Senior Software Engineer (Golang)

Inara; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 101,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Inara in the United Kingdom is seeking a Contract Senior Full Stack Go Engineer (Outside IR35) to join a fast-growing tech product team in Manchester. The 3-month initial contract offers hybrid working (up to 2 days onsite) and an immediate start.

You will build scalable Go backend services, develop React frontend applications, work with AWS cloud services, and contribute to CI/CD and infrastructure improvements while helping shape the platform’s future direction.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial Go experience.
• Experience building modern web apps with React.
• Full stack comfort across backend/frontend.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance backend services in Go.
• Develop frontend apps with React.
• Work with AWS cloud and cloud-native architectures.
• Contribute to CI/CD and infrastructure improvements.

Skills

Go

React

Full stack

AWS

CI/CD

Problem solving

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

AWS cloud

Job description

Contract Senior Full Stack Go Engineer | Outside IR35

Contract Length: 3 months initially

Location: Manchester (up to 2 days onsite) Hybrid Working

We're supporting a fast-growing technology product business as they continue to scale their engineering function and invest heavily in the evolution of their flagship platform.

This is an opportunity to join a highly talented engineering team working on a genuinely complex product used by customers across the globe. You'll have the chance to influence technical direction, work across the full stack, and solve challenging engineering problems in a business that values curiosity, ownership and innovation.

What you'll be doing:

• Building and enhancing scalable backend services using Go
• Developing modern front-end applications using React
• Working with AWS cloud services and cloud-native architectures
• Contributing to technical design, architecture and engineering best practices
• Driving automation, CI/CD and infrastructure improvements
• Collaborating closely with Product, Design and Engineering teams
• Investigating new technologies and contributing to R&D initiatives
• Helping shape the future direction of a growing product platform

What we're looking for:

• Strong commercial experience with Go
• Experience building modern web applications with React
• Comfortable working across the full stack
• Experience working within product-led environments
• Strong problem-solving skills and an ownership mentality
• Someone who enjoys tackling complex technical challenges

Looking for someone to start immediately or within the next 4 weeks!