AWS Lambda, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Atlassian JIRA, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Customer Experience, Data Management, Docker, Go Programming Language (Golang), Maintain Compliance, PostgreSQL, Problem Solving Skills, Snowflake Schema, Software Development, Team Player
Location: Richmond, VA (Preferred) / McLean, VA
Hybrid 3 days a week oniste
Must have previous experience working for this customer in the past 5 years
Introduction
Our client is seeking a talented Backend Engineer with a strong focus on Golang development to join their team. The role involves leading the development of robust applications and solutions in a dynamic, high-volume environment.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 4–6 years of experience in Full Stack/Backend Engineering
- Strong hands-on experience with Golang (Primary Skill)
- Extensive experience with AWS Lambda and Step Functions
- Experience building serverless data pipelines
- Strong AWS cloud experience
- Experience with Docker and CloudFormation
- Familiarity with Postgres and/or Snowflake
- Experience working in large-scale distributed or big data environments
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Must have previous client experience working for this customer in the past 5 years
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- AWS IAM domain knowledge
- Previous experience with the client is required
- AWS Certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate or AWS Developer Associate are preferred but not mandatory
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and enhance backend applications using Golang
- Build and maintain AWS serverless pipelines using Lambda and Step Functions
- Support cloud compliance and IAM-related initiatives across enterprise AWS environments
- Work on orchestration and execution pipelines processing millions of compliance findings daily
- Collaborate with a team of engineers in an Agile/Jira-driven environment
- Contribute to scalable cloud monitoring and compliance platforms
- Work with Postgres and Snowflake databases as needed
- Utilize Docker and CloudFormation within the development environment
Company Benefits & Culture
- Opportunity to work in a hybrid work model with 3 onsite days per week
- Engage in a collaborative and innovative work environment
- Potential for contract extension beyond the initial duration
For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.