Go Backend Engineer: Build Reliable, Scalable APIs

CPS, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CPS, Inc. is seeking a Go/Golang Software Engineer to join the platform engineering team. You will design, develop, and maintain backend services in Go, emphasizing test-driven development, code quality, and scalable architecture.

You will build APIs and distributed services, write comprehensive tests, and collaborate across teams to improve performance and reliability of critical business applications used worldwide.

Qualifications

• Proven Go/Golang development experience.
• Strong emphasis on TDD, automated tests, and software craftsmanship.
• Experience building scalable backend systems or platform infrastructure.
• Familiarity with service-oriented architectures and API development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services primarily in Go/Golang.
• Write well-tested code using test-driven development (TDD) principles.
• Build and maintain unit, integration, and automated test suites.
• Develop APIs and distributed services that support a growing platform.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues.
• Collaborate with engineers across the organization on architecture and technical design.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Help improve system performance, reliability, and developer productivity.

Skills

Go/Golang

TDD

Automated testing

Backend design

API development

Debugging

Collaboration

Job description

CPS, Inc. is seeking a Go/Golang Software Engineer to join the platform engineering team. You will design, develop, and maintain backend services in Go, emphasizing test-driven development, code quality, and scalable architecture.

You will build APIs and distributed services, write comprehensive tests, and collaborate across teams to improve performance and reliability of critical business applications used worldwide.