical documentation and diagrams

Core Responsibilities

• Backend Architecture & Development

• Design and implement backend services in Golang

• Build and maintain integrations with Platform, CI/CD, and Change Management tooling (e.g., GitHub Actions, XLR)

• Establish and evolve Kubernetes foundations, containerization via Docker, and GitHub-based workflows

• Follow our framework for phased policy enforcement (audit, warn, enforce, gate)

• Frontend Architecture & Development

• Lead frontend architecture and implementation using React

• Develop and maintain OneApp-based applications (highly preferred)

• Ensure frontend/backend contract alignment and performance

• Data Modeling & Systems Design

• Define appropriate data structures, schemas, and artifacts

• Ensure efficient, secure, and scalable data storage and data flow patterns

• End-to-End Ownership

• Own delivery from POC → MVP → GA → post-GA refinement

• Accountable for functional and non-functiona l requirements

• Quality, Stability, and Performance

• Define and enforce QA strategies

• Implement regression test integrations

• Lead performance and load testing initiatives

• Drive resiliency and stability improvements

• Apply evidence-based testing practices

• Observability

• Design and integrate O11Y, metrics, logging, and alerting

• Ensure systems meet SLOs and operational expectations

• Architecture & Governance

• Produce and maintain architecture diagrams and ADRs (e.g., Draw.io)

• Ensure technical alignment with senior stakeholders

• Participate in and influence governance forums

• Leadership & Mentorship

• Provide technical direction to Engineer II and Engineer III roles

• Review and improve documentation (customer-facing, user, architectural, internal)

• Partner with Staff Architects on solution design and delivery

• Set technical direction and execution strategy for other engineers, translating architectural vision and enterprise standards into clear, actionable engineering plans.

• Act as the primary technical escalation point for Engineer II and Engineer III, providing design guidance, trade-off analysis, and prioritization to unblock delivery and reduce risk.

• Help interpret roadmap-level technical strategy in partnership with Staff Architecture and senior stakeholders, ensuring near-term delivery aligns with long-term platform and governance objectives.

Regards

Chris Thakur ( Team Lead)
Vaarida Technologies

Email: [email protected]
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Website: Vaaridatech.com