Senior Platform Engineer — Go Microservices, Remote

CommandLink; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Employee referral bonuses

Fun events at cool locations

Job summary

CommandLink is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead the transformation of their platform into a microservices architecture. This remote role emphasizes Go programming, distributed systems, and collaboration across global teams.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in backend systems and engineering practices, with a drive to produce high-quality, maintainable code. Enjoy flexible time off and the opportunity to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Expert-level Go proficiency including idiomatic patterns.
• Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the decomposition of a PHP monolith into Go microservices.
• Design and develop scalable Go services and API gateways.
• Architect and evolve distributed data infrastructure.

Skills

Go programming

Microservices architecture

Kubernetes

Distributed systems

Terraform

Kafka

Tools

OpenSearch

Memgraph

Job description

CommandLink is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead the transformation of their platform into a microservices architecture. This remote role emphasizes Go programming, distributed systems, and collaboration across global teams.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in backend systems and engineering practices, with a drive to produce high-quality, maintainable code. Enjoy flexible time off and the opportunity to make a significant impact.