Golang Developer

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All candidates must reside in the United States (candidate must be willing to work CST/EST time zones). All candidates must be able to work on a W2 basis without the need for sponsorship or be submitted through an already approved vendor of Xpanxion.

Job Title: Golang Developer

Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Golang Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex software applications using Go (Golang). The ideal candidate is highly proficient in Go, has a strong understanding of software development principles, and can work collaboratively with our team to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and implement software applications using Golang.

- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.

- Conduct unit testing and participate in the design and code-review process.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.

- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs to improve application performance.

- Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and trends in software development.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.

- Proven experience as a Golang developer or similar role in software development.

- Strong knowledge of Go programming language, paradigms, constructs, and idioms.

- Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git.

- Experience with both external and embedded databases.

- Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.

- Knowledge of common Goroutine and channel patterns.

- Proficiency in writing reusable Go libraries.

- Familiarity with the Go web framework Revel is a plus.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.

If you are an experienced Golang Developer with a passion for software development and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.

Competencies 

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following. 

Adaptability - Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles. Measures self against standard of excellence. Recognizes and acts on opportunities. Sets and achieves challenging goals. Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals. 

Communications - Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally. Keeps others adequately informed. Selects and uses appropriate communication methods. 

Continuous Learning - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses. Pursues training and development opportunities. Seeks feedback to improve performance. Shares expertise with others. Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills 

Customer Service - Displays courtesy and sensitivity. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations. Meets commitments. Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service. 

Problem Solving - Develops alternative solutions. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Identifies problems in a timely manner. Resolves problems in early stages. Works well in group problem solving situations. 

Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities. Contributes to building a positive team spirit. Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views. Gives and welcomes feedback. Puts success of team above own interests. 

Supervisory Responsibilities 

None 

Work Environment 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Physical Demands 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Performs light work; exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 15 pounds of force frequently, or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.  While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. 

$100,000 - $120,000 USD Annually

UST Xpanxion is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Salary : $100,000 - $120,002