Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (Golang) for a 6 Month Contract with potential extension/conversion, and it will be 100% Remote PST. Overview: In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the backend services that power our high-traffic platform. You will work with technologies like AWS, Golang, gRPC, Kubernetes, Terraform, and a microservice architecture to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our systems. Additionally, the Senior Backend Engineer will be working with databases and event streaming platforms to handle high-volume data and real-time communication. Handling tens of millions of calls and messages daily, you will focus on keeping our platform fast, responsive, and highly available. Key Tasks: * Develop and Maintain Backend Services by designing, and implementing functionality new & existing microservices * Work with front-end teams and product to build delightful customer experiences * Maintain a High Bar of Quality for the team, producing readable code, writing testable code, refactoring legacy systems, actively contributing to development standards and cross-team architectural reviews * Participate in a Rotating On-Call, responsible for service uptime, availability of critical functions, and performing root cause analysis of incidents to identify steps towards lasting remediation * Organize and communicate the technical details of upcoming projects through our architectural review process