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# Mid Level Golang Engineer

- **Company:** Ocho People
- **Location:** Belfast, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £45,000 - £60,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Linux, Elasticsearch, Linux Kernel, Neo4j, RabbitMQ, Redis, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Backend, Build Management, Kubernetes, Docker, Golang
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5962016891

## About the Role

* 3+ years' commercial backend engineering experience
 * Strong production experience in Go
 * Experience building distributed, event-driven or high-throughput systems
 * Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes and at least one major cloud platform (AWS, GCP or Azure)
 * Solid Linux fundamentals
 * Based in Northern Ireland with existing right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available)

Desirable / Nice to Have:

 * Experience with eBPF, Linux internals or low-level networking
 * A background in or genuine interest in cybersecurity
 * Side projects or technical interests beyond your day job

## Description

This is Go engineering where it counts. You will build the backend services that process runtime data from eBPF sensors and cloud APIs at serious scale, turning raw signals into clear, prioritised risk for some of the most demanding cloud environments in the world. You will own your services end to end, from design through deployment and monitoring, in a low-ego, engineering-led team where ideas win on merit. If you love Go, care about performance and want your code to stop real attacks, this is where you belong., * Design and build high-throughput backend services in Go

 * Process runtime data from eBPF sensors and cloud provider APIs at scale
 * Own services end to end, from design and deployment to monitoring and maintenance
 * Build and run services on Kubernetes across AWS, GCP and Azure
 * Reason about cost, scalability and trade-offs in every design
 * Work with Redis, Elasticsearch, Neo4j, RabbitMQ and TimescaleDB
 * Collaborate with Research and Security teams to turn new attack techniques into product
 * Contribute to design and code reviews that raise the bar for the team