Senior Backend Engineer: Go & Microservices (Contract)

Fruition Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fruition Group partners with a prestigious tech client to hire a Senior Backend Engineer on a contract basis. You will own backend services across the full development lifecycle, building data-driven, scalable microservices.

You will collaborate with product and infrastructure teams, leverage AWS, Kubernetes, Docker and Kafka, and contribute to technically robust solutions with clean, durable code in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Significant professional experience in backend systems design and implementation.
• Proficiency in Go preferred; strong Python/Java considered.
• Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Kafka.
• Hands-on experience building data-intensive, scalable microservices.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, product-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Own backend services across the full development lifecycle.
• Design, implement and optimise scalable microservices.
• Collaborate with product and infrastructure teams to ship features.
• Ensure code quality, reliability and performance at scale.

Skills

Go / Golang

Python

Java

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Kafka

gRPC

Microservices

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Fruition Group partners with a prestigious tech client to hire a Senior Backend Engineer on a contract basis. You will own backend services across the full development lifecycle, building data-driven, scalable microservices.

You will collaborate with product and infrastructure teams, leverage AWS, Kubernetes, Docker and Kafka, and contribute to technically robust solutions with clean, durable code in a fast-paced environment.