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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer (x5 Roles) - Go, PHP, OOP, AWS, APIs, Full Stack Engineering - Remote - **Company:** THE ARETI GROUP, LLC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $67,000.0 - $85,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Multitier Architecture, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, HTML5, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Foundry, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, PostgreSQL, Enterprise Messaging Systems, MySQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, RabbitMQ, Service-Oriented Architecture, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Tailwind, ReactJS, Backend, Git, Vue.js, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Solid Principles, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Api Design, Restful APIs, Terraform, Domain Driven Design, Docker, Golang, Microservices - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/pmw1ldebhj ## About the Role We're specifically seeking polyglot engineers who are comfortable working across multiple languages and technologies. Core Technologies Go (Golang) PHP REST APIs & Service-Oriented Architecture Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) AWS Cloud Platform MySQL / PostgreSQL Docker & Containerisation CI/CD Pipelines Git & Modern Development Practices Front-End Technologies JavaScript / TypeScript Vue.js, React or modern SPA frameworks HTML5 CSS / Tailwind Bonus Experience Event-Driven Architecture Kafka, RabbitMQ or messaging systems Kubernetes Terraform / Infrastructure as Code Distributed Systems Domain-Driven Design (DDD) Observability and Monitoring About You We're less interested in job titles and more interested in engineering mindset. You'll likely be: A strong software engineer with deep OOP and design pattern experience An advocate of clean code and engineering excellence Comfortable working across both backend and frontend technologies Experienced building and consuming APIs at scale A polyglot developer who enjoys working across multiple languages Interested in modern Go development and platform engineering Experienced with PHP and excited by large-scale transformation programmes Comfortable influencing architecture and technical decisions A natural mentor who enjoys helping engineers grow Passionate about building scalable, maintainable software, Golang and/or PHP expertise Object-Oriented Design principles API development experience AWS cloud experience Full-stack engineering capability Technical leadership or mentoring experience Architectural ownership and decision-making ## Description We are hiring five exceptional Senior Software Engineers / Tech Leads for one of the UK's fastest-growing technology scale-ups. Following significant growth and investment, the business is embarking on a major platform evolution programme, transitioning from a mature PHP-based architecture towards a modern, scalable, cloud-native ecosystem built around Go, APIs, distributed services, and event-driven architecture. This is a rare opportunity to help shape the future technical direction of a highly successful SaaS platform used by global organisations. We're looking for engineers who enjoy solving complex problems, influencing architecture, mentoring teams, and remaining hands-on with technology. The Opportunity These roles sit at the heart of the engineering organisation. You'll lead technical delivery while helping drive a strategic technology transformation, modernising existing systems and building the next generation of products and services. This role combines: Hands-on software engineering Technical leadership Architectural ownership Mentoring and coaching Cloud-native platform development Full-stack product delivery You'll work closely with Engineering, Product, Platform, and Architecture teams to build highly scalable solutions capable of supporting continued rapid growth. What You'll Be Doing Leading and mentoring teams of talented software engineers Driving engineering best practices around Object-Oriented Design, SOLID principles, clean architecture, and maintainable code Designing and building scalable APIs and backend services Helping evolve a large PHP platform towards modern Go-based microservices Contributing across the full stack, from backend services through to customer-facing applications Influencing technical strategy, architecture, and platform direction Working closely with Product teams to deliver business-critical features Supporting CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, observability, and platform reliability initiatives Taking ownership from concept through design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing optimisation, If you're a polyglot fullstack developer ready to take on new challenges, eager to learn, and passionate about technology and teamwork, we want to hear from you. ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. 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