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DevSelect

Senior Software Engineer(Backend/GoLang)

$125K - $165K/yr

Remote Openings: 2 Type: Contract Client is looking to contract a Senior Software Engineer (Backend ... Tools & Tech: MacOS, Golang, Docker, AWS, Git, Jira, RESTful APIs, DynamoDB, ElasticSearch

MM International

Sr. Software Engineer - Golang

New York, NY · Remote

$125K - $165K/yr

Position: Sr. Software Engineer - Golang 100% Remote 6 month + Contract NOTES: * 5-7 yrs relevant exp * Refactoring 2 platform solutions for alerts, custom IBM solution * Event Management Solution ...

Catapult Solutions Group

GoLang, Sr Engineer

Monett, MO · On-site +1

$60 - $75/hr

Senior Go Software Engineer Contract (W2) Location: Remote (must be within 70 miles of Allen, TX, ... Go, Golang, Backend Developer, Microservices, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing, FinTech, Financial ...

Feedonomics

Lead Software Engineer - Remote

$110K - $216K/yr

Currently you will find us predominantly working in Golang, Ruby, and Scala, backed up by Terraform ... Apply software engineering and SRE principles to create tools, services, and automation for ...

Tristero

Junior Software Engineer (Remote)

New York, NY · Remote

$80K - $130K/yr

Software Engineer - Tristero About the Position: We're on the lookout for clever, early stage ... We do a lot of systems design/implementation - primarily in golang. Our culture embraces ...

Smvsoft LLC.

Golang Engineers

Wilmington, DE · Remote

Calibri,sans -serif">Location : 100% remote Duration : Longterm family:Calibri,sans -serif ... Strong experience designing and developing large scale software applications using Golang (Go)

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How much do remote golang software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote golang software engineer in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Golang Software Engineer vs Remote Backend Developer?

AspectRemote Golang Software EngineerRemote Backend Developer
Required SkillsProficiency in Golang, API development, concurrency, and system designExperience with server-side languages (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js), database management, and API integration
Work EnvironmentPrimarily focused on Golang-based projects, often in cloud or microservices architectureWorks on various backend technologies, often across multiple languages and frameworks
Industry UsageCommon in tech companies developing scalable backend systems, microservices, and cloud applicationsWidely used across industries for building and maintaining server-side applications

The main difference is that a Remote Golang Software Engineer specializes in Golang for backend development, while a Remote Backend Developer may work with various programming languages and technologies. Both roles involve server-side work, but the Golang role requires specific expertise in Golang, making it more specialized.

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Senior Software Engineer(Backend/GoLang)

DevSelect

Remote

$125K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Title: Senior Software Engineer(Backend/GoLang)
Location: Remote
Openings: 2
Type: Contract
Client is looking to contract a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) with deep experience and expertise in the Go programming language for an important client project of ours. The team has architect and project manager resources, so your main job will be cranking code, but your senior input on all aspects of delivering quality software on a schedule are important and highly valued.
Job Description
  • Expectedduration:3 months, with high likelihood of being extended for an additional 1-3 months.
  • Client: Multi-sided marketplace platform (aka "gig economy") in the online education, teaching, and tutoring space. Public company with high visibility.
  • Team: "Discover and Buy" team is responsible for the commerce, product catalog, and related services within the platform.
  • Project: Implementing functionality within a microservices architecture for the core sale-generating systems at the company. E.g.:
    • Add to Cart and Checkout processes
    • Product Catalog (DynamoDB) and Search (ElasticSearch)
    • Billing, invoicing, and fulfillment
    • Multi-currency support (US, CAD, EUR, GBP, ... more coming)
    • Memberships and Subscriptions
    • Pricing & Promotions
    • Recommendations (currently simple, but targeted for advancement)
  • Tools & Tech: MacOS, Golang, Docker, AWS, Git, Jira, RESTful APIs, DynamoDB, ElasticSearch
  • Process:Agile/Scrum, daily standups, 2-week sprints, small scrum team

Technical Requirements
  • 7+yearsof professional backend systems software development.
  • 3+ years of in-depth work experience using Golang in production-grade systems.
  • Expert-levelimplementation skills using Golang, microservice architectures, and REST APIs.
  • Experience with AWS Lambda and/or Docker based development and deployment. K8S, EKS, Fargate experience a plus.
  • BigPlus:Familiarity with "gig economy", multi-sided marketplace platforms, online education systems, and e-commerce systems.

Job Requirements
  • Commit to 40 hours/week on average
  • Work and be available during "core hours" (loosely 10am - 4pm US Pacific Time)
  • Work from USorCanada(other countries within the Americas considerd on a case-by-case basis)
  • Attend dailystandups(generally 9am or 10am US Pacific Time)

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