Backend Engineer (Typescript and go), Contract to hire.

Overview of Role

We are seeking a versatile Backend Engineer to drive the modernization of our client backend microservices architecture on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). In this client-facing consulting role, you will play a key part in transforming core services using Node.js/TypeScript and Go.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices on GCP.
• Collaborate directly with client stakeholders to gather requirements, communicate technical strategies, and deliver high-impact solutions.
• Revamp existing backend systems to improve performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate modern middleware and cloud services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in backend engineering using TypeScript and Node.js (Primary Skill).
• 2+ years of production experience working with Go (Secondary Skill).
• Experience building and deploying backend microservices on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is nice to have.
• Full availability to work within Mountain Time (MT) business hours.