Software Developer IV

Primary Skills: Go (Expert), AWS (Advanced), CloudFormation (Intermediate), CDK (Intermediate), UI Familiarity (Basic), Contract Type: W2 Contract Duration: 6+ Months Location: Mountain View, CA (100% ) Pay Range: $90.00 - $97.00 Per Hour Job Summary: Seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize backend applications primarily in Go with a strong focus on AWS services. The ideal candidate will contribute to all phases of the development cycle, including coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting. This role necessitates a proactive approach to monitoring, supporting, and enhancing cloud-based services, with a strong emphasis on automation and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement robust backend applications using Go in an AWS ecosystem. Ensure application performance through effective coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting. Manage and test Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like CDK or Terraform. Support and optimize services on the cloud, focusing on automated solutions. Troubleshoot and optimize cloud services, leveraging advanced monitoring and logging tools. Must-Have Skills: Profound programming experience in Go. Strong proficiency in AWS, especially with RDS, DynamoDB, EKS, SQS, SNS, and monitoring services like CloudWatch. Solid understanding of IaC, preferably CloudFormation or CDK. Domain Experience: Prior exposure to developing software delivery systems leveraging DevOps and agile methodologies is highly desirable. ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022). Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires. Join Akraya Today. Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team.