Golang Engineer

Summary

Join Third Eye Software as a Golang Engineer for a fully remote, long-term contract opportunity! This role focuses on building and enhancing backend systems using Go, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leveraging cloud services. You will design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs, build automation workflows, and develop CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate possesses 3-5 years of backend development experience with Go, proficiency in GCP and Kubernetes, and excellent communication skills. This position offers competitive hourly compensation ($55-$65/hr) and various benefits, including comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401k option, profit sharing, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of hands-on professional experience in backend development, with a focus on Go (Golang)
• Proficiency with cloud platforms, particularly Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including deploying and managing backend services
• Proficiency with Kubernetes, including deploying and maintaining containerized applications in production environments
• Experience in backend development for APIs and automation workflows
• Experience with CI/CD tools, such as GitHub Actions
• Ability to work independently at a mid-senior level, demonstrating proactivity and comfort in navigating ambiguity
• Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a distributed team environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Must reside within the continental US while working
• This role is W-2-only and it is a fully remote, long-term contract opportunity (no C2C)
• We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role
• Standard Eastern Time business hours (full-time) and you must be exclusively dedicated to this role (no other simultaneous job engagements are permitted)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs using Go
• Build and enhance automation workflows to improve developer efficiency and operational scalability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, implement features, and optimize backend performance
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable and efficient deployments
• Leverage cloud services to build scalable, resilient, and efficient solutions that support business goals
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code while adhering to best practices and coding standards

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical / dental / vision insurance options (50% employer-paid premiums)
• 401K option (after 1 year of employment)
• Profit sharing
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Fully remote / Employer-provided equipment