Senior Golang Backend Engineer - Remote

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client seeking a remote Senior Golang Backend Engineer to join their team, supporting an enterprise wide platform. This role is deeply backend-focused and centered on building, evolving, and scaling platform services that enable internal teams across the organization.

What You'll Do:
* Design, build, and maintain backend services using Golang
* Contribute to a shared, enterprise-scale platform architecture
* Build abstractions and APIs that simplify underlying Google Cloud complexity for partner teams
* Support ongoing platform enhancements and new feature delivery
* Partner with internal development teams migrating onto the platform
* Emphasize reliability, scalability, and stability as platform adoption grows
* Leverage modern tooling and AI-assisted development practices to improve productivity and code quality

REQUIREMENTS:
* Strong, hands-on Golang development experience (non-negotiable)
* Senior-level backend engineering background
* Experience building and supporting backend services or microservices
* Comfort working in cloud-native environments
* Platform-minded, enterprise-scale engineering experience
* Strong software design, problem-solving, and code quality skills

Experience with:
* GKE or containerized workloads
* CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, Spinnaker, or similar)
* Monitoring/observability tools (Grafana or comparable)
* Shared-services or platform engineering background

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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