Senior Backend Developer - Go​/Platform

Position: Senior Backend Developer - Go / Platform
Job Title:

Senior Backend Developer - Go / Platform

Key

Skills:

Go (Golang), GCP, Microservices, REST APIs, gRPC, Kubernetes, Docker, Distributed Systems, Kafka, Google Pub/Sub, No

SQL, Relational Databases, Git Ops, Dev Ops

Experience:

+7 years of experience.

Location:

Peru

Mode:
Remote

We at Coforge are hiring Senior Backend Developer - Go / Platform (#19695) with the following skill set

Key Responsibilities

* Design, build, and deploy high-performance, resilient, and scalable cloud-based systems for a cybersecurity platform.

* Lead software capabilities from concept to production, ensuring high quality and efficient delivery throughout the SDLC.

* Utilize Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to build and operate highly available backend systems.

* Identify and resolve system-level and component-level performance challenges.

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Operations, and Platform Engineering.

* Integrate monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions to improve reliability, performance, and system availability.

* Maintain high engineering standards through automated testing, CI/CD workflows, and best SDLC practices.

* Propose and design technical solutions aligned with product requirements and user stories.

* Participate in architecture discussions, technical design reviews, and code reviews.

* Provide technical mentorship and guidance to engineers while promoting engineering excellence and continuous improvement.

Required

Skills & Qualifications

* 7+ years of experience in backend engineering or distributed systems development.

* 4+ years of expert-level hands-on experience with Go (Golang).

* Strong expertise in microservices architecture, REST API development, and gRPC.

* Experience building and maintaining scalable cloud-native applications in GCP (preferred).

* Strong hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized environments.

* Experience with asynchronous messaging technologies such as Google Pub/Sub or Kafka.

* Strong knowledge of both relational and No

SQL databases.

* Experience writing unit tests, integration tests, and BDD-style tests.

* Strong system design capabilities; familiarity with UML and Domain-Driven Design (DDD) is desirable.

* Experience with Git Ops, Dev Ops practices, CI/CD automation, and engineering tooling.

* Strong understanding of modern SDLC practices and experience working in agile teams.

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

* Demonstrated experience scaling distributed and microservice-based systems in production.

* Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple stakeholders and technical teams.

Preferred Skills

* Experience with Ruby.

* Experience building platform-level or mission-critical backend systems.

* Exposure to cybersecurity environments, cloud-native security, or distributed platform engineering.

* Strong mentoring skills and experience guiding engineering best practices.

Posted On: 29-5-2026

At Coforge, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.