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Empyrean Services

Senior Software Engineer (Go Development)

Empyrean Services, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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As a member of the Enterprise Product Development Team, a Senior Software Engineer develops, tests, implements, and maintains proprietary business system platforms for Empyrean and our clients. This engineer is responsible for troubleshooting system issues, contributing to system design, and identifying opportunities to improve backend performance, scalability, and maintainability. Responsibilities

Work within agile development team sprints with deliverables and demonstration of results Participate in design meetings to create logical, innovative solutions to complex problems Share existing and acquired skills with team members through formal and informal mentoring Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain core backend services and business logic using Go Write unit and integration tests based on system requirement Understand internet and distributed client/server architectures Understand relational database design, query optimization, and migration processes Understand expectations set with product owners; recognize and escalate delivery risks as needed Collaborate with frontend and mobile engineers to ensure system compatibility and integration Interact with stakeholders to support cross-functional development efforts Ensure proper documentation of standard procedures and technical decisions Perform other job-related duties as assigned Required Skills And Abilities

Strong understanding of software design patterns and backend architecture principles Strong experience in Go (Golang) and experience with backend service development Strong experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., Pulumi, Terraform) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) Strong experience with SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL), including complex queries and schema design Experience working in modern CI/CD environments is a plus Experience with development methodologies, e.g., Agile, Scrum, Kanban Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Well-developed written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and commitment to writing secure, maintainable, and performant code Proven ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a multi-tasking environment Knowledge, Experience And/Or Education

Bachelors degree preferred but not required In lieu of a degree, equivalent years of experience in computer science, engineering, or a related field At least 6 years of experience as a software developer, 4+ years with Go required Experience with REST web services Prior experience in benefit program administration; knowledge of Health and Welfare processes a plus Empyrean is an Equal Opportunity Employer: including disability and veterans Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Engineering and Information Technology Industries

Human Resources Services

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