Job Title: Golang Engineer, Golang Developer, Go Engineer, Go Developer, Software Engineer Location: Burgess Hill, Sussex, UK Job Type: Contract Length: 5 months extensions (long-term, multi-year project) Day Rate: £260
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- £270 per day (inside IR35) Working Setup: 3 days per week onsite / 2 days remote Talent-Relay has partnered with a global leader in the financial services sector to urgently onboard an experienced Golang Engineer / Golang Developer / Go Engineer into an established technology team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level Golang Engineer to work on a modern, global customer platform, developing scalable microservices and APIs within a collaborative Agile environment.
The successful Golang Engineer will be involved in designing, developing and enhancing modern microservice-based applications, working closely with other Software Engineers, QA teams and SREs to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions.
The initial contract is for 5 months, with extensions highly likely as part of a long-term, multi-year programme.
Key Responsibilities: Demonstrable experience as a Golang Engineer within a commercial environment.
Design, develop, test and maintain backend applications using Golang .
Build and enhance scalable, resilient microservices and REST APIs .
Develop solutions supporting high-volume customer-facing applications.
Work with messaging technologies such as Kafka / RabbitMQ and asynchronous services.
Contribute to the migration and modernisation of legacy applications.
Work collaboratively within an Agile/Scrum development team.
Develop automated unit, integration and functional tests.
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated software delivery.
Collaborate with Development, QA, SRE and Production Support teams.
Required Skills & Experience: Commercial experience developing software using Golang / Go .
Experience developing backend microservices and RESTful APIs.
Strong experience with Git, Jenkins and CI/CD .
Experience working with PostgreSQL and/or NoSQL databases .
Experience with messaging technologies, ideally Kafka .
Understanding of TDD, BDD and automated testing .
Experience working within Agile/Scrum development environments.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
A genuine interest in learning new technologies and developing technical skills.
Desirable Skills: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes .
Knowledge of Java or another backend programming language.
Experience with gRPC or GraphQL .
Experience working with cloud technologies.
Contributions to open-source projects.
Why Apply? This is a strong opportunity for a Golang Engineer / Go Developer to join a high-profile financial services technology programme, working with modern engineering practices and technologies within a global organisation.
Great opportunity to grow and learn new skills and develop career. xrnqpay
Apply now for immediate consideration.
Golang Engineer in Burgess Hill employer: Confidential
As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.
