Junior Software Engineer / Fully Remote / Golang / Angular
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Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Los Angeles, California
Summary: The Junior Software Engineer role is a contract position focused on developing cloud-based applications for a large-scale infrastructure and transportation technology organization in the United States. The position offers an opportunity for early-career engineers to work with modern technologies such as Angular and Golang while contributing to impactful software solutions. The role emphasizes mentorship, work-life balance, and long-term growth within a supportive team environment. Candidates will engage in both frontend and backend development, gaining valuable experience in mission-critical software systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Building and maintaining Angular-based frontend applications
- Developing and supporting backend services written in Golang
- Collaborating with senior engineers on feature development and bug fixes
- Writing clean, testable, and well-documented code
- Participating in code reviews and Agile ceremonies
- Learning best practices around scalability, reliability, and security
Key Skills:
- 1–3 years of professional or internship experience in software engineering
- Experience with Angular or another modern frontend framework
- Exposure to Golang (or strong backend fundamentals with interest in Go)
- Understanding of REST APIs and basic backend services
- Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows
- Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn
Salary (Rate): £45.00 hourly
City: Los Angeles
Country: United States
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Entry Level
Industry: IT
Job Description
We’re hiring a Junior Software Engineer for a contract role based in the United States supporting a large-scale infrastructure and transportation technology organization that operates critical, high-traffic systems nationwide. You’ll work on modern, cloud-based applications using Angular on the frontend and Golang on the backend, contributing to platforms that impact millions of users daily.
This is a great opportunity for an early-career engineer who wants exposure to real-world, mission-critical software without the chaos of a typical startup. You’ll learn from experienced engineers, work with clean architecture and modern tooling, and see how software supports massive physical infrastructure. The team values mentorship, sustainable work-life balance, and long-term growth. If you want to build software that actually matters and gain experience in both frontend and backend systems, this role checks a lot of boxes.
Contract duration: 6 months Required Skills & Experience
- 1–3 years of professional or internship experience in software engineering
- Experience with Angular or another modern frontend framework
- Exposure to Golang (or strong backend fundamentals with interest in Go)
- Understanding of REST APIs and basic backend services
- Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows
- Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn
What You Will Be Doing
- Building and maintaining Angular-based frontend applications
- Developing and supporting backend services written in Golang
- Collaborating with senior engineers on feature development and bug fixes
- Writing clean, testable, and well-documented code
- Participating in code reviews and Agile ceremonies
- Learning best practices around scalability, reliability, and security
Tech Breakdown
- 40% Angular (Frontend Development)
- 40% Golang (Backend Services)
- 10% Testing & Code Quality
- 10% Collaboration & Learning
- 80% Hands-On Development
- 20% Team Collaboration & Learning
The Offer
You Will Receive the Following Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
- Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
- Paid Sick Time Leave
- Legal and Identity Protection Plans
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- 529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.