About Golang.cafe
Golang.cafe is a specialist Go hiring platform: a Go recruitment agency and Go-only job board that helps companies hire for hard-to-fill Go roles.
The team
Alex Garella
Founder
Software engineer who built Golang.cafe after realizing there was no single good place to find Go jobs.
Julien Truffaut
Co-Founder
Backend engineer with more than 10 years of experience, from start-ups to tech giants like Amazon.
Brandon Patel
Go Recruiter
Specialist Go & Kubernetes recruiter placing software engineers on a contract and permanent basis across the UK, EU and the Americas.
Archie Amari
Head of Talent
Hands-on leader, builder, and operator, deep in the world of tech recruitment, helping companies scale.
Aston Rider
Go Recruiter
Specialist technical recruiter with 8+ years of experience building high-performance technical teams across the globe.
Mus Salih
Go Recruiter
Specialist Go recruiter with 6 years of experience placing engineers into payments, fintech and infrastructure teams.
Our story
Golang.cafe was started by Alex Garella, a software engineer who realized there was no single good place to find Go jobs, so he built one. It has grown into a specialist Go hiring platform: a team of software engineers and Go recruiters who place engineers at companies from early-stage startups to enterprises, alongside the job board and its Talent Network of Go engineers.
What we do
Recruitment
Our recruiters introduce vetted Go engineers, typically within 5–10 business days. No upfront fees: you pay only if you hire.
Contract and freelance engineers
Go engineers who join your team. No upfront fees: contract and freelance engineers are billed per hour.
Job posts
$299, on the homepage for 30 days, shared on our social media channels, and open for applications for 180 days.
How it works, pricing and what makes us different: Hiring Solutions.
Key facts
- Type
- Specialist Go hiring platform: Go recruitment agency and Go-only job board
- Founders
- Alex Garella (founder), Julien Truffaut (co-founder)
- Services
- Recruitment, contract and freelance engineers, job posts, Talent Network
- Recruitment fee
- 20–30% of the first-year base salary, paid only if you hire, with a guarantee period
- Contract rate
- Typically $100–200 an hour all-inclusive, depending on location, experience and specialization
- Job post
- $299
- Time to first candidates
- 5–10 business days
- Reach
- 20K+ Go engineers a month
- Companies served
- 100+ companies, from early-stage startups to publicly traded enterprises
- Engineers hired
- 300+ Go engineers hired through our recruiters
- Clients include
- Coralogix, Cloudflare, 1Password, Veeva, ZF, Woven, K2Space, GDMS
- Contact
- hello@golang.cafe
- Social
- Twitter / X LinkedIn
Questions? See the FAQ, or email hello@golang.cafe.