Senior Go Engineer - Cloud-Native Microservices Lead

The Intersect Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Intersect Group in Atlanta is seeking a Senior Software Developer with deep expertise in Go to build and scale cloud-native distributed applications. This hands-on leadership role will drive backend architecture, microservices development, API design, and mentoring of engineers.

You will collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver reliable, high-performance software, leverage Docker and Kubernetes, and shape technical strategy across platforms.

Qualifications

• Strong experience building production-grade applications in Go (Golang).
• Proficient in microservices, REST/gRPC APIs, and distributed systems architecture.
• Experience with cloud-native environments and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).

Responsibilities

• Drive backend architecture and microservices development.
• Design scalable APIs and cloud-native solutions.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to technical strategy.

Skills

Go (Golang)

Microservices

REST/gRPC APIs

Distributed systems

Event-driven architectures

React

TypeScript

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

The Intersect Group in Atlanta is seeking a Senior Software Developer with deep expertise in Go to build and scale cloud-native distributed applications. This hands-on leadership role will drive backend architecture, microservices development, API design, and mentoring of engineers.

You will collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver reliable, high-performance software, leverage Docker and Kubernetes, and shape technical strategy across platforms.