GOLang Engineer

Role: Senior GOLang Engineer

Location: London, UK - 3 days/week onsite

Role Type: Contract (Outside IR35)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our team, specializing in building efficient and scalable tools using GoLang. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developing and maintaining tooling solutions, with a focus on automation and DevOps practices. If you have a passion for building tools that improve developer productivity and a keen interest in GoLang, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain tooling solutions using GoLang, with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability
• Develop and maintain automated testing and deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions
• Implement SDLC tailored automation solutions to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements
• Work with the team to ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and design patterns
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
• Integrate with Jira APIs to streamline development workflows (bonus experience)
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and user guides for tooling solutions

Requirements:

• Overall 8+ years of experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on development experience with a strong focus on GoLang development.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns, principles, and best practices
• Experience with GitHub Actions and SDLC automation solutions
• Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems (Git)
• Knowledge of observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana or similar
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug complex issues
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment
• Bonus: Experience with Jira APIs