Senior Golang Developer

2 days ago

London Area, United Kingdom Opus Resourcing Ltd Full time

A Senior Golang Developer is required to design and deliver robust, scalable cloud backend services for an innovative European consumer technology scale-up developing high-end cloud services to enhance user experience for productivity electronic devices, with a modern stack (Go, GCP, Terraform), collaborating to shape future-proof systems with minimal legacy.

Salary £80,000 to 100,000k + Bens including 30 days holiday (remote with 2 days in the office, London Paddington area)

Key skills required for the Senior Golang Developer

  • Strong proficiency in Go, with hands-on software engineering experience building and maintaining cloud backend services
  • Commercial experience with cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, Azure (GCP highly beneficial)
  • Strong skills in software design, clean coding, CI/CD, robustness, systems scalability, and build and run.
  • Logging, metrics and tracing with skills such as Grafana and Prometheus
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform)- this is not a DevOps role
  • Understanding of lower-level languages such as C++ or Rust
  • Experience designing scalable APIs and working in multi-tenant architectures
  • Background in software engineering with a relevant technical degree
  • Able to take end-to-end ownership and apply pragmatic problem-solving
  • Collaborative mindset, analytical thinker, and comfortable working cross-functionally
  • Professional written and spoken English

What you'll do as a Senior Golang Developer

  • Design, develop, and test backend services using Go
  • Build and optimise robust APIs and API frameworks for multi-tenant environments
  • Deploy, monitor, and operate services in GCP with CI/CD practices
  • Explore AI opportunities within cloud strategy, including optimisation of existing models
  • Design data pipelines and IAM policies to manage petabyte-scale datasets
  • Work closely with embedded, design, product and content teams in a cross-functional environment
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, elevating code quality and engineering standards

Why this role?

  • Join a mission-driven consumer-tech innovator focused on enhancing human creativity and productivity
  • Join a large international European Golang-focused cloud engineering team and work with top-end engineers for a respected technology company
  • Work with a clean, modern codebase and minimal legacy
  • Collaborate with highly skilled colleagues across engineering and product disciplines
  • Enjoy a culture that values focus, craftsmanship, and technical excellence
  • Additional benefits including extra leave days, wellness initiatives, premium insurance and regular team events, some European trips
  • A supportive environment with opportunities to contribute to both technical strategy and product evolution

Opus Resourcing acts as an employment agency with respect to permanent employment.


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