****Senior Go Developer
Location: Remote (with occasional on-site in Cirencester, 2–4 days per month)
**Contract: Outside IR35 | Until March 2026
Rate: £500 - £650 per day
Clearance: Active BPSS required (SC will be arranged once successful)**
We are seeking an experienced Senior Back End Developer (Go) to join a small, dynamic data and DevOps team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the creation of a new era – enabling infrastructure-as-code practices, and making it fast and simple to deploy open-source software across multiple public clouds and Raspberry Pi clusters.
*What you'll be doing:*
* Collaborating with the Product Owner to deliver key outcomes and shape innovative solutions.
* Contributing to product backlog delivery, aligned with agile sprint priorities.
* Participating in stand-ups, retrospectives, and show-and-tells with users and stakeholders.
* Sharing knowledge and mentoring team members to help build long-term in-house capability.
* Embracing DevOps culture, infrastructure-as-code, and continuous improvement.
*Skills & Experience required:*
* Strong experience as a
senior Go developer
.
* JSON Schema expertise.
* Proficiency with
Test Driven Development
and testing practices.
* Solid knowledge of
Domain Driven Design
techniques (Crows Foot, ERD syntaxes).
* Hands-on
Unix/Linux systems programming
and sysadmin experience.
* Exposure to multiple other programming languages.
*Desirable (nice to have):*
* Experience with programming language design or type system design.
* Interface design experience (GUI or CLI).
*Key qualities we're looking for:*
* A true
team player
who thrives in an agile DevOps culture.
* Strong
technical fit
, with adaptability across languages and systems.
* Comfortable working in
R&D environments
with evolving requirements.