Golang Developer

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Golang Developer

Ref: JO-2602-359208

• United Kingdom, LEWES

• Software Development & Engineering, Technology

• IT

• 5,000+ Employees

• £320.00 - £325.00 per day

• Environment:

  Hybrid

• Contract Type:

  Contract

• Starts:

  2026-03-23

• Duration:

  1 year

We’re looking for a high-calibre Golang Software Engineer (Contract) to join a modern, global Loyalty & Benefits platform powering end-to-end customer experiences at scale.

This is a true microservices environment built with Golang, Kafka and Docker, offering the opportunity to shape high-impact features within the Account domain while collaborating across a distributed engineering platform.

If you thrive in Agile teams, love clean architecture, and care about quality engineering - this role is for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Building and enhancing features within a scalable microservices architecture
• Designing and developing REST and asynchronous messaging services
• Working within a Scrum team to deliver business-critical functionality
• Contributing to CI/CD pipelines with fully automated testing to production
• Collaborating across engineering teams to share standards, patterns and best practice
• Driving innovation within a modern cloud-native stack

Required Experience

• Strong experience in a Golang preferred
• Solid understanding of microservice architecture
• Experience with REST APIs and event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ or similar)
• Comfortable working in Scrum/Agile environments
• Experience delivering through automated CI/CD pipelines
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• Strong background in professional software engineering
• Test-Driven Development (unit, integration, regression, system testing)
• Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, TDD, BDD)

Tech Stack Exposure

• Golang
• Kafka
• Postgres
• Docker
• gRPC
• GraphQL
• Git
• Jenkins / JIRA / Rally
• CI / CD / CT tooling

Desirable

Experience in loyalty, reward or credit card industry

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements