At a Glance
- Tasks: Build scalable backend services and cloud-native applications using Go and modern tech.
- Company: Join a leading global engineering firm transforming financial institutions.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and career advancement.
- Why this job: Tackle complex engineering challenges and influence the future of software development.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and strong experience with Go and Kubernetes.
This role does not provide sponsorship. We're partnered with a leading global engineering firm, delivering flagship transformation programmes for some of the world's largest financial institutions.
This is an opportunity to join a high‑calibre engineering team building the next generation of cloud‑native platforms, developer tooling and AI‑enabled solutions that will be adopted at global scale. You’ll work on complex engineering challenges, creating reusable platforms, libraries and architectural blueprints that empower hundreds of engineers across a large enterprise environment. This is a role for engineers who enjoy solving difficult problems, influencing technical direction and working at the forefront of modern software engineering.
London, hybrid working - at least one day per week on‑site.
What You’ll Be Doing:- Building scalable backend services and platform components using Go and other modern technologies
- Designing and developing cloud‑native applications and distributed systems
- Creating reusable engineering blueprints and developer platforms
- Driving best practices around software architecture, security and platform engineering
- Working with Kubernetes and containerized environments at scale
- Helping shape the adoption of Generative AI and LLM technologies within a highly regulated environment
- Collaborating with senior stakeholders, architects and engineering teams across a global organisation
- Influencing technical strategy and engineering standards
- A Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
- Strong commercial experience with Go (Golang)
- Experience building distributed systems and microservices architectures
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes and containerisation technologies
- Strong cloud experience across AWS, Azure or GCP
- Exposure to platform engineering, developer tooling or internal platforms
- Experience working within complex enterprise environments
- Strong communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions
- Working experience with Terraform in IaC, CI/CD and DevOps practices
- Exposure to (or commercial experience with) AI, Machine Learning or Large Language Model (LLM) platforms
