Jobs · Engineering · Louisiana

Golang Developer

CGI · Lafayette, LA · 2 wk ago
Engineering$57k–$141k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Golang Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in Go programming, microservices architecture, and cloud-based environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build high-performance, reliable, and secure applications.

Responsibilities

  • Backend Development
  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Golang
  • Build efficient, reusable, and reliable code
  • Develop RESTful APIs and/or gRPC services
  • Participate in system architecture and design decisions
  • Develop scalable and distributed systems
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
  • Build and maintain microservices-based architecture
  • Integrate third-party APIs and internal services
  • Work with message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
  • Database Management
  • Design and manage databases (SQL/NoSQL like PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
  • Write efficient queries and ensure data integrity
  • Optimize database performance
  • Cloud & DevOps Collaboration
  • Deploy applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Work with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipelines
  • Performance Optimization
  • Monitor and improve application performance
  • Identify bottlenecks and fix scalability issues
  • Security & Best Practices
  • Implement security and data protection measures
  • Follow coding standards, version control, and documentation practices

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of IT experience with 3–5 years in architecture/consulting roles
  • Strong proficiency in Golang (Go)
  • 3+ years Experience with REST APIs / gRPC
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases
  • Familiarity with concurrency (goroutines, channels)
  • Familiarity with Git and CI/CD pipelines
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and presentation skills

Soft Skills

  • Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and measurable impact
  • Hands-on leader who balances technical depth with team empowerment
  • Strong collaborator, capable of influencing at all organizational levels
  • Committed to building ethical and responsible AI systems

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