Senior Software Developer - Golang
Senior Software Developer - Golang | £70,000 + £3k on call | Fully Remote
Overview:
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 Back End 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:
Overview:
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 Back End 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 Back End 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 Back End development
- 5+ years' experience in Back End development roles
- Strong proficiency in Golang, including concurrency models and thread-safe coding
- Proven experience with Redis (caching & Pub/Sub) 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
- £70,000 + £3K on call bonus
- Fully Remote role
- + Benefits Package