Senior Backend Developer – Go / Platform at Encora. . Location: Colombia. Job Title:. Senior Backend Developer – Go / Platform. . Key Skills:. Go (Golang), GCP, Microservices, REST APIs, gRPC, Kubernetes, Docker, Distributed Systems, Kafka, Google Pub/Sub, NoSQL, Relational Databases, GitOps, DevOps. . Experience:. +7 years of experience.. . Location:. Colombia. . 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 NoSQL 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 GitOps, DevOps 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.
Senior Backend Developer – Go / Platform at Encora