Golang Developer

As a Golang Developer at our company, your responsibilities will include designing, developing, and implementing mission-critical web applications using the .NET core framework and Go. You'll collaborate closely with application developers, business analysts, and QA teams to ensure quality and functionality are at the forefront of your designs, while also adapting quickly to evolving business requirements.

To apply for the Golang Developer role, you should hold a BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field, along with 5+ years of solid programming experience in C#, .NET Core, and WebAPI. Proficiency in SQL or MySQL, excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong command of Web Services, REST, and JSON are also essential for this position.

A Golang Developer should engage in extensive testing practices, including unit, integration, functional, performance, and regression testing, with an emphasis on automation. Additionally, familiarity with micro-services architectures, API-first approaches, and effective unit testing methodologies is crucial in delivering robust, high-quality applications.

The work environment for a Golang Developer in Fremont, CA, is dynamic and fast-paced. You'll need to manage multiple assignments simultaneously and thrive under pressure while collaborating with various teams, such as product managers and QA engineers, to ensure your solutions move smoothly from development through to production.

Our company is dedicated to the professional growth of its Golang Developers. You’ll have ample opportunities for skill advancement through collaboration with experienced team members, participation in training sessions, and hands-on experience with innovative technologies and methodologies.

When answering this question, highlight specific projects where you successfully implemented Go. Discuss your role, the challenges faced, and how Go's features helped resolve those challenges, showing your proficiency in coding and problem-solving.

Discuss practices such as using table-driven tests, implementing the testing package effectively, and ensuring every function has corresponding tests. Explain how maintaining test coverage is crucial for ensuring codebase reliability as it grows over time.

Describe your debugging process, which might include using Go tools like GDB, logging practices, or println debugging. Providing a real example of a difficult bug you resolved will demonstrate your analytical skills and technical expertise.

Explain your familiarity with designing and implementing RESTful APIs in Go. Talk about using tools like Postman for testing, implementing versioning, and how you ensure the security and performance of your APIs.

Select a relevant scenario to showcase your problem-solving skills. Discuss the complexity of the issue, the steps you took to investigate, and the successful outcome that benefited the project and team.

Share your strategy for managing stress and meeting tight deadlines, which could include prioritization techniques, effective communication with your team, and ensuring that you remain focused and organized to deliver quality results.

Discuss various strategies, such as in-memory caching and distributed caching, and relate them to specific instances from past projects where you implemented these strategies for performance optimization.

Highlight the importance of communication and teamwork in software development. Mention tools you use for collaboration, your approach to sharing knowledge within the team, and how you have previously facilitated productive interactions.

Emphasize the need for scalability, maintainability, performance, and security in your architectural decisions. Provide a brief overview of any design patterns or methodologies you've found beneficial in guiding your architecture choices.

Showcase your commitment to continued learning by discussing trends like microservices, cloud-native development, or the use of containers. Mention relevant resources, communities, or projects that help you stay updated in the field.