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[Remote] Backend Software Engineer - Java, Golang, GCP
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NetEffects is recruiting for a direct-hire role with an unnamed employer. The Software Engineer will build Go services, gradually convert Java services, maintain existing Java applications, and support a migration from GCP to Cloud Run.
Responsibilities
- The team is building new services in Go and gradually converting some Java services while continuing to maintain existing Java applications
- The team will be migrating from GCP to Cloud Run
Skills
- Must be available for W2 roles without current or future sponsorship
- Targeting approximately 3–5 years of experience; this is not a senior role
- Strong engineering judgment is important: knowing when to ask for help, pausing to document before coding, maintaining code quality, and calling out gaps or risks
- Java/Spring Boot with Golang experience
- Microservices architecture and experience scaling applications
- Git/source control
- Familiarity with AI coding assistants such as Gemini, Antigravity, or Claude
- Basic SQL skills
- Cloud development experience; GCP is preferred , but experience with another cloud provider is acceptable
- Docker and GitLab CI/CD are preferred
- Kubernetes, Terraform, and Terraform Cloud are pluses , but not required
Benefits
- 20% bonus
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