Overview
Skills
Job Details
Job Title: Senior Golang Developer
Location: 100% Remote (US)
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Experience: 10+ Years
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Golang Developer for a long-term remote contract role. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development, distributed systems, and cloud-native application design. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable microservices and APIs.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain reliable, efficient, and reusable code in Golang.
Develop microservices, APIs, and backend components for scalable systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, QA, and product management.
Optimize application performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system reliability.
Implement CI/CD pipelines and follow best practices in version control and testing.
Work with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
Contribute to architectural discussions and help improve system design.
Required Skills & Qualifications
10+ years of software development experience with at least 5+ years in Golang.
Strong experience in microservices architecture and RESTful API development.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure).
Proficiency with SQL/NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.).
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, or Jenkins.
Familiarity with message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Pub/Sub).
Strong understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and performance tuning.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with data pipelines or data migration.
Exposure to DevOps tools and cloud-native development practices.
Prior experience in Agile environments.