Go (Golang) Developer / Backend Engineer

Location: Manchester / hybrid (UK remote considered) Salary: £70,000 – £100,000 + bonus and benefits Type: Permanent, full time Our client, a fast-growing UK technology business, is expanding its backend team and needs a Go developer to help build the services behind its core product. Engineers here own their work from design through to production. What you'll do: - Design, build and maintain backend services and APIs in Go - Work within a microservices architecture running on Kubernetes in the cloud - Write clean, well-tested code and take an active part in code reviews - Improve the performance, reliability and security of live services - Support live services using modern monitoring and observability tools - Work closely with product and platform colleagues to ship features What you'll bring: - Commercial experience writing Go in production (mid to senior level) - A good grasp of REST APIs and microservices - Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes - Cloud experience on AWS or GCP (Azure also welcome) - CI/CD pipelines; Terraform a plus - SQL databases such as PostgreSQL; Kafka a bonus - Clear communication and a team-first approach Benefits: Pension, private healthcare, bonus and, with some clients, share options. Apply via Eclipse: click Apply to send us your CV. Eclipse Total Solutions, IT recruitment specialists...