Software Engineer

Golang Engineer📍 Location: London, London, United Kingdom (Hybrid)🏢 Industry: Software Development💼 Work Setting: HybridAre you passionate about building scalable backend systems, solving complex integration challenges, and developing high-performance services that power seamless digital experiences across global markets?We are seeking a talented Go Software Engineer to help enhance and scale a mission-critical integration platform that connects business partners with a leading digital ecosystem. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain high-throughput backend services while contributing to the reliability, performance, and evolution of a modern microservices architecture.Working within a collaborative engineering environment, you will play a key role in delivering scalable integrations, improving system health, and supporting the successful rollout of technology solutions across multiple international markets.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain robust, scalable backend services and features using Go.Build and optimize high-performance microservices that support large-scale, transaction-heavy environments.Work effectively within a continuous delivery framework, actively participating in planning, refinement, and delivery activities.Monitor and improve system reliability by proactively identifying, investigating, and resolving production issues.Contribute to technical design discussions and help implement scalable, resilient architectural solutions.Collaborate closely with Product, Delivery, and Engineering teams to ensure successful implementation and deployment of integrations.Continuously improve code quality, development practices, and platform performance through innovation and best-practice engineering approaches.Support operational excellence by taking ownership of services throughout their full lifecycle, from development to production support.What We're Looking ForStrong commercial experience developing backend applications and services using Go.Solid understanding of software engineering principles, including writing clean, maintainable, and testable code.Experience working with microservices architectures and event-driven systems.Knowledge of distributed systems concepts, including scalability, resilience, and eventual consistency.A proactive problem-solving mindset with a passion for identifying improvements and driving technical excellence.Strong interest in system reliability, monitoring, observability, and production support.Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.Experience with quality-focused development practices, including automated testing and collaborative engineering approaches.Familiarity with AI-powered development tools and coding assistants to improve productivity and code quality.Hands-on experience with cloud-native technologies and services within modern cloud environments.Experience working with message queues, event-streaming platforms, and data storage solutions in distributed environments.Preferred QualificationsExperience working within international or globally distributed organizations.Exposure to high-volume transactional systems, marketplaces, e-commerce platforms, or large-scale integration environments.Familiarity with event-streaming technologies and real-time data processing platforms.Experience contributing to complex integration ecosystems and partner-facing technology solutions.