Software Engineer (Golang Backend): 26-01974

Primary Skills: Golang-Expert, .NET-Mid, REST APIs-Mid, Microservices-Mid, MySQL-Mid
Contract Type: W2 and C2C
Location: Fremont, CA (ONSITE)
Duration: 6+ months 
Pay Range: $55-$60/hr on W2 or C2C

Summary:
We are seeking highly skilled Senior Backend Engineers to join our dynamic team for a contract opportunity. This role is critical for enhancing our distributed systems and requires a strong backend focus with Golang expertise. If you are passionate about building scalable, high-performance backend services and thrive in an onsite, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy robust backend services using Golang.
• Contribute to the architecture and implementation of distributed systems, focusing on efficiency and scalability.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate with gRPC services.
• Implement and manage event-driven architectures.
• Participate in code reviews, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.

Must-Have Skills:

• 3-8 years of professional backend software engineering experience.
• Extensive experience with Golang (Go programming language).
• Solid background in building and managing distributed systems.
• Demonstrated experience with Redis and Kafka.
• Proven ability to design and implement REST APIs.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with C# and ASP.NET.
• Familiarity with Elastic Search and Clickhouse.
• Experience with gRPC.
• Knowledge of Python for scripting or supporting roles.
• Experience with microservices architecture.

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