Go Backend Engineer for Cloud Optimization FinOps (Hybrid)

The Intersect Group; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Intersect Group is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer with strong Go expertise to design and enhance cloud-native platforms focused on cloud optimization and FinOps enablement.

You will build scalable backend services in Go, contribute to frontend features with modern JavaScript, and collaborate with data and cloud operations teams to improve performance and cost visibility across distributed environments. Hybrid Atlanta location.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong full stack background.
• Advanced hands-on experience with Go/Golang in production environments.
• Experience building scalable backend systems, APIs, and distributed applications.
• Strong cloud experience with GCP, AWS, or Azure (GCP preferred).
• Experience with Terraform (required) and containerization tools such as Docker.
• Proficiency with modern frontend technologies (JavaScript/TypeScript; React preferred).
• Experience working with AI-assisted coding tools in a professional engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable backend services and APIs using Go/Golang.
• Contribute to full stack development, including frontend functionality using modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Develop and enhance cloud-native applications focused on optimization, analytics, and operational efficiency.
• Partner with data engineering and cloud operations teams to improve system performance and resource utilization.
• Build and maintain infrastructure automation using Terraform and containerized environments (Docker).
• Participate in architecture discussions, technical planning, and code reviews.
• Improve existing platforms that identify and drive cloud cost optimization opportunities.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to enhance coding efficiency, debugging, and system design.

Skills

Go/Golang

Cloud optimization

Full stack development

AI-assisted coding

Distributed systems

Tools

Terraform

Docker

React

JavaScript/TypeScript

Job description

The Intersect Group is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer with strong Go expertise to design and enhance cloud-native platforms focused on cloud optimization and FinOps enablement.

You will build scalable backend services in Go, contribute to frontend features with modern JavaScript, and collaborate with data and cloud operations teams to improve performance and cost visibility across distributed environments. Hybrid Atlanta location.