Job Details

Posted in LinkedIn by SK

Overview

Job Title: Golang Engineer

Location: Remote (U.S. based, W2 only)

Pay Rate: $60–$65/hour W2
Contract Details

• Duration: 6-month contract (with potential extension)
• Start Date: As soon as onboarding is complete
• Hours: 40 hours/week
• Visa/C2C: No C2C or third-party candidates; W2 only
• Background Check: Required

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced Golang Engineer to join a fast-paced software engineering team. The role will focus on database migration, service development, and API/middleware integration. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in Go, PostgreSQL, and modern API development, with a proven ability to collaborate across teams and deliver scalable, high-performance solutions.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Go (Golang) development
• Proficiency in PostgreSQL database management and schema design
• Experience in API development, middleware, and system integration
• Proficiency with RSpec (or similar testing frameworks) for automated testing
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills
• Ability to design maintainable database schemas and easy-to-understand data structures
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering and product teams
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship (W2 only)

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience designing technical solutions independently with minimal direction
• Prior work with large-scale data migration projects
• Understanding of security and compliance best practices for data handling
• Experience in agile/scrum team environments (planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews)

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering, product, and design teams to deliver high-quality solutions
• Write and maintain batch jobs to migrate data between PostgreSQL databases
• Update and maintain gRPC services written in Go
• Create and maintain APIs and middleware to facilitate efficient data flow
• Troubleshoot and optimize application performance and database queries
• Perform system analysis, debugging, and issue resolution for integration challenges
• Ensure compliance with data privacy and security standards
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and code reviews to support team collaboration and continuous improvement
• Proactively identify and address technical issues and potential bottlenecks

Company Benefits & Culture

• Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact software engineering project
• Collaborative, fast-paced team environment with cross-functional exposure
• Remote flexibility with full-time engagement
• Culture of innovation, problem-solving, and continuous improvement

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