Golang Job: Golang Developer

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At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 21 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.

Job Title Golang Developer
Location- Plano, TX
Contract Duration- 12 months

Onsite Role

Experience Required: 7-9 years in software development
Position Summary
We are seeking a Mid-Level Golang Developer with proven expertise in creating scalable backend solutions, integrating with MongoDB, deploying applications on AWS, and managing containerized environments. This onsite position involves close collaboration with senior engineers and offshore teams to deliver robust, production-ready software.
Main Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain Golang microservices using Gorilla Mux and gRPC frameworks.
Create efficient MongoDB queries and perform CRUD operations following best schema practices.
Deploy and manage applications on AWS services including API Gateway, Lambda, EKS, EC2, and S3.
Containerize microservices with Docker and handle deployments using Helm.
Implement observability with OpenTelemetry and set up monitoring dashboards and alerts in Datadog.
Contribute to the design and upkeep of CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and GitHub Actions.
Participate in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution of production issues.
Work with cross-functional teams, participate in code reviews, and engage in agile ceremonies.
Requirements:
Required Qualifications
7-9 years of experience in software development, including at least 4 years with Golang.
Practical experience with MongoDB integration and data querying.
Demonstrated ability to deploy and operate applications in AWS cloud environments.
Proficient with Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm for container orchestration and deployment.
Basic knowledge of observability and monitoring tools, specifically OpenTelemetry and Datadog.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines utilizing GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.
Comfortable with Linux scripting, Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices, and Git workflows.
Preferred Qualifications
Background in EV telematics, subscription services, or usage-based billing systems.
Familiarity with payment gateways such as Stripe, Zuora, and experience with Apple Pay, Google Pay, or cryptocurrency transactions.
Exposure to front-end development using Vue.js or React.js.

Cogent Infotech is a leading tech consulting firm headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, offering cutting-edge digital transformation solutions in Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and AI. ISO-certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised, we proudly partner with 70+ Fortune 500 companies and 150+ government agencies. Cogent is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected status under applicable law