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# Golang Developer

- **Company:** Apetan Consulting
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Fault Tolerance, Enterprise Messaging Systems, RabbitMQ, Prometheus, Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Software Engineering, Datadog, Google Cloud, Grafana, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Apache Kafka, Restful APIs, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Docker, Golang, Microservices
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c4ee0d8a-d0b9-46bc-847e-e9b5ed7ff5a0

## About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong hands-on Golang and application development experience who has worked with distributed systems, microservices, messaging platforms, and cloud technologies.

Must-Have Skills

 * Strong hands-on Golang / Go development experience
 * Strong Application Development background
 * 5+ years of software engineering experience
 * Experience building backend services and microservices
 * Experience with distributed systems
 * Strong knowledge of REST APIs
 * Experience with cloud platforms - Google Cloud Platform preferred, AWS/Azure also considered
 * Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
 * Strong communication and problem-solving skills

## Description

We are looking for a strong Golang Developer to join a newly formed engineering team supporting Event Horizon, Walmart's enterprise messaging platform. The platform powers critical promotions and customer engagement capabilities across Walmart's digital ecosystem and handles high-volume production workloads., * Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Golang and Java

 * Build and enhance components of Walmart's Event Horizon messaging platform
 * Develop highly available and fault-tolerant distributed systems
 * Build APIs, microservices, and asynchronoevent-driven solutions
 * Work with Product Managers, Architects, and Engineering teams
 * Improve platform performance, scalability, reliability, and observability
 * Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis
 * Contribute to CI/CD, automation, and operational excellence
 * Participate in architecture discussions and technical design decisions

Preferred Skills

 * Kafka, Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ, SNS/SQS, or similar messaging technologies
 * Event-driven architecture
 * High-volume consumer-facing applications
 * Platform-level services
 * Google Cloud Platform
 * Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or OpenTelemetry
 * CI/CD pipelines
 * Infrastructure as Code
 * E-commerce, promotions, marketing technology, or customer engagement platforms
 * Strong Java experience


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