Backend Developer

Golang Developer

Experience: 6-8 years

Employment Type: Contractual, Full-time

Desired Skill: Golang, GRPC, RestAPIs, AWS

Work Mode: Pune, India

Availability: Immediate Joiners

This is the contractual opportunity on a full time basis.

Must have skills:

● 6+years of Software Development experience

● 5+years of GoLang programming; Prefers additional proficiency in either Java or 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 Senior Systems Engineer with 10+ years of experience in systems-level engineering (Rust/C/C++), including 5+ years of production Rust, to design and build high-performance, low-latency, fault-tolerant trading infrastructure. Prior hands-on experience with financial trading systems is mandatory.

Responsibilities

1. Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using Rust - Build scalable and reliable distributed systems capable of handling high request volumes - Optimize application performance, memory usage, and resource utilization - Design clean, maintainable, and well-tested software architecture
2. Collaborate with product, engineering, and DevOps teams to deliver production-ready solutions
3. Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical planning - Troubleshoot production issues and improve system reliability and observability - Write clean, well-documented, production-quality code following engineering best practices

Required Qualifications

1. 10+ years of professional systems programming experience in Rust, C, or C++ (5+ years production Rust)
2. Mandatory: hands-on experience with financial trading systems — exchanges, order books, matching engines, OMS/RMS, or market data systems (equities, F&O, FX, commodities, or crypto)
3. Strong understanding of exchange mechanics — order types, price-time priority matching, spot trading, derivatives (futures/perpetuals), options, margining and liquidation concepts
4. Strong experience building production-grade, low-latency, high-throughput backend applications
5. Solid understanding of distributed systems and concurrent programming — Raft/consensus, replication, snapshots, deterministic state machines, exactly-once semantics
6. Advanced concurrency: lock-free/wait-free structures, ring buffers, thread-per-core design, core pinning
7. Strong understanding of networking concepts — TCP/IP, UDP, multicast, real-time communication, asynchronous networking
8. Experience designing and implementing binary communication protocols for inter-service communication (SBE, Protocol Buffers, FlatBuffers, Cap'n Proto)
9. Experience with microservices architecture and event-driven systems - Experience with messaging systems such as Aeron, Kafka, NATS, or similar high-performance platforms
10. Strong understanding of in-memory data structures and efficient memory management — cache lines, memory ordering, NUMA, allocation-free design
11. Experience working with relational databases and caching systems
12. Experience working in Linux-based production environments
13. Familiarity with containerization and modern deployment practices
14. Strong debugging, profiling, and benchmarking skills (perf, flamegraphs, Criterion) - Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities; ability to work independently and take ownership of technical deliverables

Preferred Technical Experience

1. Tokio, Tonic (gRPC), Serde, Tracing, Criterion, Cargo/Clippy/Rustfmt - Aeron, LMAX Disruptor, Chronicle, or FIX engines
2. Kernel-bypass networking concepts (io_uring, DPDK, AF_XDP); hardware timestamping
3. Lock-free or wait-free programming techniques
4. Options pricing / Greeks / volatility surface exposure

Preferred Qualifications

1. Experience designing highly available and fault-tolerant systems (active-active, consensus-based failover)
2. Deterministic simulation / property-based testing of stateful systems
3. Exposure to cloud infrastructure and production monitoring tools
4. Open-source contributions (openraft, TigerBeetle, tokio, etc.) or personal Rust systems projects

Selection Process

1. 3 Rounds of Technical Interview
2. 1 Round of Management Interview
3. Shortlisting based on work evidence (repo/PR/design doc/write-up of a hard problem solved)
4. Systems design deep-dive (order book / matching engine design), hands-on coding round, distributed systems round

Job description for Backend Developer:

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Responsibilities

1. Collaborate with teammates to define, design, and shape new features.

2. Design and develop backend API microservices using Node.js.

3. Design and develop applications in an AWS and GCP environment.

4. Design and implement low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.

5. Write reusable, testable, and efficient code.

6. Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade the software.

Requirements

1. Solid experience in Node.js.

2. Good experience using frameworks such as Express.JS or Restify.

3. Willing to learn HapiJS.

4. Hands-on experience with JavaScript Development.

5. Able to work independently and carry out a task to achieve the design goal with minimal supervision.

6. Good programming skills and communications.

Requirements:

• Solid experience in Java or Golang
• Good to have exposure to ML
• Should have experience in cloud computing
• Has an ability to quickly learn and contribute in multiple codebase
• Overcomes roadblocks and requires minimal oversight
• Takes initiatives to fix issues/tech debts before assigned to him/her
• Able to deep dive into codebase and advise QA of possible regression impact
• Communicates tech decisions through design docs and tech talks
• Has delivered projects with end-to-end accountability
• Keeps track of industry trends and introduces right tech/tools for a given job
• Excellent understanding of software engineering practices, Design Patterns, Data Structures, Algorithms
• 4+ years of experience in product driven organisation
• A Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering from a reputed institute (preferably IITs, NITs, or other top engineering institutes)