Primary Job Title: Golang Developer
Alternate / Related Job Titles:
• Go Software Engineer
• Backend Golang Engineer
• API Backend Engineer (Go)
• Cloud Application Developer
Location & Onsite Flexibility:
Plano, TX — 100% Onsite
Contract Details
Position Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 12 Months (with extension potential)
Start: As Soon As Possible
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated Golang Developer to join a dynamic engineering team responsible for system design and architecture, developing high-quality APIs, and delivering scalable services in a multi-region cloud environment. This role emphasizes clean architecture, performance optimization, and collaboration to deliver a seamless customer experience.
The ideal candidate brings strong backend development expertise, solid cloud experience, and a passion for building reliable, secure, and well-documented services.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and develop REST and gRPC APIs and web services
• Build reusable frameworks and components to support global delivery
• Maintain REST API documentation using Swagger/OpenAPI
• Create and maintain Proto files for gRPC services
• Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and root-cause analysis
• Conduct code reviews and improve existing codebases
• Ensure API-layer security, monitoring, analytics, and throttling
• Work on AWS cloud infrastructure, including EKS
• Document development work and perform testing/validation before release
• Collaborate with leads and team members to meet milestones and deliverables
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and suppliers
Required Skills & Qualifications
Required (Must Have):
• Golang: Minimum 3–4 years of hands-on experience (5–8 years overall development experience preferred)
• Experience developing gRPC and REST APIs
• Cloud experience with AWS (1–2 years minimum); exposure to GCP or Azure acceptable
• Strong understanding of clean architecture and API design principles
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills
• Solid knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and performance optimization
Preferred (Nice to Have):
• Experience with EKS or Kubernetes-based platforms
• Background in Automotive multimedia systems
• Experience implementing and validating platform technical specifications
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies
Additional Skills:
• DevOps and cloud engineering concepts
• SaaS architecture experience
• Profiling and performance tuning
Benefits
• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401(k) Retirement Fund
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American–owned company based in Alaska. GTT supports diverse and inclusive workplaces and partners with Fortune 500 organizations across banking, insurance, financial services, technology, life sciences, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number: 26-00582
#LI-GTT #LI-Onsite #gttjobs
Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation (www.Chenega.com) with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure.
We are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.
There is always a new opportunity for success when you look through all of the open job opportunities on our website’s career page. Just click on this link: https://bit.ly/gttcareers
Awards
SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firm: 2023 and 2015
SIA’s Best Staffing Firm to Work for: 2019 -2023
Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company: 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015
Randstad Preferred Supplier: 2020 - 2023
TechServe Alliance Excellence Award. 2019
NH Business Magazines Fast 5 fastest growing companies
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist: 2015