Senior Go & Kubernetes Engineer (Contract)

Energy Innovation Corp; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

TechCraft Inc is seeking a contract software engineer in Hampton, VA to maintain production Go and React code, mentor teammates, and help migrate services to cloud-native architecture. The role emphasizes clean, performant Kubernetes-like patterns and hands-on delivery in a fast-moving environment.

You will define React standards, ship Tailwind CSS features, mentor peers, and contribute to Ruby-based prototypes while avoiding relocation from VA.

Qualifications

• 3+ years mentoring or supporting mid-level teammates.
• Strong Ruby skills including reading/writing clean Ruby code.
• Ability to teach others and share knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Read Go stack traces and trace bugs to root.
• Slice monolith into Go services Hampton, VA can deploy.
• Set the React coding standards for the team.
• Investigate, diagnose, and fix user-reported issues and monitoring alerts.
• Support migration of on-premise services to cloud-native architecture.
• Ship Tailwind CSS features that move TechCraft Inc's roadmap forward.
• Translate napkin idea from TechCraft Inc founders into a Ruby remote-friendly prototype.

Skills

Go

React

Tailwind CSS

Ruby

Mentoring

Relationship building

Job description

TechCraft Inc is seeking a contract software engineer in Hampton, VA to maintain production Go and React code, mentor teammates, and help migrate services to cloud-native architecture. The role emphasizes clean, performant Kubernetes-like patterns and hands-on delivery in a fast-moving environment.

You will define React standards, ship Tailwind CSS features, mentor peers, and contribute to Ruby-based prototypes while avoiding relocation from VA.