Golang Architect

TechTalent Solutions LLC
United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Application Performance Management Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Code Review Continuous Integration DevOps Disaster Recovery Distributed Systems Industry Standard Architecture NoSQL
+16 more
Performance Tuning RabbitMQ Standard Sql Software Engineering Data Streaming Data Logging Google Cloud System Availability Concurrency Event Driven Architecture Information Technology Apache Kafka Restful APIs Docker Golang Microservices

Job description

Architecture & Design

  • Design and implement scalable, resilient, and maintainable software architectures using Golang.
  • Define technical standards, coding guidelines, and architectural best practices.
  • Lead the design of microservices, APIs, event-driven systems, and distributed applications.
  • Create architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and design documentation.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies, frameworks, and tools.

Development & Engineering Leadership

  • Provide hands-on technical leadership and contribute to critical code components.
  • Review code, designs, and technical solutions for quality and performance.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure architectural consistency.
  • Drive adoption of software engineering best practices, including CI/CD and DevOps methodologies.
  • Mentor senior developers and engineering teams.

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • Architect cloud-native solutions on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Design containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Implement observability solutions including logging, monitoring, and tracing.
  • Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and scalability requirements are met.

Performance & Security

  • Optimize application performance, concurrency, and resource utilization.
  • Design secure authentication, authorization, and data protection mechanisms.
  • Ensure compliance with security standards and organizational policies.
  • Conduct architecture reviews and risk assessments.

Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Work closely with product managers, engineering leaders, DevOps teams, and business stakeholders.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
  • Participate in strategic technology planning and roadmap discussions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of software development experience.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Golang in production environments.
  • Proven experience designing large-scale distributed systems.
  • Strong understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
  • Expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with messaging and streaming platforms such as Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or NATS.
  • Deep understanding of concurrency, networking, and performance optimization in Go

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