Senior Go Developer & Tech Lead (Freelance)

Energy Advantage Corp; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Advantage Corp is seeking a freelance Go Developer in Simi Valley, CA who can lead from day one and own initiatives. You will work across AWS tradeoffs, Node.js dashboards, and Vue.js service integration to deliver practical, scalable solutions.

The role demands strong communication, mentorship, and the ability to break down large efforts into actionable steps, with a focus on reliable delivery for clients in California.

Qualifications

• 7 years of learning when to trust the process and when to break it.
• 6 years of Webpack practice, plus a hunger for what's next.
• Comfort being measured against a clear senior bar.
• Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate AWS tradeoffs with product when Energy Advantage Corp timelines and reality collide.
• Build Node.js dashboards so Energy Advantage Corp's technology team stops asking engineers for numbers.
• Break large technology initiatives into Webpack increments Simi Valley can actually deliver.
• Trace a performance-driven technology bug across three Vue.js services to the one bad line.
• Mentor newer senior hires on how Energy Advantage Corp actually wires Vue.js together.
• Cut PostgreSQL cold-start times so Energy Advantage Corp functions wake before CA users notice.
• Slice the purpose-soaked technology monolith into Kafka services Simi Valley, CA can deploy alone.
• Decode the undocumented Initiative service nobody at Energy Advantage Corp remembers writing.

Skills

Go

Leadership

AWS

Tools

Webpack

Node.js

Vue.js

PostgreSQL

Kafka

Job description

Energy Advantage Corp is seeking a freelance Go Developer in Simi Valley, CA who can lead from day one and own initiatives. You will work across AWS tradeoffs, Node.js dashboards, and Vue.js service integration to deliver practical, scalable solutions.

The role demands strong communication, mentorship, and the ability to break down large efforts into actionable steps, with a focus on reliable delivery for clients in California.