Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer
Experience Required: 7+ yrs of product development experience
Skills : 5+yrs working experience with Golang
Location: Hitech City, Hyderabad
Work from Office – 4 days per week
Tech Stack
- Languages: Go (primary), Node.js (secondary)
- Infrastructure: Kubernetes
- Messaging/Eventing: NATS JetStream, Pub/Sub
- Data: PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Snowflake (for analytics)
- Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry
About Oolio
At Oolio, we’re reimagining what hospitality software can do. From powering mission-critical payments to enabling seamless order flows across kiosks, QR, POS, and beyond—we’re building the operating system for modern hospitality.
We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Go) to help design and deliver scalable, resilient services that sit at the heart of our mission-critical systems
This is a hands-on role for an engineer who thrives in distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and high-performance backends.
Responsibilities
- Own and deliver complex features end-to-end, from design through implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
- Write high-quality, reliable, and well-tested code, with strong attention to maintainability, performance, and security.
- Develop deep expertise in a core capability area (e.g., databases, APIs, observability, event-driven systems) and act as the go-to specialist.
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of authentication and authorization patterns, security best practices, and modern identity protocols.
- Proactively identify and manage technical debt, partnering with the Tech Lead to prioritise improvements and maintain system health.
- Own the quality and reliability of shipped work, debugging issues, supporting deployments, and contributing to on-call and incident management where required.
- Work closely with Product and cross-functional partners, shaping technical approaches that balance innovation, speed, and engineering excellence.
- Champion clean architecture, automation, testing, and strong engineering fundamentals.
- Manage deployment pipelines and Kubernetes artifacts for owned services, ensuring reliable, secure, and scalable operation in production environments.
- Leverage AI-powered tooling and modern development workflows to accelerate development, testing, and problem-solving.
Required Experience
- 7+ years as overall product development experience
- 5+ years as strong professional experience with Go in production systems.
- Proven background in distributed systems and event-driven architectures.
- Solid understanding of APIs, concurrency, messaging patterns, and eventual consistency.
- Experience building and deploying on Kubernetes with CI/CD workflows.
- Familiarity with observability practices: logging, metrics, tracing, error monitoring.
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, product-led environments with fortnightly release cycles.
- Bonus: experience in pos, payments or hospitality tech.
Why Oolio?
- Work on mission-critical systems powering thousands of hospitality businesses.
- Join a team that values engineering excellence, autonomy, and continuous learning.
- Competitive salary, flexible work, and the chance to have real impact at scale
- Take part in our annual Hackathons, driving innovation and creativity.
- Access a yearly learning & development budget to invest in your growth.
Benefits
- Employee Health Insurance
- High end gadgets to work with
- Complimentary food and beverages while working from office
- Performance Bonus
- Friday's - Work from home