Go/Golang Developer - Remote
YO IT Consulting
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About the role
Role Overview
Contractor software engineering role (10–12 hours per week, remote) supporting next-generation AI system training and evaluation through real-world software engineering tasks.
You’ll be expected to quickly reason through unfamiliar codebases, evaluate engineering quality and tradeoffs, and communicate decisions clearly in writing.
Responsibilities
- Work on challenging software engineering tasks across backend, full-stack, systems, and infrastructure areas
- Review, debug, improve, and explain code in different technical environments
- Design or evaluate solutions involving APIs, databases, services, integrations, testing, and deployment workflows
- Assess tradeoffs across scalability, maintainability, performance, reliability, security, and developer experience
- Communicate technical reasoning clearly, including why a solution works and what alternatives were considered
- Collaborate with the customer’s team on technical reviews, implementation decisions, and problem-solving exercises
- Adapt quickly to new codebases, frameworks, and technical requirements
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
- Strong experience in at least one backend or full-stack environment (examples include Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, Java, C#, .NET, C++, Go, Ruby, PHP)
- Experience building/maintaining/reviewing production applications, APIs, services, databases, or integrations
- Strong fundamentals: debugging, testing, code quality, architecture, and technical tradeoffs
- Ability to explain complex engineering decisions clearly and objectively
- Comfortable reading and reasoning through unfamiliar code/requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- Cloud experience: AWS, GCP, or Azure
- CI/CD, DevOps workflows, containers, monitoring, or production operations
- Frontend framework experience: React, Next.js, Angular, Vue, or React Native
- Open-source/public GitHub work and/or strong technical writing
- Experience mentoring engineers, leading reviews, or making architecture decisions
About YO IT Consulting
YO IT Consulting is a consulting organization providing engineering support for software and technology projects. The role described focuses on contractor work applying experienced software engineering skills to real-world tasks that help train and evaluate next-generation AI systems.
Scraped 6/16/2026