Golang Developer @ Mclean, VA

Introduction:

We are seeking a talented Golang Developer to join our team in Mclean, VA. As a Golang Developer, you will be responsible for building performant and scalable backend applications using Go's advanced concurrency model. You will play a key role in developing robust RESTful APIs, integrating with databases, designing concurrent system components, and optimizing application performance.

Responsibilities:

• Build performant, scalable backend applications using Go's advanced concurrency model.
• Develop robust RESTful APIs and gRPC services with comprehensive error handling and performance optimization.
• Integrate with relational and non-relational databases while ensuring optimal query performance.
• Design sophisticated concurrent system components for parallel processing and high request throughput.
• Optimize application performance through advanced profiling techniques and memory usage tracking.
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests using Go's testing framework.
• Collaborate with DevOps engineers to containerize services and implement cloud-native deployment strategies.
• Implement observability solutions for production monitoring.

Requirements:

Required Skills:

• Golang programming language proficiency.
• Experience building backend applications with Go's concurrency model.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and gRPC services.
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases.
• Ability to design and optimize concurrent system components.
• Experience with unit and integration testing in Go.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work with DevOps engineers.
• Experience with containerization and cloud-native deployment.
• Knowledge of observability solutions for production monitoring.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry.
• Proficiency in performance optimization techniques.
• Experience with distributed architectures.