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Junior Software Engineer / Fully Remote / Golang / Angular

Los Angeles, California

100% Remote

Contract

$50/hr - $60/hr

Job Description

We’re hiring a Junior Software Engineer for a contract role based in the United States supporting a large-scale infrastructure and transportation technology organization that operates critical, high-traffic systems nationwide. You’ll work on modern, cloud-based applications using Angular on the frontend and Golang on the backend, contributing to platforms that impact millions of users daily.

This is a great opportunity for an early-career engineer who wants exposure to real-world, mission-critical software without the chaos of a typical startup. You’ll learn from experienced engineers, work with clean architecture and modern tooling, and see how software supports massive physical infrastructure. The team values mentorship, sustainable work-life balance, and long-term growth. If you want to build software that actually matters and gain experience in both frontend and backend systems, this role checks a lot of boxes.

Contract duration: 6 months **Required Skills & Experience**

+ 1–3 years of professional or internship experience in software engineering

+ Experience with Angular or another modern frontend framework

+ Exposure to Golang (or strong backend fundamentals with interest in Go)

+ Understanding of REST APIs and basic backend services

+ Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows

+ Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn

What You Will Be Doing

+ Building and maintaining Angular-based frontend applications

+ Developing and supporting backend services written in Golang

+ Collaborating with senior engineers on feature development and bug fixes

+ Writing clean, testable, and well-documented code

+ Participating in code reviews and Agile ceremonies

+ Learning best practices around scalability, reliability, and security

Tech Breakdown

+ 40% Angular (Frontend Development)

+ 40% Golang (Backend Services)

+ 10% Testing & Code Quality

+ 10% Collaboration & Learning

Daily Responsibilities

+ 80% Hands-On Development

+ 20% Team Collaboration & Learning

The Offer

You Will Receive the Following Benefits

+ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

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

You will receive the following benefits:

+ Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

+ Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

+ Vision Benefits

+ Health Savings Account (HSA)

+ Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

+ Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

+ Hospital Indemnity Insurance

+ 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

+ Paid Sick Time Leave

+ Legal and Identity Protection Plans

+ Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

+ 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

**Posted by:** Casey Ryan

Specialization:

+ Software Engineering

+ Golang