Principal Go Engineer — Remote AI Infra, Equity

Trust In SODA; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company is seeking a Principal Engineer to drive the development of high-performance backend systems and scalable APIs. The ideal candidate will be an expert in Go and Kubernetes, with strong SQL skills. This role offers exceptional benefits, including equity and 30 days of annual leave. It is open to fully remote candidates within the UK, contingent upon not requiring visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Equity stake in the company

30 days of annual leave + bank holidays

Home office setup budget

5% pension contribution

Private Medical Insurance

12 L&D days for professional development

Work from abroad up to 200 days a year

Qualifications

• Expert-level proficiency in Go is essential.
• Experience writing code for Kubernetes is required.
• Strong practical experience with PostgreSQL or similar databases.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop high-performance backend systems.
• Design APIs that scale for global demand.
• Build infrastructure to support advanced AI workloads.

Skills

Go (Golang)

Kubernetes (K8s)

SQL

Job description

A leading infrastructure company is seeking a Principal Engineer to drive the development of high-performance backend systems and scalable APIs. The ideal candidate will be an expert in Go and Kubernetes, with strong SQL skills. This role offers exceptional benefits, including equity and 30 days of annual leave. It is open to fully remote candidates within the UK, contingent upon not requiring visa sponsorship.