Kissht - Lead Software Engineer - Golang

What Youll Do :

- Write clean, efficient Golang code and guide your team to do the same.

- Work with the product team to understand new features and projects, and figure out the best way to build them.

- Design scalable systems that can handle millions of requests without breaking a sweat.

- Work with Kafka, AWS services, and containerized deployments to keep things running smoothly.

- Be the gatekeeper of code quality conduct detailed PR reviews and ensure best practices are followed.

- Take part in daily stand-ups and product backlog discussions to keep everyone aligned.

- Keep tech documentation up to date so no one is left guessing how things work.

- Distribute work smartly within your team and make sure things get delivered on time.

- Keep an eye on system health using tools like Grafana, New Relic, Sentry, and jump in quickly when incidents happen.

- Help improve our CI/CD pipelines and automation scripts (Python/Shell).

Must Have :

- 8+ years of backend development experience, with at least 4+ years in Golang.

- Strong system design skills and experience building large-scale systems.

- Good understanding of Kafka.

- Proficient with Docker; Kubernetes experience is a plus.

- Hands-on with AWS (ECS, ECR, S3, Lambda, Secrets Manager, EC2, Route 53).

- Familiarity with MySQL and MongoDB.

- Experience with at least one of these : Grafana (Loki, Tempo, Prometheus), New Relic, Sentry.

- Can write basic automation scripts in Python or Shell.

- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines.

Why Youll Love Working Here :

- Build high-impact fintech products used by millions.

- Influence architecture and tech culture from the ground up.

- Work with a passionate, collaborative, and fast-moving team.

- Get hands-on experience with cutting-edge cloud, observability, and workflow tools.