Back End Developer - Golang

Back-End Go (Golang) Developer – Contract

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Back-End Go Developer for a contract position to help build and scale high-performance backend systems. The ideal candidate has deep experience in Go, is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and can contribute to both the architecture and implementation of robust services.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable backend services using Go (Golang).
• Develop RESTful APIs and microservices that integrate with internal and third-party systems.
• Write clean, efficient, and testable code with high coverage.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, DevOps, and other engineers to deliver high-quality products.
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting production issues.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and reliability.
• Document technical decisions, system designs, and processes.

Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in data engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in in building Go / Golang microservices at enterprise level
• Strong background in developing applications with Java and related technologies.
• Knowledge of containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with cloud-based architectures and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
• Prior experience designing, building and maintaining core services and infrastructure.
• Confidence in troubleshooting complex system issues independently.
• Ability to work with a high level of autonomy and responsibility in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users.
• Demonstrated ability to continuously learn and drive ongoing improvements within and across teams.
• Experience working in Financial services or Banking.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and troubleshoot data quality issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a strong attention to detail