Senior Software Developer - Golang

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Senior Software Developer - Golang | £70,000 + £3k on call | Fully RemoteOverview:An innovative and fast-growing healthcare technology organisation is seeking a Senior Software Developer to play a key role in building and maintaining high-performance backend services that power clinical applications.In this role, you will design, develop, and optimise scalable, secure, cloud-based systems using Go (Golang), PostgreSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, and Docker. You will contribute to architecture discussions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help ensure the delivery of reliable, high-quality features. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to work in a collaborative, fast-moving environment while shaping the technical direction of critical healthcare systems.Role and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Go (Golang)
• Build and manage messaging patterns and asynchronous workflows with Redis and RabbitMQ
• Develop efficient, scalable database schemas and queries in PostgreSQL
• Build clean, well-documented RESTful APIs and service integrations
• Contribute to containerised environments using Docker and maintain cloud-native services on AWS
• Participate in architecture discussions, CI/CD pipelines, and quality assurance processes
• Mentor peers, share knowledge, and promote best practices in backend development

Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years’ experience in backend development roles
• Strong proficiency in Golang, including concurrency models and thread-safe coding
• Proven experience with Redis (caching & Pub/Sub) xkybehq and RabbitMQ (messaging)
• Strong experience with PostgreSQL and libraries such as sqlx and gorm
• Solid understanding of Docker and containerised development
• Experience building RESTful APIs and integrating services
• Desirable: AWS services (Lambda, EventBridge, SQS), microservices architecture, CI/CD tooling, event-driven systems

Package:

• £70,000 + £3K on call bonus
• Fully Remote role
• + Benefits Package

Senior Software Developer - Golang | £70,000 + £3k on call | Fully Remote