Golang Engineer

Our client, a leading global organisation, is partnering with a prestigious end client based in West Sussex. We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a talented Golang Engineer to join a dynamic and agile development team on an initial 6-month contract, with the potential for extension.

If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to discuss further.

Role: Golang Engineer

Duration: 6 months

Location: Hybrid/Remote - West Sussex

Skillset required:

• Excellent knowledge in Golang and Kafka
• Experience building microservices and RESTful APIs
• Experience developing backend system
• Solid background in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) development.
• Experience with ALM, JIR
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong problem solving, analytics, and debugging skills.

Desirable Skills:

• Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Understanding of BDD/TDD.
• Hands-on experience with UNIX commands.

Key responsibilities:

• Work as part of an agile team to deliver features with your focus being on designing and developing Golang based microservices/APIs.
• Lead and implement best practices in the team such as consistent branching strategy, coding standards, BDD/TDD, CI/CD and DevOps
• Involvement in every step of the software development life cycle, from design, development, testing release changes and troubleshoot whenever necessary.
• Follow the Scrum Methodology, participating actively in sprint backlog refinement, sprint planning, stand-ups, sprint review and sprint retrospective.
• Support other team members and teams with sharing your knowledge and implementing innovative solutions that can be used across platforms.