Senior Golang Engineer - Scottsdale

Gonna try to work some candidates in thru Zac Vallier - reports to Bill Grant worked a similar role with Derek a few years back, we are gonna use those notes to go off of Pitch: GPS Insight, an industry-leading fleet tracking and field service management SaaS provider, is looking for a Senior Golang Engineer to take a hands-on role in leading the company’s transformation towards a modern, microservice based architecture, as we scale our platform 3-5x and deliver new features. The ideal candidate has significant hands-on experience driving transformation from monolithic architectures to microservices, and additionally has deep experience with event streaming - using Kafka.Office located in North Phoenix, open to remote for the right candidate but can offer Hybrid if in the area.Job Title: Sr. Software Engineer -Contract/FTE: FTEManager: Bill JamesLocation: N Phoenix, AZRequired Skills:• Big three• Golang• REST• MicroservicesBonus Skills:• PostgreSQL - for new microservices• FS / React / Go / PHP• AWS / Cloud• PHP - > Golang• Kubernetes - Golang• Terraform• Kafka - event streaming• Old Stack - old databases - actively untangling them• Timescale - time series data• Snowflake - for reporting - FE team is building front for Reports% Breakdown:• Tech breakdown: 90% BE / 10% FE• New / Maintenance:• Hands on / Leadership: 100% Hands onTeam:• Current team size: 3 Golang developers• Where does this person fit in: ICProject/Application (Describe company as needed):- App: Platform is a IoT - 300,000+ devices that send data to them. Where the vehicle is, are they speeding and they breaking hard - all through kafka for event streaming. Built in Golang w/ a React front end.-Customer: Sets up an account - Mobile or Web. See where all your vehicles are, she where everyone is, tracks their fleet is one easy place. Used for safety measures, drive efficiency, and improve fleet transportation-Old legacy application all built in PHP. Breaking down that monolith and moving it to React / Golang / MicroservicesSalary or Hourly Rate: 165k base - MAX, No Bonus, No Equity (Director and above do)Company perks/environment/package:401k Match - 3%Interview Process:• Microsoft Teams - see if they are a fit (vibe interview)• Team Panel (3 people) - Technical questions around Go / background• Take home test - quick project• Review of Assessment - Offer