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Global 5w PTO

  • Design and implement backend services in Go that are secure, observable, and resilient.
  • Own API architecture (REST/gRPC), versioning, and backward compatibility for internal + external consumers.
  • Integrate with customer ecosystems (SSO/SAML/OIDC, SCIM, LMS/LXP, webhooks, data exports, APIs).

Go REST GRPC Postgres Kubernetes

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  • Lead the architecture and implementation of high-performance Golang microservices.
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Global

  • Build/extend/troubleshot/fix complex heterogeneous GOlang applications, as well as small self-contained GOlang microservices.
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  • Write well designed, testable, efficient code in GOlang.

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India

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