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Backend Engineer (Golang), Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Client: Russell Tobin
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 13
Posted: 27.06.2025
Expiry Date: 11.08.2025
Job Description:
Must Have:
* GraphQL
* Python
You will work with the existing engineering team and help contribute to the direction of the project and team. The existing team is a product team building backend for a user-facing product. You will help understand, analyze technical problems, performance issues, and assist with legacy migrations when necessary. You need to be able to understand and troubleshoot data-intensive systems.
Engage in organizational processes such as planning, backlog refinement, and sprint reviews to ensure effective collaboration and feedback. Collaborate with product managers and designers to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Proactively identify and address potential technical issues and bottlenecks.
The following skills are necessary:
* System design: Good understanding of system operations, focusing on latency and scalability.
* Development: Experience with Python and Go. Involved in migrating endpoints from Python to Go. Skills in testing, SOLID principles, and design patterns are essential.
* Systems architecture: Experience with Kubernetes, Kafka, Postgres, Redis, and internal tools for metrics and alerting, with Grafana for dashboarding.
* Work cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering teams to execute strategies and build features.
* Communicate effectively within the team and across disciplines. Collaborate with product managers and designers to craft user experiences.
* Participate in product reviews and team meetings, providing technical insights. Help scope, estimate, and prioritize tasks.
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