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# Backend Software Engineer - Go, Python, AWS

- **Company:** Intellectual Capital Resources Limited
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Data Store, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), MySQL, Software Architecture, Systems Integration, Web Services, Snowflake, Backend, Graphql, Amazon Redshift, Golang
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2918627102-2

## About the Role

Proven experience of at least 5+ years in web service development and system integration
Understanding software architecture principles and design patterns related to web services
Knowledge of database design and development using relational databases
Problem-solving and analytical skills; able to understand complex business processes and system workflows
Able to communicate clearly with other engineers and non-technical stakeholders
A strong sense of product ownership.
Technical expertise required:
Advanced knowledge of back-end development using Go and/or Python.
Designing web services with "Top-Down"/ "Schema-First" approach. Having experience in GraphQL is a significant plus.
Relational Database (e.g. MySQL) and distributed database (e.g. AWS RedShift, Snowflake)
Distributed systems
Cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP)
Containerised development
CI/CD



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