Contract Golang Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK fintech is hiring a Backend Engineer for a fully remote contract. This role requires expertise in Golang and involves contributing to scalable, microservices-driven architectures. Ideal candidates should have a strong track record in backend development and enjoy a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years backend development experience.
• Proven track record in scalable, distributed systems.
• Comfortable in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to scalable systems using Golang.
• Working within a modern microservices-driven architecture.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Golang

Scalable Systems

Backend Development

Cross-functional Collaboration

Job description

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Contract Golang Engineer, Crawley, West Sussex

Client: Orbis Group

Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

We’re hiring a Backend Engineer for a fully remote contract with a leading UK fintech. This is a high-impact role within a well-established engineering team, focused on building scalable systems using Golang at production scale.

You’ll be contributing to a modern, microservices-driven architecture powering services used by millions daily. If you're confident in your backend skills, understand the challenges of building for scale, and want to work with a tech-first, product-led organisation—this is the one.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years' backend development experience
• Strong commercial experience with Golang
• Proven track record working on scalable, distributed systems
• Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment

Details:

• Inside IR35 - up to £700/day
• Fully remote within the UK
• Initial 6-month contract, rolling with strong likelihood of extension

Drop me a message if you’re interested or know someone who is

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