Golang Developer

Salary: £70,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements:

• Demonstrable experience in at least one back-end, type-safe programming language; Golang is preferred, but other experience can be considered.
• Comfortable and experienced with back-end microservice architecture and communication, specifically REST and asynchronous messaging services such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar.
• Comfortable working within a Scrum framework as part of a team to deliver business functions and customer journeys that are tested and automated throughout the CI/CD pipeline to production.
• A bachelors degree in computer science, computer engineering, or another technical discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in professional software development.
• Solid understanding of test-driven development, including unit, component, functional, system integration, and regression tests.
• Knowledge of software engineering methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Test-Driven Development, Behavior Driven Development, and Waterfall.
• Knowledge of one or more of the following technologies: Kafka, Postgres, Golang, Git, gRPC, Docker, GraphQL.
• Experience with continuous integration, continuous deployment, and continuous testing, including tools such as Jenkins, Rally, and/or JIRA, and version control such as Git or SVN.
• Practical use of interfaces within a Go application.
• Familiarity with PUT or PATCH methods.
• Understanding of CAP theory.
• Good familiarity with Go packages, concurrency patterns, and the distinction between goroutines.
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL, including several databases.

Responsibilities:

• Build and enhance features in the Account domain as a Software Engineer on a Scrum team.
• Coordinate and work with other engineers across the platform to share knowledge and principles.
• Drive innovation and grow knowledge and skills as an engineer.
• Take ownership of an area of the codebase while relying on others to own issues in their applications and areas of the codebase.

Technologies:

• CI/CD
• Docker
• Git
• Golang
• GraphQL
• JIRA
• Jenkins
• Kafka
• Kanban
• NoSQL
• REST
• RabbitMQ
• SQL
• SVN
• gRPC
• TDD

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We are a modern microservice-based Loyalty and Benefits platform designed to handle all aspects of the Loyalty and Benefits customer experience globally. We use modern tools such as Golang, Kafka, and Docker, and offer ample opportunity to drive innovation and grow knowledge and skills as an engineer.

last updated 40 week of 2026