-x3 Principal Software Engineers/Staff Engineers - GOLANG - ScaleUp-

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing scaleup in Chesterfield seeks several Principal Software Engineers/Staff Engineers. The role involves leading architectural changes, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating on e-commerce projects with a tech stack transitioning to Golang. Excellent benefits include a competitive salary and a 25% bonus.

Benefits

Salary up to £115k + 25% bonus

25 days holiday plus birthday

Private health insurance

Training budget

Kindle/books

HeadSpace subscription

Monthly social events

Qualifications

• Experience with Golang, React/React Native/Next.js, and PHP.
• Proven track record in mentoring junior engineers.
• Passion for improving processes and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural changes and collaborate on roadmaps.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive best practices.
• Work on successful e-commerce sites.

Skills

Golang

React

AWS

REST APIs

GraphQL

Software Design Patterns

TDD

DDD

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Chesterfield, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

Areti has partnered with a rapidly growing hyper-growth scaleup organization seeking several Principal Software Engineers/Staff Engineers to join their engineering team.

The role involves leading architectural changes, collaborating with stakeholders on roadmaps, mentoring junior engineers, and driving best practices within teams and guilds. The work spans successful e-commerce sites, with a tech stack including React.js, React Native, PHP (moving to Golang), and AWS.

This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to join an ambitious, organically grown business with significant plans for 2023 and beyond.

Experience required:

• Experience with Golang/Go, React/React Native/Next.js, PHP
• REST APIs
• GraphQL
• AWS
• Software Design Patterns, TDD, DDD
• Passion for developing processes and architecture to improve the codebase

Benefits include a salary up to £115k + 25% bonus, 25 days holiday plus birthday, private health insurance, training budget, Kindle/books, HeadSpace, monthly social events, and a motivated team.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Interviews are likely early next week with a start date as soon as possible.

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