Golang Engineer

Posted 05 August 2025
SalaryAU$500 - AU$560 per annum + plus super
LocationMelbourne CBD
Job type Contract
DisciplineDevOps & Infrastructure
Reference179063

Job description


We are seeking an experienced Senior Golang Engineer to join our high-performing engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable backend systems using Golang, with a focus on microservices architecture and cloud-native development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop robust and scalable backend systems using Golang and related frameworks
  • Design and implement microservices that communicate via message brokers
  • Integrate with API gateways, authentication layers, and external systems
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and implement version control best practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather integration requirements and translate them into high-quality technical solutions
  • Contribute to technical decisions, best practices, and system architecture

Key Requirements:

  • 8-10 years of overall software engineering experience
  • Strong hands-on experience with Golang and relevant frameworks
  • Deep understanding of microservices architecture and messaging systems (e.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
  • Experience with API gateway integration and authentication mechanisms (e.g. OAuth2, JWT)
  • Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines and version control tools such as Git
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Strong communication skills and experience working in Agile, cross-functional teams


Nice to Have:

  • Experience with containerisation and orchestration tools (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools
  • Prior work in high-scale, distributed systems environments


Why Join Us?

  • Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team working on cutting-edge cloud solutions
  • Flexibility to work [on-site / hybrid / fully remote]
  • Opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact projects at scale


Apply Now
If you're a passionate and experienced Golang engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys building elegant solutions to complex problems, we'd love to hear from you.

Rowan Mollison
Senior Consultant, Experis

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