Software Dev Senior Engineer -Golang and Cloud experience is a must

At least 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years’ experience; or equivalent experience preferred

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred

AI-Assisted Coding: Proficient use of AI coding tools is expected as a force multiplier applied with engineering rigor.

Critical validation - Identify and fix security vulnerabilities, logic errors, and inefficiencies in AI-generated code.

Iterative collaboration - Work with AI to refine, test, and improve code in small, reviewable chunks rather than accept large, unreviewed outputs.

Secure Coding - Hands-on knowledge of the OWASP Top 10, threat modelling and secure design code review.

System Design

Ability to design distributed systems at scale

Experience designing multi-tenant SaaS architectures

Familiarity with event-driven architecture at scale

Languages, APIs and Databases

Golang - 5 to 8 years of software development using Golang on Linux or MacOS

Microservices - inter-service communication (gRPC/REST), event-driven patterns

RESTful API design -versioning, security, OpenAPI specification

WebSockets — real-time bidirectional communication.

mTLS & Certificate Trust - mutual TLS configuration, x509 certificate lifecycle, PKI integration, client identity verification

Databases - MongoDB: Core operations - CRUD, aggregation pipeline, indexing strategies, Schema design, Query optimization.

Structured Logging & Observability

Open Telemetry - instrumentation code for distributed traces, metrics, and logs using the OTel SDK.

New Relic - APM integration, custom dashboards, alert policy configuration, service maps for cloud-native workloads

OpenSearch - structured log ingestion, familiarity with OpenSearch Dashboards for observability workflows

Cloud-Native Development - AWS & Kubernetes

AWS - EKS, EC2, S3, IAM, EMR, VPC, Security Groups, KMS, CloudWatch

Kubernetes - Service Mesh (Istio), Container Network Interface (CNI), eBPF, Secrets, RBAC, network policies, Pod Security Standards, Helm

Network Security

Familiarity with basic Networking Security Concepts - OSI & TCP/IP Model, Firewall & Traffic Control

Familiarity with firewall policy lifecycle — creation, review, audit, and automated compliance checks

Familiarity with SD-WAN and (IPSec/IKEv2/WireGuard) VPN topologies.

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly troubleshoot and resolve issues in production environments

Self-motivated, well-organized, and an effective team player in a globally distributed setup

Excellent written and verbal communication skills — able to articulate technical decisions clearly to peers and stakeholders

Proficient with Git and code versioning workflows

Familiarity with Atlassian tools - JIRA for sprint and issue tracking, Confluence for documentation and knowledge sharing

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