Golang Engineer

Oliver Bernard Ltd
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 79K

Job location

Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Software as a Service
Prometheus
Grafana
Kubernetes
Kafka
Terraform
Go
Microservices

Job description

You'll be working on high-performance backend services and infrastructure powering mission-critical systems. You'll have real influence over technical direction, architecture, and tooling, while collaborating closely with product, SRE, and platform teams.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Designing and building scalable Microservices in Go
  • Developing and maintaining cloud-native applications running on Kubernetes
  • Building APIs, internal tooling, and background processing systems
  • Improving performance, reliability, and security of production services
  • Contributing to architectural decisions and best practices
  • Writing clean, well-tested, and well-documented code

Requirements

  • Strong commercial experience with Go (Golang)
  • Hands-on experience deploying and operating workloads in Kubernetes
  • Solid understanding of microservices architecture and REST/gRPC APIs
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Comfortable with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code
  • A proactive, collaborative mindset

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Helm, Terraform, Prometheus, or Grafana
  • Knowledge of service meshes, event-driven systems, or Kafka
  • Previous experience in high-scale or SaaS environments

Benefits & conditions

  • £100-£120k base + equity
  • Once every other week in the office, the rest is WFH
  • A supportive, engineering-first culture where your ideas matter

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