About this role
We are seeking experienced Golang Developers to support a high-priority project for our client, a prominent US-based NASDAQ-listed company. This is a 6-month remote contract engagement focused on critical system integration, performance optimization, and backend infrastructure alignment. As a dedicated contractor, you will have the autonomy to manage your work location while benefiting from professional Contractor of Record services provided by Slasify.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the client’s engineering team in executing complex system integrations with high precision.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain highly scalable and concurrent backend services using Go (Golang).
- Build and integrate robust APIs (RESTful and/or gRPC) to ensure seamless data flow between disparate enterprise systems.
- Optimize application performance and ensure high availability and data integrity.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to meet project milestones in an agile environment.
Requirements:
- At least 3+ years of backend development experience, with a strong focus on Golang.
- Solid understanding of Go idioms, concurrency mechanisms (Goroutines and Channels), and backend architecture.
- Proven track record of working on integration projects, microservices, or custom middleware.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Attention to detail with a meticulous approach to coding and testing.
- Proactive problem-solving mindset with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues independently.
- Highly organized and capable of managing tasks effectively in a fully remote, autonomous environment.
Bonus Points:
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
- Experience with message brokers (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) or event-driven architectures.
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
- Ability to join meetings during US Eastern Time (EST) business hours.
- Prior experience working with large-scale enterprise environments or publicly traded tech companies.
What we offer:
- Gain experience working with a NASDAQ-listed global leader.
- Work from any location that suits your lifestyle.
- Payment security through Slasify, ensuring your professional fees are paid accurately and on schedule.
This role is managed by AI-First Talent on behalf of our client. Your application is reviewed directly by our talent team.