Astreya
Golang Specialist
Remote, GA · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$47k-$74kDetected 30 days ago
PythonJavaGoBashFull-Stack DevelopmentCode ReviewGitCI/CDLinuxDevOpsCommunication
About the role
- - Design, build, and maintain scalable Golang-based libraries, command-line tools, and internal systems to support Dropbox's developer workflows.
- - Develop and enhance components in build systems, including dependency management, caching, compilation, and CI/CD integration.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable Golang-based libraries, command-line tools, and internal systems to support Dropbox's developer workflows.
- Develop and enhance components in build systems, including dependency management, caching, compilation, and CI/CD integration.
- Optimize performance, reliability, and ergonomics of developer tooling across large monorepos.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, DevOps, security, and engineering productivity teams to define system architecture and integration points.
- Identify pain points in development workflows and deliver automated or scalable solutions.
- Participate in root cause analysis of system failures or inefficiencies, and lead long-term fixes.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Golang, with a focus on infrastructure software, system tooling, or backend libraries (not just application backends).
- Demonstrated experience with performance profiling, system-level debugging, and concurrent programming in Go.
- Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) workflows and related automation.
- Strong understanding of Linux development environments and scripting (e.g., Bash, Python, or similar).
Nice to have
- Experience with Bazel, Buck, Pants, or similar large-scale build tools.
- Familiarity with Git internals, repository management at scale, and commit lifecycle optimization.
- Prior work in developer productivity engineering or internal platform teams.
- Contributions to open-source Golang libraries or infrastructure components.
- Exposure to security tooling, static analysis, or automated code review systems.
- Understanding of Dropbox's infrastructure stack or similar enterprise-scale development environments.
- Not a Fit If You:
- Have limited Golang experience or have only used it for web/API development.
Skills
- Contribute to code reviews, technical documentation, and adoption of engineering best practices.
Compensation
- $47.13 - $74.42 USD (Hourly)
- Please note that the salary information provided herein is base pay only (gross)
- it does not include other forms of compensation which may or may not apply to this specific position, namely, performance-based bonuses, benefits-related payments, or other general incentives - none of which are guaranteed, may be subject to specific eligibility requirements, and are wholly within the discretion of Astreya to remit.
- Further, the salary information noted above is a range that consists of a minimum and maximum rate of pay for this specific position.
Benefits
- Medical provided through Cigna (PPO, HSA, EPO options) / Medical provided through Kaiser (HMO option only) for California employees only
- Dental provided through Cigna (DPPO & DHMO options)
- Nationwide Vision provided through VSP
- Flexible Spending Account for Health & Dependent Care
- Continuing Education and Professional Development via various integrated platforms, e.g. Udemy and Coursera
- Corporate Wellness Program
- Pre-Tax Account for Commuter Benefit/Parking & Transit (location-specific)
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