Job Title : Backend Developer – Go
Location : Bristol (Hybrid – 2 days in office, rest remote)
Role Type : Contract – 6 Months
Rate : £450 / day
About the Role :
We are looking for a talented Backend Developer to join our team in Bristol. You will be responsible for designing and developing secure, scalable enterprise-grade Go applications , optimizing backend systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
This is a hybrid role with 2 days in the office per week and occasional flexibility to work remotely.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop secure, scalable Go applications for enterprise-grade solutions.
- Build and maintain REST APIs and microservices.
- Collaborate within a team and independently to deliver high-quality code.
- Optimize backend performance to meet demanding non-functional requirements (NFRs).
- Follow best coding practices, agile methodologies, and CI / CD processes .
- Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and continuous delivery pipelines.
Essential Skills / Experience :
Extensive experience in Go (Golang) backend development .Strong knowledge of REST APIs, microservices, and containerization (Docker / Kubernetes) .Experience with agile development, CI / CD, and performance optimization .Solid understanding of secure coding practices and backend architecture .Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills .Desirable Skills / Experience :
Experience in Java development .Familiarity with cryptography frameworks in Go or Java .Working knowledge of SQL databases .Interest or experience in application security or mobile app security .Exposure to cloud environments and DevOps pipelines .Why Join Us :
Work on innovative backend solutions in a cutting-edge technology environment .Collaborate with a supportive, high-performing team.Gain exposure to large-scale enterprise systems and cloud technologies .