Golang Developer - Real Matters

Skills and Expertise 

• University Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent knowledge/experience
• 5+ years of experience respectively using GoLang and Java 8+ / J2EE developing enterprise grade solutions
• 3+ years developing and deploying build automation solutions for medium sized companies using Jenkins
• Expert understanding of the Linux operating system with a strong understanding of automation tools and scripting languages (e.g. SaltStack, Bash, Python)
• Experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud, Azure, AWS) utilizing containerization technologies, such as Docker or Kubernetes in a micro-services architecture
• Proficient building and using RESTful APIs; understanding HTTP request methods and response status codes and when to apply them
• Excellent English skills, both written and oral communication
• Passion for technology with the ability & desire to pick up new tech (e.g GCP PubSub, Secret Manager) when required
• Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB, Couchbase)
• Understand the value of documentation and design then code approach
• Familiarity with open-source stacks such as Apache Tomcat
• Experience with HAProxy, Terraform, Service Mesh preferred
• Experience with score.dev preferred
• Modernized CI/CD from on-prem to cloud preferred

Our Technology Stack

• GoLang , Java/J2EE & Python on the Backend
• ReactJS and JSF on the front end
• MySQL and Couchbase as our datastore
• Deployed as monolith and Docker micro-services in GCP

Responsibilities 

• Collaborate with product team members to understand business goals, comprehend & refine stories, estimate development tasks
• Develop code in GoLang and Java to resolve tasks, including implementing unit test coverage
• Keen ability to reverse engineer and trace existing code logic to identify implementation details and delivery a defect free implementation
• Implement jobs using Jenkins for continuous integration, delivery and deployment
• Maintain configuration management tools, version control systems, and implement new cloud native technologies
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to application development, deployment, and operations with availability for off-hours support tasks
• Identifies potential impediments and bottlenecks; steering the course so commitments are met and projects remain on track  
• Create and maintain technical documentation for CI/CD pipelines, code, APIs, and workflows to facilitate understanding and maintenance
• Perform code reviews with your peers, supporting best practices