IT GoLang Developer

Creve Coeur, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor; Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world headquartered in Leverkusen and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products agricultural chemicals seeds and biotechnology products.

Job Title: IT GoLang Developer

Location: Creve Coeur MO 63141

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Remote

Job Description:

The primary responsibilities of the Senior Staff Data Engineer role are to:
Drive system design discussions and software development within our engineering teams;
Promote software design best practices;
Author code to contribute new features to a codebase evolve existing features and fix defects;
Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define and refine solution requirements;
Provide thought leadership and be a trusted technical advisor to the business;
Communication of technical principles solutions and recommendations with business stakeholders product managers and other technical leaders;
Review code contributions from team members to provide constructive and actionable feedback;
Collaborate with Principal Engineers and other engineering teams across the organization to ensure a cohesive and coherent architecture;
Work with leadership and team to prospect for and evaluate impactful purpose-fit technology to introduce to our problem-solving toolbelts;
Mentoring of engineers and aiding their journey to become passionate experts in the craft of outstanding software;
The preferred locations for this role are clients sites in Creve Coeur MO; Chesterfield MO; or Whippany NJ; however residence-based candidates in the US may also be considered based upon the needs of the business.

Client seeks an individual who possesses the following:

Qualifications & Competencies:

Minimum of a Bachelors degree in computer science management information systems or a related discipline;
Author high-quality Golang code to deliver new features evolve existing services and resolve defects;
Familiarity with API design principles (REST gRPC) and API gateway technologies;
Demonstrated experience with programming languages such as Python or Go;
Deep knowledge and demonstrated experience with Google Kubernetes Engine and Google Cloud Platform;
Knowledge of key architectural patterns such as microservices and event-driven architecture with a deep understanding of their related trade-offs;
Knowledge of best practices for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD);
Familiarity with data architecture and modeling concepts and paradigms;
Familiarity with Observability concepts such as Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and related tooling (e.g. Datadog OpenTelemetry etc.);
Demonstrated experience as a productive reviewer of code with an ability to coach others on the differentiation of style and correctness;
Demonstrated experience with relational databases and declarative query languages such as SQL (e.g. Oracle Postgres etc.);
Experience with the git version control system and related tools such as GitHub or GitLab;
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling (e.g. Terraform etc.);
Familiarity with the publish/subscribe models and supporting technologies (e.g. Apache Kafka Google Pubsub AWS SNS/SQS etc.);
Proven experience in designing building and running large-scale systems

Nice-to-Haves:

At least 7 years of demonstrated experience with programming languages such as Python or Go;
Demonstrated experience migrating Python codebases to Go
Strong understanding of cloud-native security best practices;
Strong understanding of DevOps best practices;
Direct experience implementing service meshes (e.g. Istio) in Kubernetes environments;
Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture and concepts with direct experience deploying software using the Kubernetes control plane;
A demonstrated understanding of Machine Learning and Generative AI concepts;
Knowledge of the agricultural domain.

TekWisen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor; Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies...