Golang Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative software house at the forefront of sports, entertainment, and cryptocurrency is seeking Golang Software Backend Engineers. This exciting role offers the chance to work remotely within UK hours, developing and maintaining complex backend systems. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience and a strong foundation in software engineering, particularly with Golang. Join a team of exceptional developers and mathematicians, where you can coach others and grow your career in functional programming. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing company with a dynamic work culture.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of commercial experience in software engineering.
• Experience building high-quality and scalable digital products.
• Strong knowledge of microservice architectures and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain complex backend systems for exceptional user experiences.
• Collaborate with engineers to design and implement efficient solutions.
• Coach and mentor team members for professional growth.

Skills

Golang

Software Engineering

Project Management

Communication Skills

Microservice Architectures

gRPC

RESTful JSON

GraphQL

CI/CD Pipelines

Fluency in English

Tools

Redis

SQLite

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Kubernetes

Google Cloud Build

GitHub Actions

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Golang Software Backend Engineer

Fully Remote/UK Working Hours

A couple of Golang Software Backend Engineers are required for an exciting and innovative Software house company based in London and Hong Kong. The company operates at the forefront of sports, entertainment, and cryptocurrency, and they are growing rapidly. The successful Software Backend Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining company’s complex backend systems, working closely with other engineers to design and implement efficient and reliable solutions that deliver exceptional user experiences. But more than that, they are seeking a results-oriented individual who is eager to coach and mentor team members, helping them grow both professionally and personally.

Their development team uses various different programming languages with a particular focus on Golang but they are looking primarily for strong software developers first and experiences of technologies second. The company is made up of some of the very best software developers and mathematicians. Each brings their unique perspective from their backgrounds in computer science, physics, mathematics, statistics and engineering.

• 5-7 years commercial experience in software engineering.
• Demonstrable experience building high-quality and scalable digital products and features.
• Strong project management and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.
• Ability to confidently make technical decisions in the best interests of users and the business.
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience of designing well defined interfaces, we’re using gRPC, protocol buffers, RESTful JSON and GraphQL.
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience of microservice architectures, best practices and patterns.
• Hands-on experience with caching, they are primarily using Redis and Object storage buckets.
• Hands-on experience with relational databases such as SQLite, MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Hands-on experience with lean DevOps, including containerized services managed with Kubernetes and managed serverless environments like Lambdas, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Run.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, we’re using Google Cloud Build and Github Actions.
• Fluency in English (verbal and written).

Join an exciting company with many opportunities to progress your Golang functional programming career. Send your CV for immediately review and further details.