Golang Engineer _ Remote role
Posted 1 week ago by 1755841969
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The role of Golang Engineer involves working as a Backend Engineer on various user-facing features, requiring expertise in building scalable backend systems. The position emphasizes collaboration with multiple teams and the development of production-quality code. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud infrastructure and data migration projects, particularly using Go (Golang). This is a remote position based in the USA with a duration of 8-12 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work on key technical and design decisions across user-facing features.
- Abstract monolithic systems into clean, isolated services.
- Develop data pipelines for ML models and assist in their productionalization.
- Maintain high standards of quality in code and architecture.
Key Skills:
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Data Migration Projects
- Go (Golang)
- gRPC Remote Procedure Calls
- PostgreSQL
- 7+ years of industry experience in large-scale distributed systems
- Proficient in GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift basics
- Experience with distributed caching layers and large-scale data storage systems
- Strong understanding of Backend with AI/ML on user-facing products
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
This is Anupam from Last Word Consulting Inc. found your profile on the job portal. Please share your updated resume if available and interested.
Job Description: -
Job: Golang Engineer
Duration: 8-12 Months
Location: US (Remote)
We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to work on technical efforts across various user-facing features such as Feeds, Posting, Commenting, Media, Profiles, and Business/Publisher platforms. This role requires expertise in building backend systems at scale. You'll build services, work alongside ML models, drive architecture decisions, and primarily write production-quality code while collaborating with engineers, MLEs, and PMs across multiple teams.
Must Have
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Data Migration Projects
- Go (Golang)
- gRPC Remote Procedure Calls
- PostgreSQL
In your day-to-day, you can expect to:
- Work on key technical and design decisions across all areas mentioned above.
- Abstract monolithic systems into clean, isolated services to decouple product and infrastructure layers.
- Develop data pipelines for feature population for ML models and help productionalize them.
- Maintain high standards of quality.
What Sets You Apart:
- Experience with a social platform or consumer-focused company, writing code for backend systems at scale.
- Strong understanding of the intersection of Backend with AI/ML on user-facing products.
- Ability to dive into codebases and make high-level architectural decisions.
Who You Might Be:
- 7+ years of industry experience in large-scale distributed systems.
- 7+ years of hands-on, professional software development experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages (Go, Python, Ruby, Java, C++).
- Proficient in GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift basics, and capable of designing and implementing maintainable APIs.
- Experienced with distributed caching layers and large-scale data storage systems like Cassandra.
- Proven track record of developing and improving highly scalable and reliable serving systems.
- Entrepreneurial spirit with a self-directed, innovative, and action-oriented approach in fast-paced environments.
Anupam Mishra
Last Word Consulting Inc.
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