Go Backend Engineer – Scalable APIs & Microservices

NCS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

NCS in Singapore is seeking a skilled Go (Golang) Developer to join the engineering team and work directly at client sites. The role centers on building, testing, and maintaining high-performance backend services and APIs with Go, in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of backend Go experience, strong concurrency, RESTful API design, and familiarity with microservices, containers, and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of backend Go experience.
• Strong knowledge of concurrency, goroutines, and channels.
• Experience designing RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Good grasp of design patterns, testing frameworks, and Git.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; able to work independently and with clients.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Go code and backend services.
• Develop RESTful APIs and services for frontend and third-party integrations.
• Collaborate with DevOps, QA, and frontend engineers to deliver robust solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and promote Go development best practices.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and reliability.
• Debug production issues and provide timely resolutions.
• Maintain technical documentation and version control with Git.
• Work closely with customer teams to ensure smooth integrations.

Skills

Go (Golang)

Concurrency & goroutines

RESTful APIs

Microservices

SQL/NoSQL databases

Docker & Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms

Software design patterns

Testing frameworks

Git

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT or related

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

NCS in Singapore is seeking a skilled Go (Golang) Developer to join the engineering team and work directly at client sites. The role centers on building, testing, and maintaining high-performance backend services and APIs with Go, in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of backend Go experience, strong concurrency, RESTful API design, and familiarity with microservices, containers, and cloud platforms.