Senior Go Engineer - Secure, Scalable Backend

Spencer Rose Ltd; Rowberrow; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Spencer Rose Ltd is seeking a Senior Golang Engineer in Bristol, UK. The role focuses on secure, high-performance backend services using Go, with exposure to cloud and DevOps practices in a hybrid environment.

You will design, develop and operate scalable back-end components, REST APIs, and microservices while collaborating with engineers to meet stringent security and performance requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience building secure, scalable Go applications.
• Strong REST APIs and microservices background.
• Familiarity with containerised environments and cloud platforms.
• CI/CD and infrastructure automation experience.
• Knowledge of modern DevOps practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop secure, scalable Go applications.
• Build and maintain REST APIs and microservices.
• Work with Docker and Kubernetes for containerisation.
• Contribute to DevOps and CI/CD practices.
• Design backend services to meet performance and NFRs.
• Tune performance of backend applications.

Skills

Go programming

REST APIs

Microservices

Cloud platforms

DevOps

Agile

Observability

Problem solving

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Splunk/Dynatrace

Job description

Spencer Rose Ltd is seeking a Senior Golang Engineer in Bristol, UK. The role focuses on secure, high-performance backend services using Go, with exposure to cloud and DevOps practices in a hybrid environment.

You will design, develop and operate scalable back-end components, REST APIs, and microservices while collaborating with engineers to meet stringent security and performance requirements.