Senior Golang Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by 1750771282
£350 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
West-Sussex
Summary: We are seeking a Senior Golang Software Engineer to join a global platform team focused on Loyalty and Benefits solutions in a fast-paced enterprise environment. The role involves developing scalable backend features and microservices within a collaborative Scrum team. The position requires strong coding skills in Golang and experience with CI/CD pipelines. This is a hybrid role requiring three days per week onsite in Burgess Hill.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and enhance scalable backend features using Golang (preferred) or another typed backend language
- Build microservices using REST and asynchronous messaging (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
- Collaborate within Agile/Scrum teams to design and deliver high-quality, testable code
- Work on CI/CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins, Git, and automated testing frameworks
- Engage with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and resilient backend solutions
Key Skills:
- 6-9 years of backend engineering experience
- Strong coding skills in Golang (preferred), Java, or another typed language
- Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and NoSQL/Postgres
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and Git
- Clear communicator with strong teamwork and problem-solving skills
Salary (Rate): £350.00 per day
City: Burgess Hill
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Senior Golang Software Engineer
Rate: £330-£350 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: 6-12 months
Location: Hybrid – 3 days per week onsite in Burgess Hill
We’re hiring a Senior Golang Software Engineer to join a global platform team working on Loyalty and Benefits solutions within a fast-paced enterprise environment. You’ll be part of a collaborative Scrum team building microservices and scalable features for a modern customer experience platform.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and enhance scalable backend features using Golang (preferred) or another typed backend language
- Build microservices using REST and asynchronous messaging (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
- Collaborate within Agile/Scrum teams to design and deliver high-quality, testable code
- Work on CI/CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins, Git, and automated testing frameworks
- Engage with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and resilient backend solutions
Essential Skills:
- 6-9 years of backend engineering experience
- Strong coding skills in Golang (preferred), Java, or another typed language
- Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and NoSQL/Postgres
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and Git
- Clear communicator with strong teamwork and problem-solving skills
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with Kafka, GraphQL, gRPC, Docker
- Test-driven development (TDD/BDD)
- Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
- Exposure to cloud-native patterns and services
If you’re passionate about building high-performing backend systems in a modern tech environment, and you thrive in collaborative Agile teams – we’d love to hear from you.
*Rates depend on experience and client requirements