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# Backend Developer

- **Company:** Hackajob Ltd
- **Location:** Manchester, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £61,000.0 - £101,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Android Software Development, Apple IOS, Cloud Computing, Redis, Software Systems, WebSocket, Google Cloud, System Availability, Backend, Restful APIs, Golang, Microservices
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5896695545

## About the Role

* Knowledge of Golang, Redis, and GCP, with experience in similar or alternative technologies such as .NET also welcome.
 * Experience delivering robust software solutions that adhere to industry best practice.
 * Proven record of accomplishment in high availability, multi-client compatible development.
 * Experience working with high availability, multiuser, and service-based systems.

## Description

* Build the backend engine behind our FollowScores app, turning complex data into real-time updates for millions of football fans.
 * Develop the technology behind our football scores app as part of the FollowScores team.
 * Help scale the platform to reach more users and launch innovative new features.
 * Manage systems delivering data to iOS and Android apps via web sockets and REST APIs.
 * Work with Golang, Redis, and GCP to ensure high-performance delivery.
 * Develop scalable, maintainable, and performant systems.
 * Build modern Golang microservices with provided in-house training.
 * Deliver solutions that meet specific business requirements.
 * Foster a culture of technical expertise and collaboration.
 * Integrate third-party systems into the existing architecture.

Technologies:

 * Android
 * Backend
 * GCP
 * Golang
 * REST
 * Redis
 * Web
 * iOS
 * microservices
 * ASP.NET
 * Cloud
 * HTTP
 * Mobile


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