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Senior Backend Engineer - Go/Kubernetes (Remote UK/NI)

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GBP 120,000 - 150,000

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Job summary

A leading SaaS company is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer specializing in Golang or Python to join their remote team based in Northern Ireland. This role offers the chance to shape the backend of a global-scale cloud platform and work alongside top engineers in a high-autonomy environment. Ideal candidates will have at least 8 years of software engineering experience and a strong background in distributed systems, scalable API development, and CI/CD practices. Join a growing team that values innovation and collaboration.

Benefits

Flexible remote working
High autonomy
Opportunity for leadership roles
Working with top-tier talent

Qualifications

  • 8-10+ years in software engineering, ideally in cloud-first or SaaS companies.
  • Strong backend development experience with Golang or Python, particularly in distributed systems.
  • Proven experience in building scalable APIs and understanding CI/CD.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build cloud-native services using Golang or Python.
  • Develop scalable microservices and distributed systems.
  • Build robust APIs (REST/GraphQL) and high-throughput backend components.
  • Collaborate with frontend engineers and data platform teams.

Skills

Golang
Python
Cloud-native development
Distributed systems
Scalable API development
CI/CD best practices
Collaboration
Remote working

Tools

Kubernetes
Snowflake
Airflow
DBT
Job description
A leading SaaS company is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer specializing in Golang or Python to join their remote team based in Northern Ireland. This role offers the chance to shape the backend of a global-scale cloud platform and work alongside top engineers in a high-autonomy environment. Ideal candidates will have at least 8 years of software engineering experience and a strong background in distributed systems, scalable API development, and CI/CD practices. Join a growing team that values innovation and collaboration.
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