Backend Software Engineer UK Remote
6 Month Contract
A fantastic contract role has opened up for a highly skilled Backend Software Engineer with strong expertise in Go. This is an exciting chance to join a leading technology company known for its high engineering standards and innovative approach to distributed systems.
In this position, the Backend Software Engineer will play a central role in building and scaling mission-critical, data-heavy applications. Youll be involved across the full engineering lifecycle - from system design through to development and delivery - taking ownership of solutions that drive real impact.
Working closely with an Engineering Manager and collaborating with cross-functional teams, the Backend Software Engineer will help shape and implement microservices-based architectures, while making use of modern technologies such as AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Kafka. Youll also focus on improving performance, reliability, and scalability, contributing to design discussions, code reviews, and knowledge sharing across the team.
Backend Software Engineer - Key Skills & Experience:
Strong background in backend software engineering, with significant commercial experience
Advanced proficiency in Go (Golang) and hands-on expertise with AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker
Proven track record of working with complex, large-scale data applications
This is an excellent opportunity for a Backend Software Engineer who thrives on tackling technical challenges and wants to make a tangible impact. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.