Senior Golang Developer (Java/Python Backend)

TL;DR

Senior Golang Developer (Java/Python): Design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend systems, APIs, and microservices with an accent on performance, scalability, and reliability. Focus on developing RESTful and event-driven APIs, optimizing application performance, troubleshooting production issues, and implementing secure coding practices.

Location: Remote (Edison, New Jersey, United States)

$110,000 - $120,000 a year

Company

Fast-growing digital technology service provider and partner to Fortune 1000 companies, focusing on innovative digital adoption and cutting-edge technologies.

What you will do

• Design, build, and maintain backend services, APIs, and microservices using Golang, Java, and Python
• Develop RESTful and/or event-driven APIs emphasizing performance, scalability, and reliability
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code and participate in code reviews and architecture decisions
• Collaborate with product, frontend, DevOps, and QA teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Optimize performance, troubleshoot issues, implement secure practices, and support CI/CD pipelines
• Contribute to documentation, technical standards, and continuous improvement

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
• 5+ years of backend development experience using Golang & Java or Python
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design
• Experience building and consuming REST APIs and backend services
• Hands-on experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and version control (Git)
• Strong problem-solving skills

Nice to have

• Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized deployments
• Exposure to event streaming or messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS)
• Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI)
• Understanding of observability (logging, monitoring, tracing)
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments and regulated enterprise-scale projects

Culture & Benefits

• Great Place to Work® certified employer emphasizing employee experience and potential
• Focus on contemporary technologies and exclusive digital projects
• Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion