Backend Developer (Golang) at Zoop.one · Pune · 3 - 7 years · ₹12L - ₹18L / yr · Bootstrapped · Posted 7 Oct 2026

We are looking for a Golang Developer to help build and scale our platform. This role involves designing high-performance distributed systems, building robust APIs and contributing to systems that handle real-time workflows at scale. You will own problems end to end, working closely with product, engineering and platform teams to build solutions that are reliable and scalable.
Responsibilities
- Develop new and enhance existing microservices, libraries, and features that form our B2B KYC platform.
- Create and document APIs, Queue Contracts to be consumed by other services.
- Work closely with the Product and Engineering Leads to implement features following best design principles and patterns.
- Participate in all phases of the development cycle plan, design, implement, review, test, deploy, document, and training.
- Help junior developers with best practices like TDD etc. and make sure their code meets the standards.
- Educate them continuously to improve overall team performance and work quality.
Requirements
- Development experience (3 to 6 years) preferably on GoLang and scripting skills.
- Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals, software design principles, algorithms & design patterns.
- Interest and ability to quickly learn and ramp up on new languages and technologies.
- Ability to write understandable, reliable and testable code with minimum supervision.
- Distributed, highly available systems running at large scale.
- Distributed platforms which use Kafka, Elasticsearch, Cassandra or similar systems.
- Cloud environments (e. g., Docker, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes etc.,).
- Asynchronous programming patterns (e. g., GO Routines/Channels, Async Programming).
- Experience in CI/CD (Continuous Integration & Delivery), AGILE work environments.
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve issues on distributed systems.
Why join Zoop
- Work on high-scale, real-time systems that power critical identity and onboarding workflows for fast-growing businesses
- Take end-to-end ownership of meaningful engineering problems while building clean, scalable, production-grade systems
- Grow in a strong engineering environment with exposure to distributed systems, cloud-native technologies, and modern architectures
Work Mode: In office (5 days a week)
Location: Viman Nagar, Pune

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Experience : 3 to 5 Years
Location : Bangalore (5 Days WFO)
Notice Period : Immediate to 15 Days
Interview Process : 3 Client Rounds
Work Mode : On-site
Job Summary :
We are looking for a Golang Developer with 3 to 5 years of hands-on software development experience. The ideal candidate should have strong programming fundamentals, excellent problem-solving skills, and practical experience in developing scalable web applications using Go / Golang.
Mandatory Skills :
Golang / Go, REST APIs, RDBMS (PostgreSQL / MySQL), Strong Programming & CS Fundamentals, Problem-Solving, Web Application Development.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, test, and maintain applications using Golang.
- Build scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend services.
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs/web services.
- Write clean, maintainable, extensible, and production-ready code.
- Work closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, QA Engineers, and other developers.
- Take end-to-end ownership of assigned features and deliver them on time.
- Follow coding best practices with a focus on scalability, performance, and reliability.
- Troubleshoot issues and continuously improve application performance.
- Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn and adopt new technologies.
Mandatory Technical Skills :
- 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in Golang / Go development.
- Strong programming and Computer Science fundamentals
- Good understanding of RESTful APIs / Web Services
- Experience with RDBMS such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar
- Strong logical and problem-solving skills
- Hands-on experience in developing and maintaining software projects
- Good understanding of software development lifecycle and coding best practices
Good-to-Have Skills :
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks
- Experience with Git / Version Control
- Exposure to NoSQL databases
- Experience with Go frameworks and supporting libraries
- Experience in end-to-end web application development
- HackerRank, HackerEarth, or similar coding credentials
Candidate Profile :
- Excellent programming and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Self-motivated with a problem-solving mindset.
- Passionate about software development and learning new technologies.
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team.
- Candidates with a Computer Science / Engineering / MCA background are preferred.
Education :
- B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline preferred.
- MCA or equivalent technical qualification preferred.
- Strong programming skills and practical development experience will be given significant importance.
Golang Developer
Experience: 6-8 years
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Desired Skill: Golang,Python, GRPC, RestAPIs, AWS
Work Mode: Pune, India
Availability: Immediate Joiners
Must have skills:
● 6+years of Software Development experience
● 5+years of GoLang programming; Prefers additional proficiency in Python
● Knowledgeable in writing REST APIs
● Comfortable programming in production grade systems
● Experience with building HTTP based services
● Strong background of optimizing performance
● Familiarity with event-driven systems
● Experience dealing with highly concurrent, distributed architectures/systems.
Good to have skills:
- Exposure to relational databases
- Experience with Cloud Providers such as AWS is an advantage; cloud privileged access (CIEM, IAM roles, ephemeral credentials)
- Experience using Terraform to manage infrastructure as code would be an advantage
- Hands-on experience building or extending Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities — credential vaulting, secrets management, password rotation, just-in-time / time-bound privileged access
- Working knowledge of privileged session management and session recording — session proxying/brokering, keystroke and video capture, session replay, live monitoring and termination, tamper-evident audit trails
- Familiarity with remote access protocols and gateways — SSH, RDP, HTTPS/web-based sessions; protocol proxying and man-in-the-middle session interception
We are looking for a Backend Engineer (SDE 2) to build scalable backend systems for EV charging infrastructure and energy management platforms. The role focuses on developing high-performance APIs, event-driven systems, and data pipelines that process EV telemetry, charging sessions, and energy analytics.
What You'll Own
- Design and develop scalable backend services and RESTful/WebSocket APIs.
- Build microservices using Go.
- Design and optimize databases for high-volume telemetry and charging-session data.
- Build event-driven systems and data pipelines using Kafka or similar messaging systems.
- Work on real-time and batch processing workflows for telemetry, energy metrics, and analytics.
- Improve application reliability, performance, monitoring, and observability.
- Deploy and operate services using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Participate in system design, architecture discussions, code reviews, testing, and technical documentation.
- Mentor and support junior engineers when required.
Required Qualifications
- 3 - 5+ years of backend development experience building scalable APIs and microservices.
- Strong proficiency in Golang.
- Strong understanding of PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or other relational/NoSQL databases.
- Experience with query optimization, indexing, schema design, partitioning, or replication.
- Experience building event-driven or distributed systems using Kafka or similar messaging systems.
- Familiarity with GCP or other cloud platforms.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Kibana, or ELK.
- Strong understanding of system design, scalability, and performance optimization.
- Experience writing clean, maintainable, testable code with unit and integration tests.
Nice to Have
- Experience working with EV charging, energy management, mobility, or IoT platforms.
- Experience processing high-volume telemetry or time-series data.
- Experience with real-time data processing and analytics pipelines.
- Experience with WebSockets or other real-time communication protocols.
- Experience with CI/CD and production infrastructure.
- Experience working with distributed systems at scale.
Why Join Us
- Build backend infrastructure powering EV charging and energy platforms.
- Work on distributed systems, real-time data, and high-volume telemetry.
- Solve challenging problems around scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Take meaningful ownership of production systems and technical decisions.
About the team
SecurITe’s mission is to build an Agentic‑AI driven security platform that protects critical infrastructure from modern cyber threats. Our focus is on delivering highly performant, resilient, and intelligent network security systems that help defenders stay ahead of adversaries.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Senior Golang Engineer to spearhead the development of our next-generation cybersecurity AI platform. In this role, you will build and scale robust backend systems to solve complex, high-impact technical challenges.
Why This Role Matters
Cybersecurity is undergoing a fundamental shift. AI is no longer an enhancement—it’s becoming the core engine of how detection, investigation, and response are executed. As our Golang Engineer, you will architect and build the backend systems that make this transformation real. Your work will influence not only the evolution of our platform, but also how an entire industry adapts to and leverages AI‑driven security. This is a chance to solve novel technical challenges while shaping how defenders outpace modern attackers.
What You’ll Do
● Design and develop scalable backend services and REST APIs using Golang.
● Architect and maintain microservices-based systems.
● Perform rigorous debugging and system performance optimization.
● Integrate services with Opensearch, Elasticsearch, and Sumo APIs.
● Manage and optimize data interactions with SQL databases.
Impact You’ll Have
● Build the foundational infrastructure that enables real-time AI-driven threat detection.
● Ensure the reliability and performance of critical security systems under high-load scenarios.
● Directly contribute to the resilience of global critical infrastructure by shipping secure and efficient code.
Required Experience
● 4-8+ years of experience in Golang and REST APIs
● Extensive experience in professional backend software development.
● Proven track record of designing and deploying distributed systems at scale.
● Demonstrated experience optimizing performance for data-intensive applications.
● Proven experience leading or architecting large-scale distributed systems and driving technical strategy.
Required Skills & Qualifications
● Expertise in Golang development.
● Deep experience building Backend/REST APIs.
● Proficiency in Python.
● Strong understanding of Microservice architecture.
● Experience with SQL databases.
● Experience with Opensearch, Elasticsearch, or Sumo APIs.
● Strong capabilities in debugging and performance optimization.
Nice to Have
● Knowledge of Identity, Authentication, and Authorization protocols (OAuth, SAML, JWT).
● Experience working in Linux environments.
The Mindset
● Problem Solver: You thrive on complex, ambiguous challenges and engineer elegant solutions.
● Ownership‑Driven: You take initiative, move fast, and deliver outcomes without hand‑holding.
● Continuous Learner: You stay ahead of the curve in AI, ML, and emerging technologies.
● Startup DNA: You excel in fast‑moving environments where priorities evolve and impact is immediate.
We are seeking Senior Backend Engineers who can hack around multiple technologies and build highly scalable, low-latency, distributed systems with RESTful services. You will be responsible for developing new software products (internal) and solving complex technical challenges for scale-ups and enterprise companies. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and leadership skills.
Responsibilities—
- Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, and maintainable code.
- Solving complex technical problems.
- Performing an objective analysis of the problem statement and coming up with an unbiased technical solution before writing a single line of code.
- Coordinating cross-functionally to ensure the project meets business objectives and compliance standards.
- Participating in and driving code reviews.
- Building robust, secure, and scalable microservices.
- Implementing RESTful services with a metric-driven API Gateway.
- Ensuring sub-second server response and will be responsible for implementing relational, document, key, object, or graph data stores, index stores and messaging stores as needed.
- Tracking defects and work with business owners and users to triage bugs and manage backlog
- Taking ownership to run and maintain Cloud infrastructure.
- Evaluating relevant technologies, influencing and driving architecture and design discussions.
- Architecting & designing the platform.
- Mentoring junior engineers helping them grow, performing code reviews, system monitoring & delegation.
- Writing documentation & create engineering processes.
- Working as an individual contributor.
- Helping drive KPIs with Product.
- Taking ownership of backend systems.
- Helping with unit tests & QA process.
- Scaling the engineering team.
- System scaling to hundreds of millions of users.
- Working with product managers and designs.
Requirements—
- Overall 5-10 years of experience in software development with a strong base in Golang/Java/Python and a degree in Computer Science(optional).
- Experience with Go, K8, Docker, AWS, and CI/CD.
- Experience with micro web frameworks – like Springboot, Gin/Mux.
- Experience in working with microservice architectures, Transactional systems, and Distributed environments.
- Exposure to building RESTful APIs with monitoring, fault tolerance, and metrics (with something like Hystrix).
- Experience with MySQL, and NoSQL (Cassandra, Redis, DynamoDB).
- Experience in server-side services using ElasticSearch and ESB - Camel, ActiveMQ.
- DevOps experience.
- Experience with AWS stack.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- To be a self-starter who can work well with minimal to no guidance in a fluid environment.
- To be excited by challenges surrounding the development of highly scalable & distributed systems.
- To be agile and able to adapt quickly to changing requirements scope and priorities.
- To be experienced in working on massively large-scale data systems in production environments.
- To have led or mentored an engineering team before(optional).
- To have contributed to open-source projects.
- To have a strong drive & desire for continued growth.
- Proficiency in English.
- Experience with Web3(optional).
Benefits—
- Best-in-class salary: We hire strong talent and compensate accordingly.
- Proximity Talks: Meet and learn from designers, engineers, product leaders, and AI practitioners.
- Continuous learning: Work with a world-class team and stay close to the latest in AI, engineering, and product development.
- High-impact work: Build AI-first systems and products used at scale by global clients.
About us—
Proximity is the trusted technology, design, and consulting partner for some of the biggest Sports, Media, and Entertainment companies in the world. We’re headquartered in San Francisco and have offices in Palo Alto, Dubai, Mumbai, and Bangalore.
Since 2019, Proximity has built high-impact, scalable products used by millions of users every day. Today, we are a global team of engineers, designers, product managers, and experts solving complex problems and building cutting-edge technology at scale.
We are looking for an experienced Developer with experience in compiled languages and ready to work in Golang. You will be responsible for the Development of distributed services GUI and terminal application in Golang. Candidates should have strong understanding of Algorithms, Memory Management and Networking
Required Experience & Skills:
- C/C++/C#/Go/Rust.
- Networking, Database, Linux, Docker.
- Multiprocessing, Multithreading, Distributed computing, Thread synchronization techniques.
- Algorithms and data structures.
- Communication protocols, gRPC, MQTT, REST, Modbus, OPC...
- GUI Programming
- Testing, Debugging and performance optimization.
- REST APIs, MySQL, Redis
- Proficiency with Git for version control and collaborative development workflows.
● 4–7 years of backend development experience with Python or Golang.
● Strong expertise in designing, developing, and scaling microservices and distributed
systems.
● Solid understanding of concurrency, multi-threading, and performance optimization.
● Proficiency with databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching systems (Redis, Memcached),
and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).
● Hands-on experience with Linux development, Docker, and Kubernetes.
● Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and related services.
● Strong debugging, profiling, and optimization skills for production-grade systems.
● Experience with AI-powered development tools is a strong plus; familiarity with
concepts like 'agentic coding' for workflow automation or 'context engineering' for
leveraging LLMs in system design is highly desirable.
● Ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers.
# Job Description: Backend Developer (Microservices)
*Company:* PublicNext (ElectReps Pvt. Ltd.)
*Location:* Bengaluru, Karnataka
*Experience:* 0–1 Year
*Employment Type:* Full-time
## About PublicNext
PublicNext is Karnataka’s hyperlocal digital news platform, delivering news and video content across the state through its website and mobile applications. We are looking for a passionate Backend Developer to join our technology team and help build scalable, high-performance backend services using a microservices architecture.
## Role Overview
As a Backend Developer, you will design, develop, test, and maintain backend microservices that power PublicNext’s web and mobile applications. This role is ideal for fresh graduates or developers with up to one year of experience who are eager to learn backend engineering, APIs, databases, and scalable system design.
## Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain backend microservices for PublicNext’s web and mobile applications.
- Build and integrate RESTful APIs for news feeds, articles, videos, user activity, notifications, and other platform features.
- Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and reusable code.
- Work with databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
- Implement API validation, error handling, authentication, and authorization where required.
- Debug issues, fix bugs, and improve application performance.
- Write unit tests and participate in code reviews.
- Collaborate with frontend, mobile app, QA, and DevOps teams.
- Work with Git for version control and follow established development practices.
- Learn and contribute to deploying and monitoring services in a cloud environment.
## AI-Driven Software Development
- Hands-on experience using AI-powered development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude,kiro,antigravity, opencode , or similar tools.
-Ability to leverage AI for code generation, refactoring, debugging, test creation, documentation, and code reviews.
-Proficiency in AI-assisted development workflows, including prompt engineering, context management, and iterative code refinement.
-Ability to validate AI-generated code for correctness, security, performance, and maintainability.
## Required Skills
- Strong programming fundamentals in Go (Golang) or a willingness to learn Go quickly.
- Basic understanding of REST APIs, HTTP methods, JSON, and client-server architecture.
- Familiarity with SQL and relational databases.
- Basic knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented or structured programming.
- Familiarity with Git and GitHub/GitLab.
- Understanding of debugging, error handling, and writing modular code.
- Willingness to learn microservices architecture, caching, and distributed systems.
## Good to Have
- Academic projects or internship experience in backend development.
- Exposure to PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, or message queues.
- Basic knowledge of Linux, Docker, and cloud platforms such as AWS.
- Experience building APIs or backend services for web or mobile applications.
## Education
- B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, Information Science, IT, or a related discipline.
- BCA, MCA, or equivalent qualifications will also be considered.
- Freshers with strong programming fundamentals and practical projects are encouraged to apply.
## Who Should Apply?
- Fresh graduates interested in backend engineering.
- Developers with 0–1 year of experience who enjoy solving technical problems.
- Candidates eager to learn Go, microservices, databases, and scalable backend systems.
- Candidates who take ownership, learn quickly, and work well in a collaborative team.
● 2–4 years of experience in backend development with Python or Golang.
● Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
● Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and OOPS principles.
● Hands-on experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
● Familiarity with Linux development, Docker, and basic cloud concepts
(AWS/GCP/Azure).
● Proficiency with Git and version control workflows.
● Familiarity with AI-powered development tools or exposure to projects involving large
language models (LLMs) is a plus.
Primary Skills:
Python / Golang, RESTful APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux
Core Responsibilities:
- Design & Development: Architect and implement scalable backend services and APIs using Python or Golang, ensuring high performance, resilience, and extensibility.
- System Ownership: Take end-to-end ownership of critical modules, from design and development to deployment and support.
- Technical Leadership: Conduct design and code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor junior engineers to raise the team’s technical bar.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, architects, and other engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Performance & Reliability: Troubleshoot complex issues in production systems, identify root causes, and design sustainable long-term solutions.
- Innovation: Evaluate new technologies, contribute to proof-of-concepts, and recommend tools that can improve developer productivity.
- Process Improvement: Drive initiatives to improve coding standards, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing practices.
- Knowledge Sharing: Document designs, create technical guides, and share insights with the broader engineering team.
Experience and Expertise:
- 4–7 years of backend development experience with Python or Golang.
- Strong expertise in designing, developing, and scaling microservices and distributed systems.
- Solid understanding of concurrency, multi-threading, and performance optimization.
- Proficiency with databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching systems (Redis, Memcached), and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with Linux development, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and related services.
- Strong debugging, profiling, and optimization skills for production-grade systems.
- Experience with AI-powered development tools is a strong plus; familiarity with concepts like 'agentic coding' for workflow automation or 'context engineering' for leveraging LLMs in system design is highly desirable.
Skills:
- Strong problem-solving ability, with experience handling complex technical challenges.
- Ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and articulate trade-offs.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to operate independently while aligning with team goals.
- Passionate about engineering culture, quality, and developer productivity.













