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Sr Backend Golang Engineer

Job in Palatine, Cook County, Illinois, 60251, USA
Listing for: Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Golang, Backend Developer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A highly respected, privately held software company that has quietly become a leader in desktop virtualization and digital workspace infrastructure is hiring for a Senior Golang Engineer. This team builds complex platforms that help enterprise organizations manage and optimize virtual desktop environments across VMware, Citrix, and Microsoft ecosystems. Engineers here work on technically challenging problems that directly impact large-scale enterprise IT operations – without the chaos and turnover common in startups.

The engineering culture is stable, collaborative, and deeply experienced, with an average tenure of roughly eight years and leadership that has built successful teams together for decades. If you want meaningful backend engineering work, long-term technical ownership, and a product-driven environment where engineering decisions matter, this is a strong opportunity. A successful candidate is a backend-focused engineer with strong Golang experience who enjoys working on performance-driven infrastructure platforms and complex data-driven systems.

You’re comfortable owning features end-to-end, writing clean SQL, and contributing across the development lifecycle – including some Dev Ops and operational responsibilities. You likely have experience modernizing or scaling backend services, working with distributed systems, or building observability or analytics-heavy products. Most importantly, you’re pragmatic, collaborative, and motivated by building reliable software used by enterprise customers ly for more information!

Required

Skills & Experience
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
  • 5+ years of professional Golang experience
  • 5+ years of professional SQL experience (linked or nested queries, indexes)
  • Dev Ops experience
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Prior Java experience is a plus
  • UI experience is a bonus
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
  • 70% Golang development
  • 20% Dev Ops
  • 10% Golang
Daily Responsibilities
  • 100% Hands On
  • 100% Team Collaboration
The Offer You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) {including match}

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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