Go Backend Engineer — Cloud-Native Microservices (Remote)
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Seattle (WA)
Hybrid
USD 100,000 - 130,000
Full time
14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job
Professional growth through mentorship
Competitive USD-based pay
Exciting projects with top companies
Flexible schedule with remote options
Job summary
A leading software development company is looking for a Backend Developer (Go) to modernize a large-scale platform. The successful candidate will design scalable microservices, manage infrastructure using Terraform, and migrate legacy systems to modern databases. This role offers an opportunity to grow in a supportive, impactful environment alongside Fortune 500 brands. Applicants should have over 5 years of experience in backend development and strong knowledge of Go. Competitive compensation and flexible work options are included.
Qualifications
5+ years of backend software development experience.
Strong proficiency in Go (Golang).
Solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable microservices using Go for transactional systems.
Take ownership of infrastructure provisioning using Terraform.
Migrate data and logic from a legacy PHP monolith.
Skills
Proficiency in Go (Golang)
Backend software development
Microservices architecture
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Terraform
Relational and NoSQL databases
Upper-intermediate English
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Tools
Terraform
Google Cloud Platform
Job description
A leading software development company is looking for a Backend Developer (Go) to modernize a large-scale platform. The successful candidate will design scalable microservices, manage infrastructure using Terraform, and migrate legacy systems to modern databases. This role offers an opportunity to grow in a supportive, impactful environment alongside Fortune 500 brands. Applicants should have over 5 years of experience in backend development and strong knowledge of Go. Competitive compensation and flexible work options are included.