Golang Software Engineer

Salary: £55,000 - 85,000 per year

• Commercial experience developing applications using Golang.
• Experience building APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Exposure to AWS cloud services and modern cloud-native development.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices.
• Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Experience working within Agile environments.
• Desirable: experience with serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda.
• Desirable: knowledge of containerisation technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Desirable: experience with event-driven architectures and messaging platforms.
• Desirable: exposure to fintech, financial services, or highly regulated environments.

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using Golang.
• Build scalable microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Develop and support cloud-native applications within AWS environments.
• Contribute to architecture discussions and technical decision-making.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices.
• Work with event-driven and serverless technologies where appropriate.
• Ensure software is secure, maintainable, and follows engineering best practices.
• Collaborate within Agile delivery teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical innovation.
• Explore and utilise AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and quality.

• AI
• AWS
• Lambda
• Backend
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Docker
• Golang
• Support
• Kubernetes
• NoSQL
• SQL
• Serverless
• microservices

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We are a rapidly growing and innovative organisation based in Greater Manchester, offering hybrid working and hiring three Golang Software Engineers across a range of experience levels. This is an exciting opportunity to join our business as we undergo significant growth and technology transformation. You will work within collaborative Agile product teams alongside Product Managers, Architects, Designers, QA Engineers, and fellow Developers, building scalable, secure, cloud-native applications and services that directly impact customers. We offer a salary of £60,000 to £85,000 depending on experience, a pension scheme, birthday leave, wedding leave, charity days, wellness initiatives, clear career progression opportunities, and the chance to work with modern technologies and AI-driven solutions in a fast-growing fintech environment.

last updated 36 week of 2026