Golang Engineer

Saarthee; Kolkata Metropolitan Area; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Saarthee is seeking a skilled Go backend engineer to build scalable microservices and data-driven workflows. You will work on event-driven architectures with Kafka, Oracle Snowflake integrations, and cloud-native deployments on AWS.

The role requires 4–6 years in backend or distributed systems, strong Go expertise, and experience with CI/CD pipelines. Join a global consulting team delivering enterprise-grade analytics and AI solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in backend or distributed systems development with Go.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and REST APIs.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka and data streaming concepts.
• Proficient in Oracle PL/SQL and Snowflake data platforms.
• Familiarity with AWS, Terraform, and CI/CD automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Go-based microservices for business-critical workflows.
• Build event-driven apps using Kafka and messaging systems.
• Design, test, and deploy scalable backend services.
• Develop real-time data pipelines and system integrations.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Finance, and Operations teams.
• Contribute to database development and query optimization with Oracle/Snowflake.
• Deploy and manage cloud-based apps on AWS and use Terraform for IaC.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement sustainable fixes.
• Adhere to software engineering best practices and security guidelines.

Skills

Backend development

Microservices Architecture

REST APIs

Problem solving

Communication

Analytical thinking

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Go (Golang)

Kafka

Oracle PL/SQL

Snowflake

AWS

Terraform

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

About Saarthee

Saarthee is a Global Strategy, Analytics, Technology and AI consulting company, where our passion for helping others fuels our approach and our products and solutions. Our diverse and global team work with one objective in mind: Our Customers’ Success. At Saarthee, we are passionate about guiding organizations to wards insights fueled success. That’s why we call ourselves Saarthee–inspired by the Sanskrit word ‘Saarthi’, which means charioteer, trusted guide, or companion. Cofounded in 2015 by Mrinal Prasad and Shikha Miglani, Saarthee already encompasses all the components of Data Analytics consulting. Saarthee is based out of Philadelphia, USA with office in UK and India.

Position Summary

We are looking for a skilled Golang Engineer with experience in backend development, microservices architecture, and cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Go (Golang), Kafka, Oracle PL/SQL, Snowflake, AWS, and CI/CD technologies, with a strong focus on building scalable and reliable enterprise applications.

Your Role Responsibilities And Duties

• Develop and maintain Go-based microservices supporting business-critical applications and workflows
• Build and enhance event-driven applications using Kafka and messaging technologies
• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable backend services
• Develop and support real-time data pipelines and system integrations
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Finance, and Operations teams to deliver high-quality solutions
• Contribute to database development, data modeling, and query optimization using Oracle and Snowflake
• Deploy and manage cloud-based applications using AWS and Terraform
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement sustainable solutions
• Follow software engineering best practices, coding standards, and security guidelines

Required Skills And Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in software development, preferably in backend or distributed systems
• Strong hands-on experience with Go (Golang) and Microservices Architecture
• Experience with Kafka or other event-streaming platforms
• Good understanding of REST APIs and backend service development
• Strong SQL skills with experience in Oracle PL/SQL
• Exposure to Snowflake or modern data platforms
• Familiarity with AWS cloud services and infrastructure concepts
• Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code principles
• Hands‑on experience with Jenkins and GitHub Actions for CI/CD automation
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field