Software Development Engineer - Backend (Go)

CapsLock; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

CapsLock in Bengaluru is seeking Backend Engineers who enjoy building scalable, high-performance products using Golang. You will design and maintain robust backend services for consumer-focused applications in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with product and engineering teams, work with distributed systems and cloud infrastructure, and write clean, production-ready code. Candidates typically have 3–5 years of backend experience and strong debugging skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of backend development experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Golang.
• Good understanding of REST APIs, databases, data structures, and backend architecture.
• Experience building and deploying production-grade backend services.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Nice to Have: Experience working in a product or startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Golang.
• Build robust APIs and backend systems for consumer-facing products.
• Work with databases, distributed systems, and cloud-based infrastructure.
• Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and other cross-functional teams.
• Write clean, maintainable, and production-ready code.
• Troubleshoot performance and reliability issues and contribute to system improvements.

Skills

Golang

REST APIs

Distributed Systems

Cloud Infrastructure

Troubleshooting

Job description

We are looking for Backend Engineers who enjoy building scalable, high-performance products and solving real-world engineering problems in a fast-paced product environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Golang.
• Build robust APIs and backend systems for consumer-facing products.
• Work with databases, distributed systems, and cloud-based infrastructure.
• Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and other cross-functional teams.
• Write clean, maintainable, and production-ready code.
• Troubleshoot performance and reliability issues and contribute to system improvements.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of backend development experience.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Golang.
• Good understanding of REST APIs, databases, data structures, and backend architecture.
• Experience building and deploying production‑grade backend services.
• Strong problem‑solving and debugging skills.
• Nice To Have: Experience working in a product or startup environment.