Golang Architect (Remote)

We are hiring for a Golang Architect in Toronto, Canada. It will be a 100% remote job. Kindly review the job details below, and share with us your most updated resume to take this further.
Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs that power the platform, adhering to industry best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Frontend Engineers, Product Managers, and Designers, to implement new features and functionality.
• Perform comprehensive code reviews, identify performance issues, and propose solutions to enhance system efficiency.
• Lead API design initiatives, including RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and GRPC, ensuring they meet performance, scalability, and usability standards.
• Drive initiatives to improve platform security and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Develop and maintain unit and API tests to ensure system reliability, robustness, and resiliency.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• At least 8 years of professional experience in backend development, focusing on building scalable and high-performance systems.
• Expertise in the Go programming language, with a solid understanding of Kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience with open-source databases such as PostgreSQL.
• Proficiency in API design and development, including RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and GRPC.
• Experience with DevOps practices, including containerization technologies like Docker.
• Strong knowledge of database design, schema optimization, and query performance tuning.
• Industry experience in Payments, Blockchain, or similar domains is highly preferred.

NearSource Technologies values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as protected veterans.