Golang Engineer — Hybrid, Microservices on Kubernetes

Hamilton Barnes; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 67,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes is seeking a Golang Engineer for a 12-month hybrid contract based in London or Bristol (3 days onsite per week). You will build, maintain and enhance secure Go microservices and REST APIs within a containerised, microservices architecture, deployed on Kubernetes using Helm.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with Go microservices, Kubernetes/Helm deployments, and strong analytical/problem-solving skills, with agile and CI/CD practices applied across the team.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting secure Go microservices.
• Kubernetes and Helm deployment experience.
• REST APIs, containerisation, and microservices architecture.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and troubleshoot secure Go microservices.
• Develop and consume REST APIs within a containerised, microservices architecture.
• Deploy and manage services on Kubernetes using Helm.
• Apply best coding practices, code management, agile development, and continuous delivery.
• Work collaboratively within the team and independently, bringing strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Skills

Go microservices

Kubernetes

Helm

REST APIs

Containerisation

Agile

Analytical skills

Tools

Kubernetes

Helm

Dynatrace

Splunk

Job description

Hamilton Barnes is seeking a Golang Engineer for a 12-month hybrid contract based in London or Bristol (3 days onsite per week). You will build, maintain and enhance secure Go microservices and REST APIs within a containerised, microservices architecture, deployed on Kubernetes using Helm.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with Go microservices, Kubernetes/Helm deployments, and strong analytical/problem-solving skills, with agile and CI/CD practices applied across the team.