Senior Software Engineer Golang/Backend

ZipRecruiter; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety technology company is looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer. The role involves designing and testing backend systems using Go, with responsibilities including problem-solving and project implementation. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience with Go in microservices and familiarity with cloud platforms like GCP or AWS. The offer includes a remote-first work environment, generous time off, and educational reimbursements.

Benefits

Remote work flexibility

Discretionary bonus participation

15 days paid time off

Healthcare plans

401(k) Plan with employer contribution

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience working with Go in a microservices architecture.
• 1-2 years experience developing software deployed to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Solving medium and high-complexity software engineering problems.
• Building and maintaining a suite of Go services and a Go REST API.
• Leading the implementation of small and medium sized projects.

Skills

Go programming

Microservices architecture

Google Cloud Platform

AWS

Unit testing

DevOps practices

API patterns

Communication skills

Agile process

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

CENTEGIX is the industry leader in wearable safety technology for healthcare, education, government, and commercial workplaces with nearly 700,000 badges in use. The cloud-based CENTEGIX Safety Platform initiates the fastest response time for emergencies, from the everyday to the extreme. Leaders in nearly 15,000 locations nationwide trust CENTEGIX's innovative safety solutions to empower and protect people (every day).

Purpose:

The Senior Backend Software Engineer is responsible for the hands-on design, creation, testing, and delivery of backend software systems, including Go services, REST API endpoints, Google Cloud Functions, and event management systems.

The Senior Backend Software Engineer role is an advanced software engineering role that begins to take on responsibility beyond individual contributions, lending to the success of the larger domain team.

Position Responsibilities:

• Solving medium and high-complexity software engineering problems
• Building and maintaining a suite of Go services and a Go REST API
• Supporting junior team members in solving medium-complexity software engineering problems
• Leading the implementation of small and medium sized projects
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams effectively
• Triaging issues and refining requirements effectively with stakeholders

Requirements:

• 3-5 years experience working with Go in a microservices architecture
• 1-2 years experience developing software deployed to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Strong familiarity with unit testing concepts and practices
• Strong familiarity with DevOps enablement concepts and practices
• Strong familiarity with API patterns and service oriented architectures
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Interest in learning new skills and technologies
• Interest in understanding the overall software platform beyond the primary stack (Go)
• Agile process experience

What’s in it for you?

• Remote first work environment; we offer workplace flexibility
• Participation in company wide discretionary bonus
• 15 days paid time off (prorated)
• 11 paid holidays
• Monthly device(s) reimbursement
• Up to $2500/year reimbursement for eligible education expenses
• We offer a range of Healthcare plans to meet your needs (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) Plan with 4% employer contribution to help you plan for the future
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Charitable Program Match

CENTEGIX is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at CENTEGIX are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to , , , (including , , and ), , , , genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate