GoLang Developer

Job Description

Job Description:

Insight Global is seeking a Golang Software Engineer for a leader in connected hardware and automation technology. This individual will join a small, highly experienced engineering team building the next-generation platform powering connected devices and automation systems. The team is replacing a legacy stack with a modern Go-based architecture that will serve as the foundation for future product releases.

The ideal candidate is a strong Go developer who is comfortable jumping into existing codebases, solving complex bugs, contributing to middleware development, and building scalable APIs using gRPC and Protocol Buffers. This role offers the opportunity to work on a brand-new product initiative, collaborate with senior engineers, and help create a platform that will support multiple hardware environments for years to come. Candidates who enjoy ownership, problem-solving, and working in a fast-moving engineering environment will thrive here.

Day-to-Day:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance Go-based middleware services
• Debug and resolve defects across the software communication stack
• Contribute to a new platform replacing a legacy architecture
• Work on middleware that enables portability across multiple hardware platforms
• Build and maintain gRPC APIs and Protocol Buffer contracts
• Develop protocol translation services between legacy and modern systems
• Write automated unit, integration, and conformance tests
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
• Collaborate closely with a small team of senior engineers
• Document architecture decisions, API changes, and technical processes
• Support embedded controller applications interacting with real-world hardware
• Ramp up on platform architecture within the first 30-60 days and quickly begin contributing code

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

Must-Haves:

• 3+ years of hands-on Golang development experience in production environments
• oStrong experience reviewing, writing, debugging, and maintaining Go code
• oStrong debugging and troubleshooting skills
• oStrong understanding of concurrent/networked systems in Go (goroutines, channels, context management)
• Experience with gRPC and Protocol Buffers (schema design, versioning, API contracts)
• Experience working in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• CI/CD experience with GitHub Actions or similar tooling
• Ability to work independently in a small, senior-level engineering team
• Excellent written communication and documentation skills Plusses:

Plusses:

• Experience working in Linux or Embedded Linux environments
• Embedded systems experience
• Device communication protocols (RS485, TCP/IP, serial communication, etc.)
• IoT or connected hardware experience} Note: The JSON string is terminated above, with line breaks represented by `
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