Go Backend Engineer — Remote, 6-Month Contract

Fruition Group; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a skilled Backend Software Engineer for a UK remote position on a 6 month contract. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Go, AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker, playing a crucial role in building and scaling data-heavy applications. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of solutions, work within a fast-paced tech environment, and make a real impact. Ideal for those who enjoy tackling technical challenges and contributing to design discussions.

Qualifications

• Strong background in backend software engineering with significant commercial experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Go and hands-on expertise with AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Experience designing and architecting systems end-to-end.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale mission-critical, data-heavy applications.
• Involved in the full engineering lifecycle from system design to delivery.
• Help shape and implement microservices-based architectures.

Skills

Backend software engineering

Go (Golang)

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Microservices design

Tools

Kafka

Cassandra

gRPC

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a skilled Backend Software Engineer for a UK remote position on a 6 month contract. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Go, AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker, playing a crucial role in building and scaling data-heavy applications. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of solutions, work within a fast-paced tech environment, and make a real impact. Ideal for those who enjoy tackling technical challenges and contributing to design discussions.