Lead Backend Architect - Golang, Cloud & High-Throughput

Bullish, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Greater London is seeking a seasoned backend developer with over 6 years of experience, particularly in Golang and high-performance systems. The ideal candidate should demonstrate exceptional mentorship skills and a commitment to quality while working on data-intensive applications and cloud architecture. Knowledge in blockchain and finance is preferred. This role emphasizes collaboration and influence across technical and non-technical teams.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in backend development with a focus on technical roadmaps.
• Proven expertise in architecting high-performance distributed systems.
• Strong practical experience with modern databases.

Responsibilities

• Drive the technical roadmap and operational excellence of subsystems.
• Influence technical stakeholders and build consensus across teams.
• Ensure system reliability through comprehensive testing strategies.

Skills

Golang

High-performance systems

Mentorship

Data-intensive applications

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud architecture

Blockchain technology

Docker

Observability

Job description

A leading technology firm in Greater London is seeking a seasoned backend developer with over 6 years of experience, particularly in Golang and high-performance systems. The ideal candidate should demonstrate exceptional mentorship skills and a commitment to quality while working on data-intensive applications and cloud architecture. Knowledge in blockchain and finance is preferred. This role emphasizes collaboration and influence across technical and non-technical teams.