Job title: Senior GoLang developer Job location: Brighton, Burgess Hill or London Job type: Contract 12 Months Work mode:Hybrid, 3 days from the office/week JD: Minimum years of experience: - experience on mandatory relevant skills (Golang, Kubernetes, Docker) of 4 years - total experience to 5 Required Core Skills: Development experience with: 1. strong in Golang 2. Kubernetes 4. Docker Minimum Qualifications: - Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field followed by 6 years of experience in Golang development stack. - Experience in application design, software development, and testing, preferably in an Agile environment. - Solid understanding of test-driven development, including unit, component, functional, system integration and regression tests. - Experience working with Git on small to medium sized teams. - Experience designing and developing REST APIs for high volume clients. - Experience with open-source frameworks is a plus especially maintaining or contributing to open source projects! - Experience with container and container orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes. - Comfortable/experienced with back-end micro-service architecture and communication, specifically REST and asynchronous messaging services (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ etc.) - Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL, Couchbase, or Cassandra is a plus. - Experience with continuous integration tools (Github Actions, Jenkins, Gitlab CI) a plus. - Experience with automated build and test frameworks a plus. - A proven hunger to learn new technologies and translate them into working software. - Experience with Atlassian software development and collaboration tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc.), a plus. - Strong ability to develop unique, outside the box ideas - Strong analytical, problem-solving/quantitative skills - Willing to take risks, experiment, and share fresh perspectives - Aptitude for learning and applying programming concepts. - Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external business partners. Preferred Additional: - Knowledge of payments industry - Experience with coding skills across a variety of distributed technologies - Experience with a broad range of software languages and payments technologies