66degrees
Backend Engineer (Typescript and go), Contract to hire.
About this role
66degrees seeks a Backend Engineer to modernize client microservices on Google Cloud Platform using TypeScript/Node.js and Go. This contract-to-hire, remote consulting role focuses on designing scalable systems, collaborating with stakeholders, and revamping legacy backend infrastructure for improved performance and reliability.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices on GCP
- Gather requirements and communicate technical strategies directly with client stakeholders
- Revamp existing backend systems to improve performance, reliability, and maintainability
- Integrate modern middleware and cloud services with cross-functional teams
- Drive backend architecture modernization and optimization
What they're looking for
- TypeScript and Node.js (5+ years)
- Go (2+ years production experience)
- Microservices architecture
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Backend system design and optimization
- Cloud service integration
- Client communication and stakeholder management
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66degrees
66degrees facilitates migrations to Google Workspace and provides technical support for implementation engagements. The company is hiring Google Workspace Deployment Engineers who work across Google and Microsoft environments to manage both small and large client migrations.
- Website
- 66degrees.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through a recent microservices migration project—what challenges did you face and how did you overcome them?
- How do you approach redesigning legacy backend systems while maintaining stability and minimizing downtime?