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Senior Golang Engineer - Scottsdale

Scottsdale, Arizona

Hybrid

Direct Hire

$130k - $160k

Gonna try to work some candidates in thru Zac Vallier - reports to Bill

Grant worked a similar role with Derek a few years back, we are gonna use those notes to go off of

Pitch:
GPS Insight, an industry-leading fleet tracking and field service management SaaS provider, is looking for a Senior Golang Engineer to take a hands-on role in leading the company’s transformation towards a modern, microservice based architecture, as we scale our platform 3-5x and deliver new features. The ideal candidate has significant hands-on experience driving transformation from monolithic architectures to microservices, and additionally has deep experience with event streaming - using Kafka. 

Office located in North Phoenix, open to remote for the right candidate but can offer Hybrid if in the area. 

Job Title: Sr. Software Engineer - 

Contract/FTE: FTE

Manager: Bill James

Location: N Phoenix, AZ

Required Skills:
  • Big three
    1. Golang
    2. REST
    3. Microservices
Bonus Skills:
  • PostgreSQL - for new microservices
  • FS / React / Go / PHP
  • AWS / Cloud
  • PHP - > Golang
  • Kubernetes - Golang
  • Terraform
  • Kafka - event streaming
  • Old Stack - old databases - actively untangling them
  • Timescale - time series data
  • Snowflake - for reporting - FE team is building front for Reports
% Breakdown:
  • Tech breakdown: 90% BE / 10% FE
  • New / Maintenance:
  • Hands on / Leadership: 100% Hands on
Team:
  • Current team size: 3 Golang developers
  • Where does this person fit in: IC

Project/Application (Describe company as needed):
- App: Platform is a IoT - 300,000+ devices that send data to them. Where the vehicle is, are they speeding and they breaking hard - all through kafka for event streaming. Built in Golang w/ a React front end.
-Customer: Sets up an account - Mobile or Web. See where all your vehicles are, she where everyone is, tracks their fleet is one easy place. Used for safety measures, drive efficiency, and improve fleet transportation 
-Old legacy application all built in PHP. Breaking down that monolith and moving it to React / Golang / Microservices 

Salary or Hourly Rate: 165k base - MAX, No Bonus, No Equity (Director and above do)

Company perks/environment/package:
401k Match - 3%

Interview Process:
  1. Microsoft Teams - see if they are a fit (vibe interview)
  2. Team Panel (3 people) - Technical questions around Go / background
  3. Take home test - quick project
  4. Review of Assessment - Offer

Posted by: Nathan Noblitt

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