Software Engineer - Golang

RedTech Recruitment
Cambridge, UK
6 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£60,000.0 - £65,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Software Quality Continuous Integration Python (Programming Language) Commercial Software Software Engineering TypeScript Rust (Programming Language) Cloud Platform System Git Data Analytics
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Docker Golang

Job description

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer to join a highly innovative technology company at the forefront of advanced AI research and development. Working as part of a world-class engineering team, you will help design and develop cutting-edge software solutions that tackle complex real-world challenges. This role is particularly suited to a Software Engineer with strong Golang expertise who enjoys technically challenging projects within a research-driven environment., * Design, develop and enhance innovative software products and platforms, primarily using Golang alongside Python

  • Contribute to both greenfield development projects and the enhancement of existing systems
  • Prototype new concepts and evaluate their technical feasibility
  • Collaborate with engineers, researchers and technical stakeholders across multiple disciplines
  • Analyse complex technical problems and develop robust solutions
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of software quality, performance and scalability
  • Develop expertise across a broad range of technologies and technical domains
  • Contribute to technical discussions and help shape engineering approaches and solutions

What the role offers:

  • The opportunity to solve genuinely complex technical problems where there is not always an obvious or established solution
  • A high level of technical autonomy, with the freedom to explore new ideas and approaches
  • The opportunity to specialise in Golang while working across Python and a diverse, technically interesting software environment

Requirements

  • Strong commercial software engineering experience using Golang / Go
  • Good working knowledge of Python
  • Excellent understanding of modern software engineering principles and practices
  • Experience developing high-quality, production-ready software
  • Strong academic background, including a degree in a STEM subject
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable tackling complex technical problems where there may not be an established solution
  • Ability to work both independently and within collaborative engineering teams
  • An interest in complex technical challenges, data-driven systems and emerging technologies
  • Experience with Docker, cloud environments, Git, CI/CD, JavaScript, TypeScript, Rust or C++ would be beneficial but is not essential

Benefits & conditions

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 basic per annum + comprehensive benefits package, including private health for family, enhanced pension, etc.

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