Senior Golang Developer

Senior Golang Developer

London - Hybrid working

Up to £95,000 + bonus, share scheme, etc

We’re looking for a Senior Golang Developer to help shape our systems, processes, and architecture. If you’re a proactive problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced environments, this is your opportunity to work on impactful projects while accelerating your career in a rapidly growing company.

As part of one of the cross-functional squads, you’ll design and deliver capabilities that are critical to the business. The backend is built in Go, designed with a documentation-first mindset, and follows a service-oriented architecture. High-quality code is a priority, thorough automated testing (with generated mocks), and seamless deployments via our CI/CD pipeline into AWS.

Build & Review

• Write clean, testable, and maintainable Go code
• Break down refined user stories into clear, deliverable tasks
• Champion best practices in testing, reviews, and refactoring
• Ensure compliance with coding standards, security requirements, and regulations

Collaborate

• Partner with product owners, designers, and engineers to translate business needs into robust technical solutions

Shape the Future

• Contribute to technical roadmaps and long-term engineering strategy
• Stay ahead of industry trends and bring forward innovative ideas

About You

You’re someone who thrives on solving complex challenges and turning them into simple, reliable solutions. You’re detail-oriented but outcome-driven, comfortable being hands-on, and a strong communicator who collaborates with empathy and influence.

What you’ll bring

• 5+ years’ experience in software development with strongly-typed languages (Go, Java, etc.), including at least 1 year of commercial Golang work
• Strong background in writing well-tested, production-grade code
• Proven ability to take a user story from refinement to delivery within a sprint
• Solid experience in data modelling and database design (SQL or NoSQL)
• Knowledge of distributed systems and event-driven architectures
• Experience building and delivering cloud-based REST API solutions
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Bonus points for

• SaaS product experience
• Microservices and event-driven integration expertise
• AWS architecture knowledge
• Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure-as-Code tools
• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field