Senior Software Developer - Golang | £70,000 + £3k on call | Fully Remote
Overview:
An innovative and fast-growing healthcare technology organisation is seeking a Senior Software Developer to play a key role in building and maintaining high-performance backend services that power clinical applications.
In this role, you will design, develop, and optimise scalable, secure, cloud-based systems using Go (Golang), PostgreSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, and Docker. You will contribute to architecture discussions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help ensure the delivery of reliable, high-quality features. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to work in a collaborative, fast-moving environment while shaping the technical direction of critical healthcare systems.
Role and Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Go (Golang)
Build and manage messaging patterns and asynchronous workflows with Redis and RabbitMQ
Develop efficient, scalable database schemas and queries in PostgreSQL
Build clean, well-documented RESTful APIs and service integrations
Contribute to containerised environments using Docker and maintain cloud-native services on AWS
Participate in architecture discussions, CI/CD pipelines, and quality assurance processes
Mentor peers, share knowledge, and promote best practices in backend developmentSkills and Experience:
5+ years’ experience in backend development roles
Strong proficiency in Golang, including concurrency models and thread-safe coding
Proven experience with Redis (caching & Pub/Sub) and RabbitMQ (messaging)
Strong experience with PostgreSQL and libraries such as sqlx and gorm
Solid understanding of Docker and containerised development
Experience building RESTful APIs and integrating services
Desirable: AWS services (Lambda, EventBridge, SQS), microservices architecture, CI/CD tooling, event-driven systemsPackage:
£70,000 + £3K on call bonus
Fully Remote role
+ Benefits PackageSenior Software Developer - Golang | £70,000 + £3k on call | Fully Remote