Job Title: Golang Backend Developer

Company Name: The RecruitIQ

Job Url: https://www.simplyhired.com/job/ed44-VeCeVmq8MbqyOU3Sqgvrt3jIIxXtNRf6ZZiXq4tIW8xwvoSuA

Job Description: Golang Backend Developer
The RecruitIQ
Remote

Job Details
Contract
$60 - $65 an hour
1 hour ago
Qualifications
Version control
Orchestration
Azure
Go
Doctoral degree
Computer Science
RESTful API
5 years
Engineering
System design
Git
Google Cloud Platform
Scalable systems
JavaScript frameworks
Master's degree
Microservices
System maintenance
Doctoral degree in Computer Science
AWS
Bachelor’s degree in engineering
Docker
Bachelor's degree
Implementing web services
Continuous integration
Redis
Memcached
Software documentation
Cloud Native Design
Scalability
Developing and maintaining backend systems
System architecture design
Front-end development
Agile software development
UI
Master’s degree in computer science
Prometheus
Kafka
Unit testing
Distributed computing
Senior level
Master's degree in engineering
Bachelor's degree in computer science
Full Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Golang Backend Developer to join our innovative technology team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance backend services using Go (Golang). You will play a key part in building scalable microservices architectures, implementing RESTful APIs, and ensuring the robustness and security of our systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to impactful software solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Major Keys:

Golang Backend Develoepr/Engineer
Remote Role
12+months Contract
Visa Independent candidate only.
Duties

Develop and optimize backend applications using Golang, ensuring high efficiency and scalability.
Design and implement RESTful APIs to support front-end applications and third-party integrations.
Collaborate with front-end developers to create seamless UI experiences utilizing frameworks like React or Angular.
Participate in the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including planning, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
Write comprehensive unit tests and conduct debugging to ensure code quality and system reliability.
Work within Agile teams to deliver iterative improvements and new features rapidly.
Maintain detailed documentation of system architecture, API specifications, and database schemas.
Requirements

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

5+ years of hands-on experience in GoLang for backend systems and microservices.
Demonstrated experience in designing and delivering distributed, event-driven architectures.
Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, message queues (e.g., Kafka, NATS), and service communication patterns.
Familiarity with in-memory data stores like Redis or Memcached.
Working knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud-native design principles.
Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
Good understanding of CI/CD practices, version control systems (e.g., Git), and automation pipeline
Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: Remote