Golang Developer

Bright Vision Technologies • Aurora, IL

3d • $85,000 - $115,000 • Remote

About The Position

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced Golang Developer to design and build high-performance backend services, infrastructure tooling, and cloud-native applications using Go. The work focuses on systems where latency, concurrency, and operational efficiency are critical, and contributes to a codebase shared across multiple engineering teams.

The developer will work closely with product, design, engineering, operations, and business stakeholders to translate ambiguous requirements into well-engineered solutions. The role also involves contributing to code and design reviews and mentoring more junior engineers. The successful candidate will bring strong Go expertise and broad systems knowledge, including network programming, container ecosystems, and distributed-system design, along with engineering discipline, clear communication, and a track record of delivering production-ready work.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Five or more years of professional software engineering experience, with significant time in Go.
• Strong understanding of Go concurrency patterns, including goroutines, channels, and contexts.
• Hands-on experience building production gRPC and/or REST APIs in Go.
• Experience with Kubernetes-native development, including client-go and controller-runtime.
• Solid experience with relational and key-value data stores.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and networking fundamentals.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and container-based deployment.
• Excellent debugging and performance-engineering skills.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Nice To Haves

• Open-source contributions to Go-based projects.
• Experience writing Kubernetes operators or controllers.
• Familiarity with eBPF, service mesh, or low-level systems programming.
• Exposure to security-sensitive Go projects, such as cryptography or authentication.
• Experience with WASM, Tinygo, or embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and build high-performance backend services, infrastructure tooling, and cloud-native applications using Go.
• Translate ambiguous requirements into well-engineered solutions in collaboration with product, design, engineering, operations, and business stakeholders.
• Contribute to code reviews and design reviews.
• Mentor more junior engineers.
• Deliver meaningful work that performs reliably in production.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior