Software Dev Staff Engineer- Go and Web socket experience is a must

SonicWall; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

SonicWall, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, is looking for a talented developer with 6-8 years of experience to design and build cloud-native microservices and REST APIs. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in Golang and distributed systems, alongside a solid understanding of secure coding practices. Responsibilities include system design and implementation with a focus on security. Join us in creating innovative security solutions used globally.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 to 8 years of software development with a strong focus on backend development.
• Strong experience in Golang, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Expertise in system design and scalable SaaS architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design and build cloud-native microservices and REST APIs.
• Lead end-to-end system design including architecture and APIs.
• Ensure secure coding practices aligned with OWASP standards.

Skills

Golang

microservices

distributed systems

system design

REST APIs

MongoDB

network security fundamentals

event-driven systems

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

OpenTelemetry

Job description

What You’ll Do

• Design and build cloud-native microservices and REST APIs (Go-based)
• Lead end-to-end system design (architecture, APIs, data models)
• Develop secure communication using mTLS and certificate-based trust
• Build real-time systems (WebSockets, event-driven architecture)
• Ensure secure coding practices aligned with OWASP standards
• Implement observability (logging, tracing, metrics)
• Collaborate with global teams across engineering, QA, and product
• Use AI-assisted coding tools responsibly to improve productivity and quality

What You Bring

• Minimum 6 to 8 Years Software Development with a strong focus on backend development.
• Strong experience in Golang, microservices, and distributed systems
• Expertise in system design and scalable SaaS architectures
• Hands‑on with REST APIs, gRPC, and event‑driven systems
• Experience with MongoDB and performance optimization
• Solid understanding of network security fundamentals
• Familiarity with mTLS, PKI, and secure communication

Tech Stack

• Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EKS, EC2, S3), Kubernetes, Helm, Istio
• Observability: OpenTelemetry, New Relic, OpenSearch
• Security: OWASP, mTLS, IAM, RBAC
• Networking: TCP/IP, Firewalls, VPNs (IPSec, WireGuard)

SonicWall is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

At SonicWall, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse mix of talented people and providing active security solutions in 100+ countries.