Senior Golang Engineer

Vertageglobal — United States · Posted ~3 hours ago

Senior Contract Remote

Skills

Golang (Go) Apache Kafka REST APIs Microservices Architecture Kubernetes Docker Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Amazon Web Services (AWS) Microsoft Azure SQL Databases NoSQL Databases Distributed Systems Event-Driven Architecture Cloud-Native Development Scalable Backend Systems Go GCP AWS Azure Microservices SQL NoSQL Google Cloud Dataflow Apache Beam GKE gRPC Protocol Buffers

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A technology-focused organization is seeking a Senior Golang Engineer for a fully remote contract lasting 12 months or longer. The successful candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Go, Apache Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker, and at least one major cloud platform. Responsibilities include designing and building scalable microservices, REST APIs, distributed systems, and event-driven applications in cloud-native environments. Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases is required. Familiarity with cloud data-processing frameworks, managed Kubernetes services, gRPC, Protocol Buffers, or scientific data and data engineering is an advantage.

Highlights

Fully remote senior engineering opportunity with a contract lasting 12 months or longer. Work on scalable microservices, distributed systems, event-driven applications, and modern cloud-native architectures using widely adopted technologies. The role offers exposure to multiple major cloud platforms and opportunities to apply advanced backend engineering expertise.

Description

Senior Golang Engineer | Remote | 12+ Months Contract Seeking a Senior Golang Engineer with strong experience in Go, Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker, and Cloud (GCP/AWS/Azure). The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise building scalable microservices, REST APIs, distributed systems, and event-driven applications in cloud-native environments. Required Skills: Golang (Must Have)Apache KafkaREST APIs & MicroservicesKubernetes & DockerGCP / AWS / AzureSQL & NoSQL DatabasesDistributed SystemsNice to Have: GCP Dataflow / Apache BeamGKEgRPC & Protocol BuffersData Engineering or Scientific Data Experience