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Salt

Backend Engineer (Golang)

Hybrid

Austin, United states

Freelance

16-03-2026

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Skills

Go Kubernetes Kafka Microservices

Job Specifications

We’re looking for Backend Engineers with strong Golang experience to help build high-scale distributed systems and microservices supporting critical internet infrastructure and large-scale data platforms. The client is a global technology company operating large-scale infrastructure that improves the performance, security, and reliability of millions of online services worldwide.

This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy working on:

Go / Golang
Distributed systems & microservices
Event-driven architectures (Kafka or similar)
Kubernetes / containerized environments
High-throughput backend services

Location: Austin, TX (hybrid)

If you have experience building scalable backend systems in Go and want to work on challenging engineering problems, I’d love to connect :) Feel free to DM me, and I’ll reach out with more details!

About the Company

We're a leading global recruitment agency, specializing in digital talent and our mission is to create futures to make your life easier. Recruitment is the process of seeking out the best person for a job and the best job for a person. At Salt, not only do we strive for the best today, but to create the best future for all in an ever-changing digital world. We see digital recruitment as working with businesses and candidates through digital disruption, innovation, transformation, and business change. Our consultants are ... Know more