Go Backend Engineer — Linux, Docker/K8s, Security

GCS Recruitment; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment is seeking a Golang Developer to build scalable backend services. You will work on Linux-based systems, manage PKI and SSH key workflows, and leverage LDAP/AD for authentication and access control.

The role requires hands-on Golang expertise, experience with Docker and Kubernetes, and familiarity with SSO/MFA. You will participate in design discussions, implement new features, and ensure high code quality.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Golang programming.
• Exposure to container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes).
• Strong Linux background with PKI certificate management and SSH key management.
• Understanding of Active Directory/LDAP, LDAP filters, and LDAP-related components.
• Familiarity with authentication mechanisms like SSO and MFA.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain new functional features using Go.
• Debug and resolve software defects while preserving code quality.
• Refactor code for optimized solutions and maintainability.
• Participate in design sessions to analyze options and tradeoffs.
• Document solution designs and decompose requirements into technical tasks.
• Estimate effort for assigned work and contribute to project planning.

Skills

Golang

Linux

Authentication/SSO/MFA

Self-driven

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

LDAP

PKI

SSH Key Management

DNS

GitHub

Job description

GCS Recruitment is seeking a Golang Developer to build scalable backend services. You will work on Linux-based systems, manage PKI and SSH key workflows, and leverage LDAP/AD for authentication and access control.

The role requires hands-on Golang expertise, experience with Docker and Kubernetes, and familiarity with SSO/MFA. You will participate in design discussions, implement new features, and ensure high code quality.