Junior Golang AWS Developer

Job Description

Job Description
JobID: 51512

Junior Golang AWS Developer

Pay
Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Location
Plano, Texas, United States

Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Golang Developer to join our dynamic engineering team onsite in Plano. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in software development, with particular expertise in Golang, cloud technologies, and containerization. This full-time role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a forward-thinking, cloud-focused environment. Collaborating closely with senior engineers, you will contribute to building robust backend services, optimizing cloud infrastructure, and enhancing development workflows to support scalable and reliable systems.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of professional software development experience, including at least 2 years with Golang
• Strong knowledge of REST API design, data structures, and backend system development
• Experience integrating MongoDB with backend applications
• Proficient with Docker, containerization, and basic Kubernetes concepts
• Working understanding of AWS deployment strategies (Lambda, EC2, API Gateway)
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI and GitHub Actions
• Basic Linux shell scripting skills and Git proficiency
• Excellent teamwork, troubleshooting, and communication skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain RESTful and gRPC APIs using Golang and Gorilla Mux
• Perform CRUD operations and optimize database queries in MongoDB
• Deploy, monitor, and manage services within AWS platforms including Lambda, EC2, and API Gateway
• Containerize applications with Docker and assist with Helm-based deployments
• Implement observability solutions using OpenTelemetry and Datadog tools
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines leveraging GitHub Actions and GitLab CI
• Collaborate with senior engineers to troubleshoot bugs, perform testing, and support production systems
• Participate in agile development ceremonies, code reviews, and team knowledge sharing

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Flexible work arrangements and support for work-life balance

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