Go Lang Developer

Job Title:GoLang Developer

Location: Burgess Hill 3 days a week onsite

Rate: £280-£290 a day

Start Date: Mid September

Job Type: Contract 12 months

Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer with strong hands-on Golang coding experience and solid Java development skills to join a project for a leading financial services organisation.

A key requirement for this role is practical experience using AI tools as part of the software development life cycle , including leveraging AI-assisted development tools to improve coding productivity, debugging, testing, documentation and overall engineering efficiency.

Key Skills & Experience Mandatory:

Strong hands-on experience with Golang (Go)

Strong experience with Java

Approximately 10 years of overall software engineering experience

At least 5 years of relevant development experience

Strong software engineering and problem-solving skills

Experience developing and maintaining production-grade applications

Hands-on experience using AI tools in software development

Good to Have:

SQL

Apache Kafka

Experience working with distributed and scalable systems

Experience working in Agile development environments

AI Development Experience Candidates should be comfortable using modern AI-assisted development tools in their day-to-day engineering work, including tools for:

Code generation and code completion

Code refactoring and optimisation

Debugging and troubleshooting

Unit test generation

Documentation

Developer productivity and automation

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test and maintain high-quality software applications

Write clean, efficient and maintainable Golang and Java code

Work closely with architects, developers, QA and other stakeholders

Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues

Contribute to technical design and implementation decisions

Develop and maintain APIs and Back End services

Participate in code reviews and engineeri...