Senior Backend Engineer — Go, GraphQL, Kubernetes | Hybrid

Peoplebank; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

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Job summary

Peoplebank is seeking a Senior Software Developer for a 12-month contract in ACT/NSW with hybrid work arrangements. You will build secure, scalable backend services in Golang and GraphQL, support Kubernetes/AWS EKS, and implement authentication, authorisation and API security.

You’ll collaborate across teams and leverage AI-assisted development tools to ensure reliability, observability and security. The role focuses on cloud-native backend delivery with close integration to Salesforce,

Qualifications

• Experience building secure, scalable backend services.
• Strong knowledge of authentication, authorisation and API security.
• Experience with cloud-native architectures (Kubernetes, AWS).
• Familiarity with observability and site reliability principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Golang and GraphQL.
• Support Kubernetes/AWS EKS cloud-native applications.
• Implement authentication, authorisation and API security.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools in delivery.
• Collaborate with Salesforce, MuleSoft, frontend and architecture teams.
• Ensure platform reliability, observability, security and operational excellence.

Skills

Golang

GraphQL

Backend development

Security & authentication

Observability

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS EKS

AI-assisted development tools

Job description

Peoplebank is seeking a Senior Software Developer for a 12-month contract in ACT/NSW with hybrid work arrangements. You will build secure, scalable backend services in Golang and GraphQL, support Kubernetes/AWS EKS, and implement authentication, authorisation and API security.

You’ll collaborate across teams and leverage AI-assisted development tools to ensure reliability, observability and security. The role focuses on cloud-native backend delivery with close integration to Salesforce,