Golang Backend Engineer - Cloud Microservices, Remote

AgileEngine; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

TechTalks

Education budget

Fitness budget

Team activity budget

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A leading technology company located in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Backend Engineer (Golang) to modernize a large-scale platform. The role involves designing scalable microservices and collaborating with mobile engineers. Candidates should have at least 5 years of backend development experience and strong knowledge of Golang. This position offers competitive compensation, professional growth opportunities, and a flexible working environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend software development experience.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) including Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, BigQuery.
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable microservices using Golang for transactional systems.
• Take ownership of infrastructure provisioning using Terraform.
• Collaborate with mobile engineers to define API schemas and requirements.
• Ensure high performance and reliability of services deployed to Cloud Run/GKE.

Skills

Golang

Backend software development

Microservices architecture

Distributed systems

Upper-intermediate English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Terraform

PostgreSQL

Job description

A leading technology company located in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Backend Engineer (Golang) to modernize a large-scale platform. The role involves designing scalable microservices and collaborating with mobile engineers. Candidates should have at least 5 years of backend development experience and strong knowledge of Golang. This position offers competitive compensation, professional growth opportunities, and a flexible working environment.