
Skills:
· Strong knowledge of the Go programming language, including its paradigms, constructs, and idioms.
· Familiarity with common Goroutine and channel patterns.
· Experience with a wide range of Go frameworks and tools, including:
· Knowledge of dependency management tools such as Godep, Sltr, etc., is a plus.
· Familiarity with Go's templating language.
· Experience with Go's code generation tools, such as Stringer, is beneficial.
· Understanding of popular Go web frameworks like Gin.
· Familiarity with router packages like Gorilla Mux is advantageous.

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We're Hiring: Golang Developer (3–5 Years Experience)
Location: Mumbai
We are looking for a skilled Golang Developer with strong experience in backend development, microservices, and system-level programming. In this role, you will work on high-performance trading systems, low-latency architecture, and scalable backend solutions.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain backend services using Golang
• Build scalable, secure, and high-performance microservices
• Work with REST APIs, WebSockets, message queues, and distributed systems
• Collaborate with DevOps, frontend, and product teams for smooth project delivery
• Optimize performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system stability
Skills & Experience Required
• 3–5 years of experience in Golang development
• Strong understanding of data structures, concurrency, and networking
• Hands-on experience with MySQL / Redis / Kafka or similar technologies
• Good understanding of microservices architecture, APIs, and cloud environments
• Experience in fintech/trading systems is an added advantage
• Immediate joiners or candidates with up to 30 days notice period preferred
If you are passionate about backend engineering and want to build fast, scalable trading systems.
● Mastery of Golang, with experience working on complex projects.
● Experience of working in a high performance/high scalability environment.
● Experience with optimization
● Linux systems experience at the network and system level. Can discuss things like
epoll and TCP handshakes.
● Experience with production environments including hands-on experience dealing
with deployments, monitoring, hotfixing, A/B testing, triaging, and stability.
● Backend Framework: gin
● Monitoring/performance tools: Datadog
Who You Are:
- You’ve built scalable, production-ready APIs in fast-paced environments, and are comfortable with the challenges that come with a growing startup.
- You understand event-driven architectures and have hands-on experience building real-time applications.
- You are fully capable of taking ownership of backend systems, from designing the database schema to writing efficient, maintainable code.
- You think beyond the code: optimizing performance, scalability, and security are as important as building new features.
- You’re comfortable troubleshooting complex issues, whether that’s API bottlenecks, database performance, or production issues.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage a NestJS backend with a modular, scalable architecture that can easily handle real-time events and communication.
- Develop and maintain WebSocket services for real-time event-driven updates and ensure seamless communication across the system.
- Integrate RabbitMQ for reliable internal messaging, handling queues and ensuring event-driven workflows are efficient and fault-tolerant.
- Implement database management strategies using MongoDB, Redis, and Elasticsearch, ensuring efficient data handling, indexing, and optimization.
- Integrate with external APIs (JSON-RPC, XML-RPC, REST) to enhance system capabilities.
- Ensure high performance of the system by optimizing database queries, implementing caching strategies using Redis, and ensuring optimal indexing and data flow.
- Implement role-based authentication and authorization mechanisms using JWT, OAuth, and RBAC patterns within NestJS.
- Follow security best practices to ensure sensitive data is protected, credentials are stored securely, and the system is resilient to common vulnerabilities.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between different services and technologies.
Must-Have Skills:
- Strong proficiency in Node.js and NestJS with TypeScript.
- Solid experience with MongoDB, Redis, and Elasticsearch for data storage and real-time data handling.
- In-depth knowledge of WebSockets and Socket.IO in NestJS Gateways, enabling real-time communication and updates.
- Experience with RabbitMQ for message queuing and asynchronous task handling.
- Strong understanding of authentication & authorization systems using JWT, OAuth, and RBAC (Role-Based Access Control).
- Expertise in optimizing APIs, including techniques for caching, improving database performance, and reducing latency.
- Familiar with API security best practices, including secure storage of credentials, encryption, and safeguarding sensitive data.
Key Skills:
- TypeScript, NestJS, WebSockets, Socket.io
- Redis, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ
- API Optimization, JWT, OAuth, RBAC
- Real-time communication, Event-driven architecture
Need Immediate Joiners only (4-5 days)
Overall experience 6+ years and relevant at least 2+ years in Golang with Java
● Strong design and architectural experience in building various highly-scalable and
highly-available products
● Strong understanding of the SDLC Activities which include Analysis, Design, Development,
Testing, Deployment and Post-Production Support etc.
● Proficiency in at least one server side framework for languages preferably Go Lang
● Experience working on NoSQL & SQL Databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB,
Redis etc
● Deep Dive, problem-solving, RCA and systematic thinking to reach the cause of issues
● Able to work independently and multi-task effectively
● Program at a system level and able to manage service stability
● Excellent experience maintaining, scalable, extensible code
● Methodical in maintaining up to date documentation
● Metric-driven mindset and obsessive about ensuring clean coding practices
● Preferred experience in product development
● Preferred working experience on microservices platforms
● Proficiency in at least one modern web front-end development framework such as React JS
will be a bonus
Good to Have Skills:
● Preferred experience in Elasticsearch and Kibana (ELK Stack)
● Preferred experience with messaging systems like RabbitMQ
Everyone at Simpl is an internal entrepreneur who is given a lot of bandwidth and resources to create the next breakthrough towards the long-term vision of “making money Simpl”. Our first product is a
payment platform that lets people buy instantly, anywhere online, and pay later. In the background, Simpl uses big data for credit underwriting, risk and fraud modeling, all without any paperwork, and enables Banks and Non-Bank Financial Companies to access a whole new consumer market.
Areas of work
Principals are involved in Architecture Direction and Alignment
1. Tracking and directing how the overall system architecture evolves.
2. Developing and identifying useful architecture patterns within our systems based on
industry know-how and our own operational and development experience.
3. Develop and manage an architecture decisions guidelines framework that will be useful to
make consistent, faster and reliable architecture and design decisions.
4. Documenting or making this information available to all engineers - new or old
5. Create mechanisms to audit and ensure architectural compliance across engineering teams
Internal Developer Community and Tech growth for teams
Create and nurture tech communities so that developers can
● gain more knowledge about the industry practices
● learn to express their knowledge, opinions and views
Quality
Monitor and improve the quality of our systems by helping with
1. Bug reduction
2. MTTR reduction
3. Ensuring better engineering practices around testing, tooling, monitoring and resilience.
Cost - Infra and application costs
Ensuring systems are run and maintained with frugality in mind without compromising on business and operational expectations.
Hiring
Help hire and mentor engineers at Simpl.
Partners at Work
Principals partner with team leads, product managers, infosec engineers and devops engineers, ensuring alignment in vision and execution, splitting time between different domains as they see fit.
Minimum Qualifications
● At least 8 years of software development experience
● Experience with technically leading projects and architecting high-traffic consumer-facing applications.
● A background in CS or relevant technical experience.
● Familiarity with languages like Go, Java, Ruby and Python.
● Familiarity with the AWS Stack.
- Working on the scalability, maintainability and reliability of the products
- Building modular and composable system components
- Above all, delivering value to users
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- 4+ years of Software Development Experience
- Experience in building Web API based systems in Golang, Python, or Java backed by automated tests
- Experience in building modular monoliths or decoupled microservices
- Relational Data modelling skills, ability to think declaratively in plain SQL
- Experience with using Infrastructure as code tools like Terraform, Ansible etc.
- Experience with logging and monitoring tools
- Good understanding of Linux systems and Containers
- Understanding of CI/CD, software packaging and distribution
- Worked with Orchestrators like Kubernetes/Nomad/Docker Swarm
Currently, we are ongoing a Big Project for which we need an immediate Golang Developer for 6 Months on a contract basis with a strong understanding of quality design, problem-solving, contributing ideas on using the latest technologies etc. This role will involve collaboration with the business partners, product managers and other representatives. We’re looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to work closely with the product and the open-source community to build the Digirex vision. You’ll join a highly collaborative team working along with talented engineers focusing to be the best in Cloud-native ecosystem. You should also be willing to work with a start-up
Need Backend developer who has done projects in Golang, C
- discussing clients’ requirements and proposed solutions with a senior developer (for developers at mid-skill level and below)
- writing and testing code
- collaborating with other developers
- using development tools (see below)
Development tools are used by software developers to write and test code, often as a team. Common development tools include:
- integrated development environments (eg Eclipse, IntelliJ): for writing and editing code
- source control management (eg Git, SVN, Mercurial): to enable teams to work together to manage changes to source code
- issue management systems (eg Jira): for managing a list of issues or improvements
- test driven development: for writing code to test your code








