Go Backend Engineer – AI-Driven FinTech, Flexible Remote

ZILO™; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced leave – 38 days inclusive of 8 UK Public Holidays

Private health care including family cover

Life assurance – 5× salary

Flexible working – work from home and/or in our London office

Employee assistance program

Company pension (salary sacrifice options available)

Access to training and development

Buy and sell holiday scheme

Opportunity for 'work from anywhere / global mobility'

Job summary

A forward-thinking FinTech firm in London seeks a Software Engineer (Go) to develop high-performance back-end services supporting financial applications. The ideal candidate will have strong AI integration skills, proficiency in JavaScript and experience with modern development tools. Benefits include 38 days of leave, private healthcare, and flexible working arrangements. The role combines innovation in technology with the opportunity for real-world impact in the asset management space.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Developer or similar role.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively use AI tools to accelerate software development.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop highly scalable and reliable services in Go language.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design software solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to a positive team culture.

Skills

Proficient in integrating AI tools

Strong proficiency in JavaScript

Experience with CSS

Knowledge of HTML

Problem-solving skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Redux or MobX

Testing frameworks such as Jest or Enzyme

Next.js

GraphQL

Job description

A forward-thinking FinTech firm in London seeks a Software Engineer (Go) to develop high-performance back-end services supporting financial applications. The ideal candidate will have strong AI integration skills, proficiency in JavaScript and experience with modern development tools. Benefits include 38 days of leave, private healthcare, and flexible working arrangements. The role combines innovation in technology with the opportunity for real-world impact in the asset management space.