Golang Software Engineer

About Kissht

Kissht is a consumer-first credit app transforming the landscape of consumer credit. As one of the fastest-growing and most respected FinTech companies, we are pioneers in data and machine-based lending.

With over 15 million customers, including 40% from tier 2 cities and beyond, we offer both short and long-term loans for personal consumption, business needs, and recurring expenses.

We were founded by Ranvir and Krishnan, alumni of IIT and IIM, and backed by renowned investors like Endiya Partners, the Brunei Investment Authority, and the Singapore Government.

We are changing the future of financial technology.

About the Role

We seek a skilled and motivated Golang Developer to join our dynamic team.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Go programming, backend development, and microservices architecture.
You should be proficient in RESTful APIs, cloud services, distributed systems, and high-performance caching.
A solid understanding of event-driven architecture, database design, concurrency, and multithreading is essential.
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable, high-performance applications.
Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable, efficient, and high-performance GoLang APIs.
Deploy and manage applications in cloud environments, ensuring high availability and performance.
Contribute to code reviews, testing, and continuous integration processes.
Evaluate code quality, security, and optimal performance of applications.
Develop software and algorithms to solve business challenges while maintaining scalability, reliability, and security.
Provide task estimations and deliver high-quality code on schedule.
Requirements

5+ years of experience with Golang.
Strong expertise in microservices architecture (messaging tools, gRPC, containerization, etc.).
Experience working with MySQL and MongoDB (complex query writing and optimization).
Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
Basic experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipeline).
Basic knowledge of GraphQL.
Experience with AWS/Google Cloud (EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, CloudFormation).
Strong unit testing skills (end-to-end).
Ability to write clean, reusable, and optimized code.
Proficient with the GIN framework for API development.