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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer (GoLang) - **Company:** Tempcover - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** ASP.NET, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Amazon DynamoDB, Node.Js, Performance Tuning, Reliability Engineering, TypeScript, .NET Core, ReactJS, AWS Lambda, Containerization, Cloudflare, Build Tools, Terraform, Golang - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d859ef30f593229f ## About the Role The highest level of proficiency developing applications using most of the following: * Strong Golang knowledge and experience * Knowledge of AWS products like Lambdas, DynamoDB, etc but also comfortable in Azure and Azure devops environments * Containerisation and IaC approach (Terraform, SST are definitely a plus) * A good understanding of development methodologies and design patterns * C# ASP.NET, .Net Core also a plus but not necessary * Cloudflare * Experience with React, Typescript, Astro and NodeJS are definitely a plus. ## Description Hybrid: 2 days per week in our Tower Bridge office and 1 time per month to our Fleet office, Tempcover is currently undertaking an overhaul of its systems to modernise and help us power the next generation of our technology. We are looking for a Senior Engineer who can bring experience to help shape this journey, working in a role with ownership, empowerment, and impact. Each engineer plays an integral role in the development, delivery, maintenance, and support of our insurance-based systems, both public-facing and internal., * Effectively evolve, enhance, and modernise large-scale systems to enable rapid adaptability and continuous improvement * Drive the adoption of technologies like Go * Improve the performance, reliability, and scalability of our systems * Develop and drive automation for deployment, monitoring, and scaling of infrastructure. Build tools and processes to enable continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) * Make data-guided decisions that impact core business metrics and processes * Solid understanding of platform and reliability engineering approaches, including observability, performance optimisation, capturing analytics, and security best practices * Facilitate collaboration between teams and build a culture of continuous improvement * Mentor more junior engineers, providing guidance on engineering best practices, coding standards, and troubleshooting., We want to give you a great work environment, support your growth both personally and professionally, and provide benefits that make your time at RVU even more enjoyable. Here are some of the benefits you can look forward to: * 10% discretionary yearly bonus and yearly pay reviews (based on RVU and personal performance) * A hybrid working approach with 2 in-office days per week and up to 22 working days per year to "work from anywhere" * Employer-matching pension contributions up to 7.5% * A one-off £300 "work from home" budget to help contribute towards a great work environment at home * Excellent maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption leave policy, for those key moments in your life * 25 days holiday (increasing with years of employment to 30 days) + 2 days "my time" per year * Private medical cover, critical illness cover, and employee assistance programme * A healthy learning and training budget * Electric vehicle and cycle to work schemes * Free in-office gym, accessible 7 days a week * Free breakfast in the office daily * You'll be equipped with great technology (choice of Mac or Windows) * Free access to the Calm and Peppy app for physical and mental health * Regular events - from team socials to company-wide events with insightful external speakers, we want to make sure our colleagues continue to feel connected. ## Related Videos - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) - [Stop using Node.js like in 2020! 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