Sr Golang

Job Title: Sr Golang Developer

Location: Austin TX Atlanta GA Denver CO San Francisco CA (Remote Occasionally travel)

Duration: 12 months

Visa: US Citizen GC GC- EAD H4EAD Only

Note: W2/1099 candidates only.

Job Description:

• Tech Stacks: Golang Kafka APIs Anaplan Oracle Workday NetSuite (entire base code in this project is with Golang so they need someone who can hit the ground running with Go)
• The first part of the project needs to be delivered by December so time is really sensitive for this role they need to start interviews ASAP
• Theyre looking for someone with a strong backend background in Go and experience navigating environments involving deployments and multiple stakeholders.
• Kubernetes experience is important as well as experience building API services.
• Team structure: 6 team members so theres space for mentorship on how to navigate the environment the new person wont be left alone. There are also developers from other teams involved.

About the department

• Clients Billing Engineering team builds and maintains all the internal/external billing services related to customer onboarding subscription management payments provisioning usage processing/analytics and back-office integrations with financial systems. This is a vital team central to every product launch campaign or initiative Cloudflare undertakes. There are constantly multiple high-profile initiatives going on therefore the ability to context switch communicate proactively and manage expectations is a key.
• The Billing Team is a place where you will learn fast interface with all other engineering product teams work with empathetic and team driven engineers solve hard challenges and celebrate wins. Introspection project/incident retrospectives team communication is central to our success.

What youll do

• We are looking for an engineer to join our Billing Team; an energetic team focused engineer who is growth mindset oriented able to drive their work from inception requirements definition technical specification phase development testing and go live.
• You will work on a range of transactional microservices written in Go. You will be involved in helping to maintain our operational excellence by triaging solving various inbound tickets related to issues across services billing maintains. As you grow within the team you will be given opportunities to own bigger initiatives and lead projects from start to finish solo or as part of a smaller team.
• Our tech stack is a modern container-based microservice architecture. Technologies we use include Docker Go (golang) PostgreSQL Redis Kafka Kubernetes Temporal and the usual Unix/Linux tools and workflows. We strive to build reliable fault tolerant systems that can operate at Cloudflares scale.

Desirable skills and knowledge

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 5 years professional experience as a developer/engineer
• Knowledge of Golang or desire to learn it
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and service security
• Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
• Experience with modern Unix/Linux development and runtime environment
• Experience implementing secure and highly-available distributed systems/microservices
• Familiarity with event driven architecture
• Experience with API tooling and standards (Swagger/OpenAPI OAuth/JWT)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a bias towards action