Contract Golang Software Engineer (Remote Europe)

YLD is a remote-first consultancy specializing in software engineering, product design, and data. We are looking for a talented Contract Golang Software Engineer to join our team and help our clients build innovative, scalable, and resilient digital products.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, fault-tolerant backend architectures using Go.
• Build and maintain robust APIs and backend services for diverse client projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Implement modern deployment practices, including the use of Docker and Kubernetes.
• Apply testing strategies, such as TDD, to ensure high performance and reliability across the system lifecycle.

Requirements

• Strong backend engineering experience with Go as a primary or preferred language.
• Proficiency in working within cloud environments like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Solid understanding of distributed systems and modern infrastructure.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to business stakeholders.
• Proactive, detail-oriented mindset with a focus on pragmatic problem-solving.

What we offer

• The opportunity to work with a forward-thinking, ethical, and collaborative team of professionals.
• A chance to continuously develop your skills and grow within a fast-moving, innovative business environment.
• A fully remote working culture that prioritizes work-life balance and professional development.