Golang Developer - Microservices Architecture
First seen by Alion on Oct 29, 2026.
What You will Do :
- Design, develop, and maintain platform-level microservices using Golang.
- Build internal tools and UI components using ReactJS to support engineering workflows and operations.
- Create and manage containerized environments using Docker and deploy them on Kubernetes.
- Collaborate on designing scalable, secure service architectures and CI/CD pipelines.
- Own the development and maintenance of key platform services (e.g., identity, observability, configuration management, service discovery).
- Optimize database interactions using PostgreSQL.
- Enable other engineering teams by providing libraries, patterns, and documentation for consistent service development.
- Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical design discussions.
- Monitor system health and performance; drive platform observability and reliability improvements.
What You will Need to Succeed :
- 5 - 10 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong backend experience with Golang and microservices architecture.
- Solid front-end experience with ReactJS.
- Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL or other SQL-based databases.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, system design, and service-level concerns.
- Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, NATS, GCP Pub-Sub) is a plus.
Preferred/Bonus Skills :
- Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS.
- Exposure to infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Helm).
- Knowledge of observability tools (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
- Understanding of authentication, authorization (OAuth2, OIDC), and secrets management.
- Passion for improving developer experience and platform scalability.
When You Join Team Applied, You Can Expect :
- A culture that values who you are and recognizes that you aren't just an employee; you are a teammate, and you matter.
- We thrive on the benefits of our different experiences and celebrate the uniqueness our teammates bring to work with them every day.
- We flex our time together, collaborating remotely and in-person to empower our teams to work in the ways that work best for them.
Skills
Golang, PostgreSQL, Microservices Architecture, Kafka, RESTful API, Distributed Systems, System Design, AWS