Urgent hire - Sr Golang Developer :: Remote – Occasionally travel :: W2/1099 candidates only.

JS Consulting; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A software consulting company is urgently hiring for a Sr Golang Developer position that allows remote work with occasional travel. Candidates should possess strong backend development experience in Go and contribute to various projects involving Kafka, APIs, and cloud technologies. The role emphasizes teamwork, mentoring, and delivering scalable solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, service security, Swagger/OpenAPI, OAuth/JWT.
• Experience building fault-tolerant distributed microservices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Go-based services using Golang.
• Build and deploy backend services with Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams.

Skills

Strong backend development experience in Go

Experience with deployment pipelines

Proficiency with Kubernetes

Familiarity with distributed systems

Ability to communicate effectively

Education

BS+ in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Redis

Docker

Unix/Linux tooling

Job description

Urgent Hire - Sr Golang Developer (Remote – Occasionally Travel) – W2/1099

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Location: Austin, TX | Atlanta, GA | Denver, CO | San Francisco, CA (Remote Occasionally travel)

Visa: US Citizen, GC, GC- EAD, H4EAD Only

Note: W2/1099 candidates only.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Go-based services using Golang + Kafka, APIs, Anaplan, Oracle, Workday, NetSuite. Must hit the ground running with Go.
• Deliver the first part of the project by December; project timeline is critical.
• Build and deploy backend services with Kubernetes and containerized architecture.
• Collaborate with a 6‑person team, involve mentoring for new team members, and coordinate across other engineering teams.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while ensuring scalability and performance.

Qualifications

• Strong backend development experience in Go.
• Experience with deployment pipelines, continuous integration, and multi‑stakeholder environments.
• Proficiency with Kubernetes and building API services.
• Familiarity with distributed systems, Kafka, and event‑driven architecture.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven setting.

Desirable Skills

• BS+ in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, service security, Swagger/OpenAPI, OAuth/JWT.
• Experience with PostgreSQL or MySQL, Redis, Docker, and Unix/Linux tooling.
• Experience building fault‑tolerant distributed microservices.

Thank you for your interest. Please contact Prateek Singh at [e-mail] or view LinkedIn profile.