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GoLang Developer

Apex Systems, New York, NY, United States


Senior Software Engineer (Golang)

Location:

Remote (must be available during U.S. Central Time hours)

Experience:

8+ years overall, 3+ years Golang

Interview Process:

30minute Hiring Manager interview (Teams) followed by a 1hour technical interview

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong Golang experience to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems. This role focuses on building high-performance microservices, designing APIs, and deploying cloud-native applications on AWS. The ideal candidate has deep backend engineering experience, strong system design skills, and is comfortable working in distributed, cloud-based environments.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using

Golang
Architect and implement

microservices-based systems

with a focus on reliability, performance, and maintainability
Design and build

RESTful and/or gRPC APIs

to support internal and external integrations
Develop and optimize

relational databases

(MySQL or equivalent) for data-intensive workloads
Containerize applications using

Docker

and support deployment and scaling on

AWS
Participate in system design discussions, code reviews, and technical decision-making
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in an

Agile/Scrum

environment
Implement and follow

security best practices

at both the application and infrastructure levels
Support troubleshooting and performance tuning in production environments
Required Skills & Qualifications

8+ years of overall software engineering experience
3+ years of hands-on experience with

Golang
Strong experience designing scalable backend systems and system architecture
Experience with

MySQL

or other relational databases
Hands-on experience with

Docker

and containerized application development
Strong experience deploying and operating applications on

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Solid understanding of

API design

and

microservices architecture
Proficiency with

Git

or similar version control systems
Experience working in

Agile development environments
Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills
Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with

PHP

for legacy system integration
Background in

healthcare or payment/financial domains
Familiarity with

HIPAA, PII, or PCI DSS

compliance requirements
Experience with

Infrastructure as Code

tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details.

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview:

Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.