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STAND 8 Technology Consulting

Backend Go Engineer

Hybrid

New york, United states

$ 75 /hour

Senior

Freelance

10-09-2025

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Skills

TypeScript Encryption CI/CD Docker Kubernetes Scrum Training Architecture Organization react AWS NodeJs Software Development Marketing Agile CI/CD Pipelines

Job Specifications

STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more; including internationally in Mexico and India.

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer with 3-5 years of experience to design, develop, and maintain scalable software solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience in cloud technologies, distributed systems, and web-based applications, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality digital media solutions.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
3+ years' experience in software development and web technologies
Proficiency in languages such as GoLang, NodeJS, TypeScript, React
Experience with cloud-based technologies and architecture/infrastructure (AWS)
Experience building real-time, large-scale, low-latency distributed systems
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and large-scale deployments
Deep understanding of OO Design Principles and Patterns
Embrace open-source technologies
Understanding of containerization and orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Docker)
Knowledge of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with digital video workflow and technology development
Understanding of playback protocols such as DASH, CMAF/HLS
Knowledge of Server Side Ad Insertion (SSAI), transcoding, and packaging
Familiarity with OTT video delivery pipelines, including video ingest, encoding, packaging, encryption, and DRM

Responsibilities

Build and maintain live and linear streaming pipelines, optimizing video encoding, packaging, and delivery using in-house and third-party tools
Provide technical support for live events and linear channels
Collaborate with Product Owners to implement smart technology solutions to deliver premium audio and video experiences
Continuously learn, improve, and optimize development processes
Manage and maintain cloud-based content delivery systems and services

What's in it for you?

Work for a globally leading Media Streaming organization
Exposure to high-level business professionals across multiple departments and geographies
Opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment

Additional Details
The base range for this contract position is $65-75/per hour, depending on experience. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires of this position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered.

About Us
STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees.

Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY.

Check out more at www.stand8.io; and reach out today to explore opportunities to grow together!

About the Company

STAND 8 is a global technology consulting and staffing leader that helps businesses transform and scale through tailored IT solutions. 15 years of success in the enterprise 99% client retention rate 400 employees 30 states 5 countries We ensure success by integrating seamlessly into client operations, maintaining robust security, adhering to full compliance, and providing exceptional, personalized support. Over the past 4 years, the company has more than tripled in size and continues rapidly expanding its capabilitie... Know more