Technical Lead

Tata Consultancy Services; Leander (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is looking for a Golang Technical Lead in Leander, Texas, to design and maintain high-performance backend applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Golang, AWS services, and API development, working in agile teams to deliver quality software.

Key responsibilities include optimizing application performance, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring secure cloud architecture. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science is required, along with excellent problem-solving skills and effective communication.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Golang development.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS.
• Strong understanding of API development, JSON, and gRPC.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable backend applications using Golang.
• Build and manage RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Leverage AWS services for deploying cloud-native applications.

Skills

Golang development

AWS

API development

Git

PostgreSQL

MySQL

DynamoDB

Agile/Scrum

Software design patterns

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Job description

Job Description

Golang Technical Lead

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• 6+ years of experience in Golang development.
• 3+ years of hands‑on experience with AWS.
• Strong understanding of API development, JSON, and gRPC.
• Proficient in using Git and version control best practices.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB).
• Familiar with Agile/Scrum development processes.
• Strong problem- solving, debugging, and performance tuning skills.
• Good understanding of software design patterns and principles.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance backend applications using Golang.
• Build and manage RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and background workers.
• Leverage AWS services (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, ECS, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.) to deploy and monitor cloud-native applications.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Code Pipeline, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot production issues.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (DevOps, QA, Product, etc.) to deliver quality software in agile environments.
• Write clean, maintainable code and conduct code reviews.
• Ensure cloud architecture is secure, scalable, and cost‑optimized.
• Work with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Use infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation for provisioning AWS resources.

Other Skills

• Working with multiple stakeholders

Education

Bachelors

Salary Range

$110000 - $125000 a year

Qualifications

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE