Remote Senior Golang Engineer

Kforce Inc.

Carlsbad, CA(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$170,000
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Algorithms, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Data Structures, Database Design, Database Optimization, Database Technology, Docker, Go Programming Language (Golang), Identify Issues, Java, Legal, Microservices, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Object Relational Mapping (ORM), Performance Management, Performance Tuning/Optimization, PostgreSQL, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Production Systems, Programming Tools, Query Optimization, REST (Representational State Transfer), Refactoring, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Requirements Management, Rust Programming Language, Scalable System Development, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Software Administration, Software Design, Software Development, Software Engineering, Team Player, Technical Delivery
LOCATION
Carlsbad, CA(remote)
POSTED
2 days ago
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Remote Senior Golang Engineer. Responsibilities:
  • Senior Golang Engineer will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications and services
  • Build and enhance RESTful APIs and service-based architectures
  • Design and optimize database schemas, queries, and data structures for performance and scalability
  • Troubleshoot, refactor, and improve application performance, reliability, and maintainability
  • Develop and deploy containerized applications using modern cloud-native practices
  • As a Senior Golang Engineer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver technical solutions
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Support production environments and help resolve complex technical issues

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • 7+ years of backend software development experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience developing applications in Go (Golang)
  • Strong experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL, including schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning
  • Experience designing and building REST APIs and distributed services
  • Experience with Docker and containerized application deployment
  • Experience working in Agile development environments and modern CI/CD practices
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
  • Proficiency in one or more additional backend languages such as Java, C#, .NET, Rust, or similar
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with microservices architectures
  • Experience with ORM frameworks and database abstraction layers
  • Experience with cloud platforms and modern deployment technologies
  • Experience integrating third-party APIs and external systems
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and modern software engineering practices

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/