Description

Job Id: 69860

Senior Golang Developer
Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Golang Developer to support high-impact development efforts within a modern microservices architecture. This role focuses primarily on backend systems, though experience with frontend and GraphQL is a plus. The ideal candidate is a backend-first engineer who thrives in fast-paced environments and has experience building and maintaining scalable applications using Golang.

This role is fully remote.

Senior Golang Developer Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Golang.
• Build and optimize microservices to support high-volume, distributed systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate backend services with frontend applications and GraphQL layers.
• Write clean, testable, and efficient code that adheres to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across services.
• Participate in code reviews and provide mentorship to junior developers.
• Contribute to architecture decisions and improve overall system design.

Senior Golang Developer Qualifications

• Extensive experience with Golang in a production environment.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and containerized deployments.
• Familiarity with GraphQL and frontend integration workflows.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (e.g., Git), and automated testing.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in remote or distributed teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, ownership-driven mindset.

Compensation: (DOE)

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