Golang Developer

TEKsystems•Kansas City, MO

2d•$70 - $80•Remote

About The Position

As part of the team, you will be at the center of our client's Technology Modernization Strategy. In your daily activities as a Senior Go Software Engineer, you will work on a development team creating new banking applications and shared platform services using an innovative technology stack. This includes working within a microservices architecture and building solutions for core FinTech services such as ACH, Wire Transfers, and Positive Pay. You'll collaborate daily with Software Engineers, DevOps Engineers, Product Owners, and Business Analysts across the organization, leveraging modern development practices and tools—such as container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes, cloud providers like GCP or AWS, observability and monitoring solutions like Datadog or Honeycomb, progressive delivery tools like Argo, and feature flag systems like LaunchDarkly.

Requirements

Golang
Kubernetes
APIs
Docker
Microservices
Jenkins
GCP
Telemetry
debugging software

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in computer science is desired but not required.
Experience in Financial Technology (FinTech). This team works on ACH, Wire Transfers, and Positive Pay.
Experience working in a microservices architecture.
Experience with any or all of the following: continuous integration pipelines, observability, monitoring, Postgres, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure).
Self-motivation and the ability to work independently.
A sense of ownership of your deliverables, from working with product managers to define the scope, all the way through supporting your work in production. We take pride in the quality software we write as a team and want to work with someone who has the same level of care.

Responsibilities

Building, testing, deploying, maintaining, and scaling backend services in a microservices architecture using the Go programming language in an agile development environment running and leveraging services on a major cloud platform.
Working collaboratively to identify needs, prioritize and plan work, and develop solutions that keep pace with product development.
Gaining a deep and comprehensive understanding of specific banking-related domains your team owns and working with and understanding how changes in those domains impact products.
Participating with customer support teams to resolve or diagnose defects and issues.
Continually growing your technical skill set.
May perform other job duties as assigned.