Senior Software Engineer, Backend

**Responsibilities** * Design and write with the cutting edge GO language to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Digibank’s range of services. * Work with the engineering team to explore and create new design / architectures geared towards scale and performance. * Participate in code and design reviews to maintain our high development standards. * Engage in service capacity and demand planning, software performance analysis, tuning and optimization. * Collaborate with product and experience teams to define and prototype feature specifications. * Work closely with the infrastructure team in building and scaling back-end services as well as performing root cause analysis investigations. * Design, build, analyse and fix large-scale systems. * Learn full stack performance tuning and optimization. * Debug and modify complex production software. * You will develop features as defined in the product or engineering specifications. * You will author specifications documents as per functional requirements provided by the product team. * You will help to mentor any junior engineers about the best-practices in software development. * You will have service ownership of several microservices in the squad. **Requirements** * You can be a good coder in any language (C++, C, Java, Scala, Rust, Haskell, OCaml, Erlang, Python, Ruby, PHP, Node.JS, C# etc.), but willing to work on Golang. * Has at least 3-5 years of experience as a backend developer. * A good knowledge of programming design patterns (Singleton, Factory, etc). * A solid understanding of the concept of clean code and SOLID principles. * A good understanding of the clean architecture principles. * Familiarity in developing services that serve HTTP Restful API, consume and publish messages from and to any stream platform like Kafka or Messaging platform like SQS. * Familiarity with containerization (Kubernetes and Dockerfile). * Familiarity with any cloud deployment service, e.g AWS. * Good understanding of CI/CD concepts. * An exposure to Microservice architecture pattern, and have been involved in development of a microservice from design stage to deployment stage. a