Senior Golang Full-Stack Engineer

About the Role

• We are seeking an experienced Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to design, build, and support enterprise platforms across Smart Grid, Asset Strategy, Vendor Management and Planners Platform within our client's organisation.
• This role requires a strong hands-on full-stack engineer who is comfortable working across frontend, backend and interfacing with stakeholders.
• The successful candidate should be willing to travel to project sites and data centers when required to support system integration, testing and production support.

Key Responsibilities

1. Full-Stack Software Engineering

• Design, build, test, and maintain end-to-end full-stack applications supporting systems under Smart Grid, Asset Strategy Management, Vendor Management and Planners Platform.
• Develop scalable backend services, APIs, and data pipelines to support analytics-heavy and operational workloads.
• Build intuitive frontend interfaces for planners, engineers, and operational users.
• Ensure solutions meet non-functional requirements including reliability, performance, security, and maintainability.

2. AI-Enabled & Agentic Engineering

• Actively utilise AI-assisted / agentic coding tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot) to accelerate development while maintaining code quality and governance standards.
• Apply AI-assisted techniques for:
  • Code generation and refactoring
  • Test generation
  • Documentation and design artefacts
• Contribute to evolving AI-enabled SDLC practices within the engineering team.

3. On-Site Support & System Integration

• Willing to provide on-site support when required, including:
  • Site visits for system integration and operational support
  • Data center visits to troubleshoot with vendors for systems such as COP / DTS
• Collaborate directly with OT, vendors, and infrastructure teams to diagnose and resolve production issues.

4. Data, Security & Compliance

• Design and implement systems that handle business-critical data, ensuring compliance with security, governance, and data-handling requirements.
• Follow secure coding practices and support audits, reviews, and operational controls where required.
• Ensure data residency and regulatory requirements are adhered to.

5. Engineering Quality & Collaboration

• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions across platforms.
• Work closely with product owners, planners, OT teams, and cross-functional stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience

1. Core Engineering

• Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer with production experience.
• 10+ years of expertise in Golang, delivering scalable and high-performance solutions.
• Familiar with:
  • System design (scalability, reliability and trade-offs)
  • API design (RESTful / GraphQL)
  • Data modelling
• Experience building and supporting enterprise systems.

2. Frontend Engineering

• React with TypeScript in production systems.
• Strong understanding of:
  • Modern React patterns (hooks, composition, state management)
  • Type-safe frontend development
  • Frontend build tooling and optimisation

3. Backend Engineering

• Golang (preferred)
• Cloud-native experience (e.g. Azure or equivalent)
• Experience building and operating microservices in cloud or hybrid environments
• Hands-on experience with databases and data pipelines, including:
  • Relational and document databases (schema design, indexing, query performance)
  • PostgreSQL / MongoDB (preferred)
  • Streaming and batch data ingestion via APIs or Kafka
• Integration with downstream systems and analytics pipelines

4. Agentic Development

• Experience using AI-driven development tools for feature development, refactoring, and automation.
• Able to review and improve AI-generated code.

5. Non-Technical Skills

• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Able to operate independently with minimal supervision.
• Comfortable balancing delivery speed with safety, reliability, and compliance.
• Clear communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders.