What are the responsibilities and job description for the Golang Developer with AWS & Kubernetes position at K&K Global Talent Solutions Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary :
We are looking for a highly skilled Golang Developer with strong expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and microservices architecture.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying scalable applications while ensuring high performance and reliability.
Key Responsibilities :
Develop, test, and maintain microservices and backend applications using Golang.
Design and implement scalable, high-performance APIs and backend systems.
Work extensively with AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, and more.
Manage and orchestrate containerized applications using Kubernetes and Docker.
Implement CI / CD pipelines for automated deployment and monitoring.
Optimize system performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure application security.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, frontend engineers, and product managers.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while following best practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
7 years of experience in Golang development with a focus on backend systems.
Strong knowledge of AWS services and cloud-native architectures.
Experience with Kubernetes (K8s) for container orchestration and management.
Proficiency in Docker, Helm charts, and Terraform for infrastructure as code.
Deep understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and gRPC.
Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc.).
Strong experience with CI / CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, and monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
Knowledge of message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or SQS) is a plus.
Familiarity with security best practices in cloud-native applications.
Preferred Qualifications :
Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, Fargate).
Knowledge of Istio, Linkerd, or service mesh architectures.
Previous experience working in an Agile / Scrum environment.
Contributions to open-source projects or Golang community involvement.