Senior GoLang Developer

Senior GoLang Developer

Posted 2 weeks ago by eTeam Workforce Limited

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London/Brighton , UK

Summary: The Senior GoLang Developer role requires an experienced professional with over 8 years in Golang development, focusing on application design, software development, and testing within an Agile environment. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring three days in the office per week, and is based in London/Brighton. Candidates should possess strong skills in Golang, Kubernetes, and Docker, with additional experience in Python and various databases being advantageous.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop applications using Golang and related technologies.
  • Implement REST APIs for high volume clients.
  • Work collaboratively in Agile teams, utilizing Git for version control.
  • Conduct testing including unit, component, functional, and regression tests.
  • Maintain and contribute to open-source projects.
  • Utilize container orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Engage with relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Employ continuous integration tools and automated build frameworks.
  • Communicate effectively with internal and external partners.

Key Skills:

  • 8+ years of experience in Golang development.
  • Proficiency in Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Experience with Python and REST APIs.
  • Familiarity with GCP, Kafka, and NoSQL databases.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
  • Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence).
  • Knowledge of the payments industry is a plus.

Salary (Rate): £580 daily

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior GoLang Developer

Rate range: 550 -580 per day
Possibility of remote work: Hybrid, 3 days from the office/week Contract duration: 12 months
Location: Brighton/London
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JOB DETAILS

Role Title: Senior GoLang developer

Minimum years of experience: 8+ years

Required Core Skills:

Development experience with:
1. strong in Golang
2. Kubernetes
4. Docker
5. Python

Good to Have Skills: Exposure to GCP, REST API, Kafka, NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL, Couchbase, or Cassandra

DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION:

Minimum Qualifications:

- Position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field followed by 6+ years of experience in Golang development stack.

- Experience in application design, software development, and testing, preferably in an Agile environment.

- Solid understanding of test-driven development, including unit, component, functional, system integration and regression tests.

- Experience working with Git on small to medium sized teams.

- Experience designing and developing REST APIs for high volume clients.

- Experience with open-source frameworks is a plus especially maintaining or contributing to open source projects!

- Experience with container and container orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.

- Comfortable/experienced with Back End micro-service architecture and communication, specifically REST and asynchronous messaging services (eg, Kafka, RabbitMQ etc.)

- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL, Couchbase, or Cassandra is a plus.

- Experience with continuous integration tools (Github Actions, Jenkins, Gitlab CI) a plus.

- Experience with automated build and test frameworks a plus.

- A proven hunger to learn new technologies and translate them into working software.

- Experience with Atlassian software development and collaboration tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc.), a plus.

- Strong ability to develop unique, outside the box ideas

- Strong analytical, problem-solving/quantitative skills

- Willing to take risks, experiment, and share fresh perspectives

- Aptitude for learning and applying programming concepts.

- Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external business partners.

Preferred Additional:

- Knowledge of payments industry

- Experience with coding skills across a variety of distributed technologies

- Experience with a broad range of software languages and payments technologies