Job Title: Golang Developer

Job Type: Contract

Location: UK Remote

Day Rate: £550/day (Outside IR35)

Contract Length: 6 Months

Golang Developer - Role & Responsibilities

• Build APIs, services, and backend components using Go.

• Implement REST, gRPC, GraphQL, or event-driven systems.

• Write clean, idiomatic, and efficient Go code.

• Use Go's concurrency primitives (goroutines, channels) effectively.

• Optimize code for speed, memory efficiency, and low latency.

• Perform benchmarking and profiling.

• Design and maintain microservices architectures.

• Implement service communication, load balancing, and observability.

• Work with message queues (e.g., Kafka, NATS, RabbitMQ).

• Deploy applications to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).

• Use containerization tools (Docker) and orchestrators (Kubernetes).

• Implement CI/CD pipelines.

• Database Management

• Testing & Quality Assurance

• System Monitoring & Maintenance

• Collaboration & Agile Workflow

Golang Developer - Required Experience

• Provable proficiency in Go programming

• Cloud experience - multi cloud would be advantageous

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Minimum of 8 - 10 years experience working in programming or information technology

• Attention to detail

• Knowledge in Java or Python is recommended

• Portfolio of work with examples that showcase technical skill

• Strong analytical skills

• Time management and organizational skills

• Knowledge of Go templating, common frameworks, and tools

• Experience working with a team