About the Role:
The candidate will be Senior Backend Developer at HelpNow and should have solid experience in REST API development in Go. The individual should be self-motivated, team player, possess creative problem-solving skills, and have the ability to handle multiple projects at the same time. The candidate should have developed multiple tiered web applications with familiarity with modern web-based technologies.
Job Responsibilities:
Mandatory 4+ years of hands-on experience implementing REST services in Go.
Must have worked with REST frameworks and know latest tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and should be able to CI pipelines with Github actions.
Highly experienced in RDBMS (MySQL/Postgres) and NoSQL DB's(MongoDB).
Oriented towards automating and scalable solution approaches.
Strong technical development experience on effectively writing code, code reviews, best practices code refactoring.
Experience with various source control tools like GIT, Jenkins CI/CD, and Maven.
Strong experience with containers and container management platforms (Dockers, Kubernetes, etc.).
Experience in developing software in golang.
Experience in Agile development lifecycle methodology.
Proven problem solving and analytical skills.
Minimum of 4 years of work experience required.
Salary range: ₹ 80,000- 1,20,000/month Equity: As per experience

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