Golang Developer

Tech Aalto; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Aalto is seeking a Senior Golang Developer to design, develop and maintain high-performance, scalable systems in Sydney. This contract role requires strong skills in Golang, concurrency, databases, and cloud platforms.

You will work with cross-functional teams, implement real-time features with Kafka, use Redis for caching, and ensure robust API design. UNIX-based deployment experience and comprehensive testing are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of Golang development experience.
• Familiarity with Golang frameworks and components.
• Proficient in multi-threading, concurrency, and network IO models.
• Knowledge of databases, distributed systems, and indexing.
• Experience with Redis for caching and data management.
• Hands-on Kafka experience for real-time systems.
• Cloud proficiency across Azure, GCP, or AWS.
• Strong Unix/Linux command-line skills and API design basics.
• Experience writing comprehensive tests for features.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Golang applications.
• Implement multi-threading, concurrency, and efficient IO models.
• Manage database transactions and ensure data integrity.
• Optimize caching and data handling with Redis.
• Build real-time, high-concurrency systems with Kafka.
• Develop cloud infrastructure on Azure, GCP, or AWS.
• Ensure robust API design and best practices.
• Write tests to maintain high-quality code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Unix-based deployments.

Skills

Golang development

Multi-threading

Concurrency

Network IO

APIs

Databases

Unix systems

Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Redis

Kafka

Azure

GCP

AWS

Job description

Job Title: Golang Developer

Location: Sydney

Employment Type: Contract

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Golang Developer, the ideal candidate will have strong coding skills in Golang and extensive experience with mainstream Golang frameworks and components. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable systems while working closely with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications using Golang.
• Implement multi-threading, concurrent programming, and network IO models for efficient processing.
• Manage database transactions, ensuring data integrity and high availability.
• Optimize caching and data management using Redis.
• Build high-concurrency, real-time systems using Kafka.
• Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions on Azure,GCP, orAWS.
• Ensure robust API design following best practices and industry standards.
• Write comprehensive tests for all developed features to maintain high-quality code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and scalable software solutions.
• Utilize Unix systems for development and deployment tasks.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or higher inComputer Scienceor a related field.
• 5+ years of experience inGolang developmentwith strong coding skills.
• Familiarity with mainstreamGolang frameworksand components.
• Proficient inmulti-threading,concurrent programming, andnetwork IO models.
• Knowledge ofparallelism,locking,synchronisation, andrace conditions.
• Solid understanding ofdatabases,tables,indices, anddistributed systems.
• Experience withRedisfor caching and data management.
• Hands-on experience withKafkafor building high-concurrency, real-time systems.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms such asAzure,GCP, orAWS.
• Strong knowledge ofUnix systemsand proficiency in using the terminal.
• Good understanding ofAPI design principlesand best practices.
• Experience in writingcomprehensive testsfor developed features.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity withCI/CD pipelinesandDevOpspractices.
• Experience inagile development methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Confidentiality is assured, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interviews.