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# Software Engineer - Golang

- **Company:** RedTech Recruitment
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Salary:** £60,000.0 - £65,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 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, Docker, Golang
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5860298760

## About the Role

* 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

## 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


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