Golang Developer
Global Technical Talent, Plano, TX, United States
Golang Developer
Alternate/Related Job Titles
Go Backend Developer
Golang Software Engineer
Cloud Microservices Developer
Backend API Developer
Containerized Systems Engineer
Location
Plano, TX
Onsite Flexibility
Onsite
Contract Details
Position Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 12 months
Start: As Soon As Possible
Job Summary
We are seeking a Mid-Level Golang Developer to design and implement scalable backend solutions supporting cloud and containerized environments. You will build microservices, integrate with MongoDB, deploy to AWS, and ensure observability through modern monitoring practices. This is a highly collaborative onsite role working with senior engineers and offshore teams.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain Golang microservices with Gorilla Mux and gRPC frameworks.
Write efficient MongoDB queries and perform CRUD operations following best schema practices.
Deploy/manage applications on AWS services: API Gateway, Lambda, EKS, EC2, and S3.
Containerize applications with Docker and manage deployments using Helm.
Implement observability with OpenTelemetry; configure monitoring dashboards in Datadog.
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and GitHub Actions.
Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolve production issues.
Participate in agile ceremonies, code reviews, and cross-functional collaboration.
Required Experience
7-9 years in software development with at least 4 years in Golang.
Proficiency with MongoDB integration and data queries.
Hands-on experience deploying/operating apps in AWS environments.
Strong skills with Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm for orchestration.
Knowledge of observability with OpenTelemetry and Datadog.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
Familiarity with Linux scripting, TDD, and Git workflows.
Nice-to-Have Experience
Background in EV telematics, subscription services, or usage-based billing.
Knowledge of payment integrations (Stripe, Zuora, Apple Pay, Google Pay, crypto).
Exposure to Vue.js or React.js for front-end development.
Required Skills
Golang backend microservices
AWS cloud deployment
Kubernetes/Docker/Helm
Preferred Skills
MongoDB queries and schema design
CI/CD pipeline automation
OpenTelemetry and Datadog observability
Additional Skills
Gorilla Mux/gRPC
Git workflows
TDD practices
Payment gateway integration knowledge
Benefits
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation's largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!
Job Number
25-25798
#LI-GTT #LI-Onsite
Alternate/Related Job Titles
Go Backend Developer
Golang Software Engineer
Cloud Microservices Developer
Backend API Developer
Containerized Systems Engineer
Location
Plano, TX
Onsite Flexibility
Onsite
Contract Details
Position Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 12 months
Start: As Soon As Possible
Job Summary
We are seeking a Mid-Level Golang Developer to design and implement scalable backend solutions supporting cloud and containerized environments. You will build microservices, integrate with MongoDB, deploy to AWS, and ensure observability through modern monitoring practices. This is a highly collaborative onsite role working with senior engineers and offshore teams.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain Golang microservices with Gorilla Mux and gRPC frameworks.
Write efficient MongoDB queries and perform CRUD operations following best schema practices.
Deploy/manage applications on AWS services: API Gateway, Lambda, EKS, EC2, and S3.
Containerize applications with Docker and manage deployments using Helm.
Implement observability with OpenTelemetry; configure monitoring dashboards in Datadog.
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and GitHub Actions.
Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolve production issues.
Participate in agile ceremonies, code reviews, and cross-functional collaboration.
Required Experience
7-9 years in software development with at least 4 years in Golang.
Proficiency with MongoDB integration and data queries.
Hands-on experience deploying/operating apps in AWS environments.
Strong skills with Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm for orchestration.
Knowledge of observability with OpenTelemetry and Datadog.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
Familiarity with Linux scripting, TDD, and Git workflows.
Nice-to-Have Experience
Background in EV telematics, subscription services, or usage-based billing.
Knowledge of payment integrations (Stripe, Zuora, Apple Pay, Google Pay, crypto).
Exposure to Vue.js or React.js for front-end development.
Required Skills
Golang backend microservices
AWS cloud deployment
Kubernetes/Docker/Helm
Preferred Skills
MongoDB queries and schema design
CI/CD pipeline automation
OpenTelemetry and Datadog observability
Additional Skills
Gorilla Mux/gRPC
Git workflows
TDD practices
Payment gateway integration knowledge
Benefits
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation's largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!
Job Number
25-25798
#LI-GTT #LI-Onsite