Software Engineer (Go / Backend) | Energy Tech | Disruptive Scale-up | Remote UK
About the Company
We are representing an ambitious, high-growth group in the Energy Tech space that is currently undergoing a significant technical transformation. Our client is moving away from traditional infrastructure toward a modern, event-driven architecture to support their expanding national presence. This is a unique chance to join a business that prioritizes engineering autonomy and real product ownership.
About the Role
We are looking for a backend-heavy engineer to join a cross-functional squad responsible for the core systems that power their energy infrastructure. This isn't just about maintaining existing code; you will be contributing to high-impact projects that form the technical foundation for the company's next phase of scale. You will help build and operate systems where resilience, reliability, and observability are paramount. Working closely with senior engineers, you will have the freedom to make sound technical decisions and deliver end-to-end solutions from design through to deployment.
Responsibilities
* Contribute to high-impact projects that form the technical foundation for the company's next phase of scale.
* Build and operate systems where resilience, reliability, and observability are paramount.
* Make sound technical decisions and deliver end-to-end solutions from design through to deployment.
Qualifications
* Proven experience with event-driven architectures and concurrency.
* A strong understanding of system resilience, uptime, and SLAs.
* Experience working within modern cloud workflows, including Terraform and CI/CD tooling.
Required Skills
* Strong grasp of modern backend development and distributed systems.
* Core stack is Go, Postgres, and Kafka, running on Kubernetes.
* Understanding the fundamentals of good software design.
* A pragmatic, low-ego approach to teamwork.
* Desire to work in an agile, iterative environment.
Preferred Skills
* Polyglot engineers who understand the fundamentals of good software design.
If you have the technical depth and the mindset to thrive in a fast-paced, autonomous environment, we want to hear from you. Please apply to this advert to start the conversation.