Senior Go/AWS Engineer — AI-Driven Product Engine

Inara; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Inara is seeking a Senior Engineer with strong Go and AWS skills, actively using AI to drive engineering. The role is hybrid in Manchester, 1–2 days in the office, with a 3-month contract and potential extension.

You’ll work on an AI-embedded product and help shape architecture while delivering secure, scalable software. The position blends hands-on coding with R&D of new technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship impactful product outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience with Go and AWS at a senior or lead level.
• Experience embedding AI into daily engineering workflows and using AI-assisted processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example through coding and problem solving to set technical excellence.
• Own backend (Go) and AWS infrastructure; contribute on front end when needed.
• Champion AI-driven engineering and automate workflows to improve quality and speed.
• Design, critique and guide technical decisions, ensuring security best practices.
• Mentor teammates via code reviews and pair programming, sharing AI practices.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and IaC principles.

Skills

Go

AWS

AI-driven engineering

Product mindset

Tools

React

Remix

GitHub Actions

Infrastructure as Code

Bash

AppleScript

Job description

Inara is seeking a Senior Engineer with strong Go and AWS skills, actively using AI to drive engineering. The role is hybrid in Manchester, 1–2 days in the office, with a 3-month contract and potential extension.

You’ll work on an AI-embedded product and help shape architecture while delivering secure, scalable software. The position blends hands-on coding with R&D of new technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship impactful product outcomes.