Golang Backend Engineer

Persistent Systems; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Talent development and education

Cutting-edge technologies

Flexible work hours and engagement

Annual health check-ups

Insurance coverage: group term life,个人

Job summary

Persistent Systems is looking for a Backend Engineer (Golang) to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and microservices for our Mobile Banking platform. You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, high-performance applications.

You will design RESTful APIs, build backend components, and participate in architecture discussions. You will also help maintain CI/CD pipelines and ensure reliability, security, and performance across environments.

Qualifications

• Strong GoLang development experience.
• Proficient in backend engineering and API development.
• Experience designing scalable microservices architectures.
• Hands-on with distributed systems and data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems, APIs, and microservices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, resilient apps.
• Build RESTful APIs and microservices architectures using GoLang.
• Develop backend components and batch programs meeting quality and scalability goals.
• Support CI/CD pipelines for SIT, UAT, Production deployments.

Skills

GoLang

Backend engineering

API development

Distributed systems

CI/CD

Education

B.Tech / BE in CS/IT

Tools

Docker

Git

Kafka

GCP

Job description

About Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Backend Engineer Golang to join the Enterprise Factory team. The role will focus on designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems, APIs, and microservices primarily supporting the Mobile Banking platform. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in GoLang, backend engineering, distributed systems, API development, cloud-native technologies, and modern software engineering

Job Details

Role: Golang Backend Engineer Location: Bangalore Experience: 4 to 6 YearsJob Type: Full Time Employment

What You’ll Do

• You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems, APIs, and microservices primarily supporting the Mobile Banking platform.
• You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, resilient, and high-performance applications.
• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services, APIs, and microservices using GoLang
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices architectures
• Develop backend components and batch programs meeting quality, scalability, and timeliness goals
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to backend solution design
• Help build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for deployments across SIT, UAT, and Production environments
• Ensure application security, reliability, scalability, and performance optimization
• Analyze, debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues in existing systems
• Complete unit testing and support integration testing activities
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Business Analysts, QA teams, and DevOps teams for successful project delivery
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including daily scrums, sprint planning, and retrospectives
• Perform code reviews and ensure coding standards, maintainability, and technical documentation
• Mentor junior developers and support team capability building

Expertise You’ll Bring

• Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience in GoLang development
• Strong experience in backend engineering and API development
• Experience in designing and developing scalable microservices architectures
• Proven experience in debugging and analyzing complex distributed systems
• Strong proficiency in GoLang
• Experience with RESTful API development and integration
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture
• Experience with SQL databases and persistence layers
• Experience with NoSQL databases
• Experience with Message Queue / Kafka
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and DevOps practices
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker
• Experience working with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design
• Experience with version control systems such as Git
• Understanding of secure coding standards and application security principles
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams
• Strong communication
• Ability to understand and extract business logic from existing systems
• Passion for building scalable and resilient enterprise-grade applications
• All resources must be experienced in AI banking or keen to learn AI/ML aspects

Educational Background

B.Tech / BE in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds. We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles. Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities. If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

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Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.