We are in search of a remote Lead Go Language Developer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing microservices and event-driven systems with a substantial number of requests per day.

Additionally, the candidate will manage databases with billions of records and perform essential DevOps tasks to support services. If you are proactive, independent, and possess a strong technical background, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate daily with stakeholders in the US and software engineers in Europe
• Develop microservices and event-driven systems to handle a high volume of requests
• Manage databases with billions of records efficiently
• Perform essential DevOps tasks to support service delivery
• Take proactive responsibility for project outcomes and demonstrate a willingness to learn

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant professional experience
• 1+ year of relevant leadership experience
• Expertise in Go Language for developing scalable applications
• Proficiency in Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, and Redis for data management
• Experience with AWS services including Simple Notification Service, Simple Queue Service, and Amazon S3
• Knowledge of Grafana and other monitoring tools for system performance analysis
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Minimum B2 level of English proficiency

Nice to have

• Experience with CI/CD pipeline, Kubernetes, Terraform
• Elasticsearch and ELK stack experience
• Knowledge of Amazon DynamoDB
• Proficiency with Application Load Balancing

We offer

• Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
• Health Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family
• Visual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expenses
• Life Insurance Plan - We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are gone
• Medical Leave Coverage - We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to us
• Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally
• Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization
• Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
• Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams!