Senior GoLang Developer

Remote in Mexico,

Location-specific conditions & benefits*

Mexico

We are seeking an experienced Senior GoLang Developer to join our team.

In this role, you will design and implement scalable, high-performance services while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, driving innovation and best practices across the organization.

Responsibilities

Communicate directly with customers, addressing their requests and ensuring timely resolution
Build and maintain infrastructure for unit and automated testing to ensure code reliability
Design, develop, and maintain scalable, efficient, and performant services to meet business needs
Collaborate across teams to evaluate the broader implications of technical decisions
Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality and facilitate knowledge sharing
Create, review, and own technical design proposals and proof-of-concept implementations
Advocate for and implement best engineering practices, raising the overall technical standards
Promote operational excellence by testing, monitoring, documenting, and supporting the health of services
Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system availability and reliability

Requirements

At least 3 years of hands-on experience in backend engineering, with a strong focus on Go in production environments
Deep knowledge of Go idioms, including concurrency, memory management, error handling, and interface-based design
Experience working on greenfield projects or early product development phases in collaborative teams
Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservice architectures, and gRPC APIs
Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS or GCP), containerization (Docker), and orchestration tools (Kubernetes)
Familiarity with observability tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, or CloudWatch for debugging and system reliability
Ability to design systems that scale effectively across teams and services
Comfortable working in ambiguous environments with shifting priorities and undefined problem spaces
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative and ownership-driven mindset
Detail-oriented and self-motivated, with a passion for code quality, best practices, continuous delivery, and automated testing
Capable of working independently with customers, providing solutions without supervision
Fluent in English, both written and spoken, at a B2 level or higher

Nice to have

Familiarity with Python, particularly for prototyping or integrating with legacy systems
Experience using GraphQL, REST APIs, and Kafka in production environments
Hands-on knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
Understanding of semantic versioning, API backward compatibility strategies, and contract-first development practices
Experience contributing to internal platform patterns or participating in organization-wide architecture reviews

We offer/Benefits

International projects with top brands
Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
Healthcare benefits
Employee financial programs
Paid time off and sick leave
Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
Global career opportunities
Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
EPAM Employee Groups
Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn