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# Senior Back End Go Engineer

- **Company:** Everforth Apex
- **Location:** Beaverton, OR, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Confluence, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Code Generation, Code Review, Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, OpenID, Commercial Software, RabbitMQ, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Shell Script, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Okta, Claude Code, Backend, Agentic-AI, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Bitbucket, Graphql, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins, Golang, Microservices
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0ef0736e-2526-42db-a5aa-d30072196d87

## About the Role

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

Experience: 6+ years of commercial software development, including backend services and cloud infrastructure.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in Go (Golang), microservices architecture, and SQL database design. Hands-on experience with AI agentic coding tools (such as Claude Code) for daily development, including directing agents through multi-step tasks and validating AI-generated code. Experience with SpiceDB, OpenFGA, or Zanzibar-style permission systems, and relationship-based hierarchical authorization models (ReBAC). Working knowledge of Linux environments and shell scripting.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
 * Experience with Zitadel, Auth0, or similar OIDC providers.
 * Experience with SCIM provisioning and SSO identity providers like Okta or Microsoft Entra ID.
 * Experience with Terraform for building and managing infrastructure.
 * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Bitbucket in Microsoft Azure environments

## Description

The Senior Back End Go Engineer develops cloud services, APIs, and infrastructure used worldwide. The immediate priority involves utilizing SpiceDB to replace fixed, organization-wide roles with permission sets, groups, and grants that reflect complex organizational structures., * Design, build, and maintain backend microservices and APIs including REST, GraphQL, and gRPC, primarily in Go.

 * Design and implement fine-grained authorization models using SpiceDB.
 * Plan and execute zero-downtime, verifiably equivalent migrations of existing customer access to the new permission model.
 * Build event-driven services using messaging systems such as NATS, Kafka, or RabbitMQ.
 * Design and maintain SQL database schemas, queries, and data migrations.
 * Troubleshoot and improve the reliability, security, and performance of production services.
 * Collaborate with Web, Embedded Software, Product Verification, and Product Management teams to deliver features and resolve issues.
 * Participate in code reviews and document designs and processes in Confluence.