• Lead and mentor software development teams in the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Golang-based applications, APIs, and backend services supporting critical business processes. • Provide hands-on technical leadership, coaching, and mentorship to engineers building high-performance, scalable, and secure Go services. • Establish and maintain engineering standards, coding best practices, and architectural patterns specific to Go, including modular design, concurrency, error handling, testing, and documentation. • Drive adoption of clean code principles, code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and observability across Go-based systems. • Collaborate with Project Managers, Application Architects, Business Analysts, Security, and QA teams to plan, design, build, test, and deploy Go applications and microservices. • Oversee cross-project resource planning and capacity management for Go engineering teams to ensure successful delivery timelines. • Assist in the creation of user stories, technical estimates, sprint plans, and delivery roadmaps for Go development initiatives. • Participate in and lead peer reviews of solution architecture, Go code, and integration designs to ensure quality, maintainability, and scalability. • Proactively troubleshoot and resolve complex system, performance, and reliability issues within Go-based platforms. • Ensure solutions follow secure coding standards, regulatory requirements, and internal SDLC practices while delivering on-time and within budget. • Support production environments as needed, including after-hours support for releases, system testing, upgrades, and incident resolution related to Go services. • Evaluate and recommend improvements to development tooling, frameworks, deployment pipelines, and SDLC processes supporting Go engineering productivity. • Encourage continuous learning by promoting training, certifications, and skill development in Golang, cloud-native architecture, distributed systems, and DevOps practices.