Golang Developer

Who are we? Amaris Consulting is an independent technology consulting firm providing guidance and solutions to businesses. With more than 1,000 clients across the globe, we have been rolling out solutions in major projects for over a decade – this is made possible by an international team of 7,600 people spread across 5 continents and more than 60 countries. Our solutions focus on four different Business Lines: Information System & Digital, Telecom, Life Sciences and Engineering. We’re focused on building and nurturing a top talent community where all our team members can achieve their full potential. Amaris is your steppingstone to cross rivers of change, meet challenges and achieve all your projects with success. At Amaris, we strive to provide our candidates with the best possible recruitment experience. We like to get to know our candidates, challenge them, and be able to give them proper feedback as quickly as possible. Here’s what our recruitment process looks like: Brief Call : Our process typically begins with a brief virtual/phone conversation to get to know you The objective? Learn about you, understand your motivations, and make sure we have the right job for you Interviews (the average number of interviews is 3 – the number may vary depending on the level of seniority required for the position). During the interviews, you will meet people from our team: your line manager of course, but also other people related to your future role. We will talk in depth about you, your experience, and skills, but also about the position and what will be expected of you. Of course, you will also get to know Amaris: our culture, our roots, our teams, and your career opportunities Case study : Depending on the position, we may ask you to take a test. This could be a role play, a technical assessment, a problem-solving scenario, etc. As you know, every person is different and so is every role in a company. That is why we have to adapt accordingly, and the process may differ slightly at times. However, please know that we always put ourselves in the candidate’s shoes to ensure they have the best possible experience. We look forward to meeting you Job description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Golang Developer with deep expertise in Golang and Java , and a solid background in AWS cloud technologies . You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems that power our digital platforms. This position requires strong technical leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to represent the engineering team effectively across internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services using Golang and Java Architect and implement cloud-native solutions on AWS , leveraging services such as Lambda , EC2 , API Gateway, and related serverless and compute technologies Optimize applications for scalability, reliability, and performance in a distributed environment Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, frontend, DevOps, and QA to deliver end-to-end features Participate in code reviews, system design, and technical decision-making Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner Mentor junior developers and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering practices Represent the engineering team in client and stakeholder meetings when required Profile Requirements 7+ years of professional software development experience Strong proficiency in Golang and Java Extensive hands-on experience with AWS , including Lambda , EC2 , IAM, S3, and related services Proven experience building and deploying scalable backend systems Solid understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and event-driven systems Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and DevOps practices Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong representation skills – ability to engage confidently with clients and senior stakeholders Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment Available for hybrid working mode: 4 days at the office in Cape Town or Johannesburg , 1 day remote Why Join Us? Be part of a forward-thinking tech team Work on innovative projects with real-world impact Opportunities for professional growth and international exposure You enjoy taking on challenges every day, and you are skilled at working independently and collaborating with your colleagues to bring added value to your projects. Thanks to a management approach and a personalized HR policy, you will be accompanied in the construction of your career within the company. Your interpersonal skills will be important assets for success in the function and to evolve within our group. Amaris Consulting is committed to promoting diversity within its workforce and creating an inclusive work environment. We consider applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic. Special attention will be given to candidates with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr