Remote Senior Go Backend Engineer (Real‑Time Sensor Ingestion)

Hire Latam LLC; United States; A distancia; USD 41.000 - 49.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hire Latam LLC is seeking a Remote Senior Go Backend Engineer to own Go microservices that ingest and process high-velocity sensor data. You’ll migrate Python Lambda functions to Go and deploy on AWS EKS with serverless patterns, all from home.

This hands-on role targets a senior engineer who thrives on autonomy, clarity, and ownership while connecting to hardware integrations and real-time pipelines under load.

Formación

• Go concurrency and production-grade microservices experience.
• Experience reading, debugging, and migrating Python Lambda functions to Go.
• AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, ECS/EKS, CloudWatch.

Responsabilidades

• Migrate Python Lambda functions to Go
• Deploy services on AWS EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3
• Integrate with hardware sensors & third‑party APIs
• Debug distributed systems in production
• Write tests & maintain CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

Conocimientos

Go

Python

AWS

Descripción del empleo

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Job Title: Remote Senior Go Backend Engineer (Real-Time Sensor Ingestion)- (100% Work From Home)

Location:

Remote from Latin America

Position Type:

Full-time

Salary

$4,000 USD/month + performance-based yearly bonus paid via direct deposit

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, business hours Central Time (between 40-50 hours a week)

We’re hiring a Senior Go Engineer

About the Role

You’ll own Go microservices that ingest and process high-velocity sensor data using WebSockets and distributed processing patterns. You’ll migrate Python Lambda functions into Go, maintain legacy services during the transition, and deploy everything on AWS EKS + serverless infrastructure.

This is a hands-on backend role in a senior engineering environment where autonomy, clarity, and ownership matter. You’ll work directly with hardware integrations, real-time pipelines, and production systems that must stay reliable under load.

About the Client

A US-based technology company operating in the real-time sensing and data intelligence space. Their platform connects hardware devices, cloud infrastructure, and distributed microservices to deliver mission- critical insights. Small, senior engineering team. High autonomy. High impact.

Responsibilities

• Migrate Python Lambda functions to Go
• Deploy services on AWS EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3
• Integrate with hardware sensors & third‑party APIs
• Debug distributed systems in production
• Write tests & maintain CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

Required Skills

• Go: concurrency, WebSockets, production microservices
• Python: ability to read, debug, migrate Lambda functions
• AWS: Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, ECS/EKS, CloudWatch

Nice to Have

• IoT / sensor integrations
• Geospatial systems (PostGIS, Mapbox)
• Experience migrating services between languages

Who You Are

• You figure things out before escalating
• You’ve owned production systems
• You write maintainable, clear code
• You ask good questions early
• You’re comfortable with legacy + new systems