Senior Golang Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Forsyth Barnes
£550 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior Golang Developer role involves working with an award-winning organization that specializes in data science and payments data to combat financial crime. The position requires expertise in Golang and Python, along with experience in high-throughput, low-latency solutions. The developer will engage in a devops-based workflow and collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure high-quality code and performance optimization. This is a hybrid role, requiring two days in the London office each week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Write and review high-quality code in Golang and Python with appropriate testing.
- Work with large volumes of data and implement solutions using Kafka and Kubernetes.
- Engage in contemporary service design approaches, including container orchestration and streaming data platforms.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including data scientists and software engineers.
- Contribute to devops workflows, including continuous integration and deployment.
- Optimize solution performance and engage with machine learning technologies.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in Golang and Python, with experience in SQL.
- Experience with Kafka, Kubernetes, and container orchestration technologies.
- Strong understanding of devops practices and workflows.
- Ability to communicate with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience in optimizing performance and productionizing machine learning technologies.
Salary (Rate): £550 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Title : Senior Golang Developer
Pay : £550 per day
Location : Hybrid (2 days in the London office a week)
IR35 : Outside
Contract Length: 6 month (potential for extension)
Contact : matthew.makranczy@forsythbarnes.com
We are partnered with an award-winning organisation that combines cutting-edge data science with deep expertise in payments data to support financial institutions in the fight against money laundering and fraud. Their innovative, bespoke services help clients uncover the criminal behaviours behind financial crime.
Requirements:
- You are detail oriented and enjoy writing and reviewing code to a high standard with tests to prove it.
- Demonstrable ability to write high quality Python/Golang and SQL in a production context.
- You are happy to learn new programming languages and frameworks as necessary.
- Experience with large volumes of data and high throughput, low latency solutions built on Kafka and Kubernetes
- You have experience with, and are interested in, contemporary approaches to service design, including the use of containers and container orchestration technologies, streaming data platforms, APIs, and in-memory/NoSQL stores.
- You have experience in resolving different solutions and approaches to problems and can choose between pragmatic and rigorous solutions depending on the situation.
- You are comfortable working in a devops-based software development workflow, including building, testing, and continuous integration/deployment.
- You are also happy to be evolve along with the development process and contribute to its success.
- You are comfortable communicating with a range of stakeholders, including subject matter experts, data scientists, software engineers, devops and security professionals.
- You have the ability to engage with best practices for code review, version control, and change control, balancing the need for a quality codebase with the unique and particular demands of scale-up stage software engineering.
- You have experience optimising solution performance with a constrained set of technologies.
- You have experience or are keen to engage with productionising machine learning technologies combined with large scale feature engineering.