Senior/Lead Golang Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in London is looking for a Senior or Lead Golang Engineer to join their engineering team. This role involves designing high-performance systems and mentoring junior engineers in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in building scalable and reliable backend systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain high-throughput, reliable systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust software solutions.

Skills

Golang

Agile

Tools

PostgreSQL

Redis

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior / Lead Golang Engineer

Location: London (Hybrid – 2-3 days in the office)

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Up to £120,000 per annum

Overview:

A leading technology company in London is seeking a Senior or Lead Golang Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-performance, scalable systems within a forward-thinking, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain high-throughput, reliable systems
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable Go code
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust software solutions
• Contribute to architectural decisions and mentor junior engineers

Requirements:

• Proven experience in building scalable and reliable backend systems
• Strong proficiency in Golang
• Familiarity with both relational and non-relational databases
• Experience with PostgreSQL and Redis is highly desirable
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment