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
£ 79KJob 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