job summary:
- Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable, reliable backend services using Go (experience with additional languages such as Java, C++, Python is a plus)
- Own services throughout their lifecycle: design, development, testing, deployment, and operations
- Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other engineers to translate requirements into technical solutions
- Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes, tooling, and CI/CD pipelines
- Employ problem solving skills to analyze sophisticated engineering challenges
location: Durham, North Carolina
job type: Contract
salary: $71 - 72 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- 4+ years of programming experience in Java, Node.js, Go, or comparable building high throughput APIs.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Strong problem solving, written and verbal communication skills
- Passion for CI/CD, automation, and DevOps practices to increase delivery velocity
- Foundation of Docker & Kubernetes operational skills and tools
- Experience with cloud providers and platforms such as AWS and Azure
- Experience using AI developer tools such as GitHub Copilot (or similar)
qualifications:
- Experience with Envoy proxy configuration (service meshes, routing/load balancing systems)
- Familiarity with observability tools (logging, metrics, tracing)
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance
- Experience designing systems for high availability and fault tolerance
- Prior experience leading medium-to-large technical initiatives
skills:
AWS,APIs,AI,scalable backend systems,backend services,C++,cloud security best practices,cloud deployments,programming experience,CI/CD,logging,DevOps practices,fault tolerance,GitHub Copilot,Go,observability tools,as Java,Java,load balancing,Azure,Node.js,developer tools,Python,cloud-native services,high availability,written and verbal communication skills,Passion,problem solving skills,Strong problem solving,automation,engineering fundamentals,continuous improvement,metrics,throughput,designing systems,testing,tooling,tracing
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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