Software Engineer Golang (with C# Migration Exposure)

Position Overview

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Software Engineer with strong expertise in Golang to support ongoing application development efforts and assist in the transition to C#. This role is critical in ensuring seamless feature development, maintenance, and migration in our current Go-based system. Based in Dallas, TX with a requirement of 5 days onsite a week, this Long Term Contract opportunity is ideal for candidates with overall 12+ years of experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the enhancement and maintenance of a production application written in Go.
• Develop new features and support bug fixes in the Golang codebase while collaborating with teams migrating to C#.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product, QA, and DevOps to ensure stability and continuity of service.
• Participate in code reviews, write unit/integration tests, and ensure high-quality delivery in a CI/CD environment.
• Help identify and address potential issues arising from migrating core functionality from Go to C#.
• Write documentation and provide support during the transition phase to ensure nothing is lost or overlooked.
• Assist in knowledge transfer and potentially support portions of the migration if needed.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in Go (Golang) development.
• Experience with building and maintaining scalable backend services and RESTful APIs.
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Familiarity with software migration practices, including reverse engineering and feature parity validation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail — especially important during parallel development and migration.
• Experience with version control tools like Git and working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Comfortable working with CI/CD pipelines and containerization tools (e.g., Docker).