We are looking to add Go Programmers to our database for future contract opportunities based in New York, New York, USA. These roles could involve designing and building backend systems using Go, contributing to scalable distributed applications, and working within collaborative engineering teams. Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy. About the opportunity This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Go Programmer positions within backend software development. Roles of this type may sit within engineering teams building production systems, APIs and microservices. The work could involve contributing to architecture decisions, improving code quality and maintainability, and collaborating across distributed systems development with scope to expand your expertise in Go and cloud-native technologies. Typical role overview

Location:

New York, New York, USA Type:

Contract

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Full-time Rate:

$720 - $960 per day

Domain:

Backend development

• Go / Golang

• distributed systems What you would do Typical responsibilities could include: Developing and maintaining backend services and APIs using Go Contributing to the design and implementation of scalable, distributed systems Writing clean, well-tested code following established engineering standards Collaborating with other engineers and teams on architecture and technical decisions Debugging and optimizing application performance Participating in code reviews and contributing to improved code quality practices What you could bring Most roles of this type require the following: 2-5 years of professional software development experience Demonstrated experience writing production Go code Proficiency in backend development and API design Strong foundational knowledge in software architecture and design patterns Experience with version control systems and collaborative development workflows Background in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent professional experience Ability to work independently and manage time effectively on contract assignments Nice-to-have experience with: Python or other systems programming languages Cloud platforms and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) Relational or NoSQL databases Agile development methodologies What roles of this type could offer Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role: Hands-on experience building production backend systems at scale Exposure to modern software architecture patterns and distributed systems design Opportunity to expand your Go expertise and deepen your backend engineering skills Collaborative team environment and mentorship from experienced engineers Flexibility of contract-based work arrangements Potential for contract renewal or extension based on performance and business needs About Specialist Staffing Group We are a specialist recruitment firm connecting talented software engineers with forward-thinking organizations. Our focus is helping developers find roles that match their skills, interests and career goals. We work with a broad range of clients across industries and geographies, placing engineers in roles where they can make a meaningful impact. How to register interest If you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy. No cover letter required. We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career.