Immediate need for a talented Backend Developer ( Scala / Golang ) . This is a 12+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Mclean ,VA / Richmond ,VA (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:26-04971
Pay Range: $80 - $85/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain microservices using Scala or Golang.
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs to support internal and external applications.
- Develop cloud-native solutions on AWS, leveraging services such as Lambda, ECS, DynamoDB, S3, and API Gateway.
- Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Optimize and troubleshoot backend services for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Implement automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring for backend services.
- Contribute to architecture decisions, design reviews, and code reviews.
- Maintain high-quality documentation for services and APIs.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Key Skills;Scala or Golang and AWS
- Strong programming skills in Scala and/or Golang.
- Proven experience building RESTful APIs and working with microservices architecture.
- Hands-on experience with AWS services: Lambda, ECS, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch, etc.
- Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (ECS, EKS, or Kubernetes)
- Knowledge of database technologies: SQL, NoSQL, and DynamoDB.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Prior experience at financial institutions is highly preferred.
- Experience with event-driven architectures and message queues (Kafka, SQS).
- Understanding of cloud security and compliance standards.
- Experience mentoring junior developers or leading small technical teams.
Our client is a leading Banking and Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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