Senior Golang Backend Developer (Freelance, Remote) at SPACE44 Freelance

Job duties/responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality Golang applications
• Collaborating to analyze problems, engineer solutions, and optimize system flow
• Writing clean, efficient, and scalable Go code
• Creating and integrating backend components with front-end designs
• Integrating and securing data storage solutions
• Conducting tests, managing bugs, and developing automated test scripts
• Identifying and eliminating performance bottlenecks and bugs
• Connecting applications with web servers and maintaining API functionality
• Producing and updating technical documentation for system strategies
• Keeping abreast of latest developments in Golang and related technologies
• Iterating on applications post-deployment based on feedback

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Golang development with frameworks like Gorilla and GORM
• Expertise in designing and building scalable server-side applications
• Proficiency in software development lifecycle best practices
• Knowledge of web development processes (design, development, deployment)
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS), RESTful APIs, JSON, gRPC, Docker, Kubernetes
• Familiarity with relational (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) databases
• Comfortable with front-end technologies (HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3, ReactJS, VueJS)
• Agile methodology knowledge and experience in a distributed team environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field

Benefits

• True remote working environment with a non-linear work day
• Part of a strongly scaling business and market
• Working with innovative tools and systems of a modern, fully digital business
• High degree of accountability and responsibility
• Ample opportunities for coaching, training, and self-development
• Working in a modern SaaS system environment
• Good income with half-yearly reviews