Senior Backend Engineer - Go, Microservices, Cloud

Dubizzle Limited; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Basingstoke is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to design and maintain scalable systems contributing to data collaboration solutions. Key responsibilities include implementing robust backend services, optimizing database management, and ensuring security compliance. Candidates should have over 5 years in backend development, especially in Go, and familiarity with distributed systems, microservices, and cloud platforms. This role offers a competitive salary, generous leave, private medical insurance, and opportunities for career growth within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Enhanced maternity leave

Fantastic corporate discounts

Mental wellbeing support

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in backend development.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices.
• Experience with cloud platforms and containerization tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs.
• Identify performance bottlenecks to ensure reliability.
• Develop automated testing strategies for code quality.

Skills

Backend development

Go

Distributed systems

gRPC

Microservices architecture

RESTful APIs

AWS

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

Problem-solving

Tools

PostgreSQL

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading tech company in Basingstoke is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to design and maintain scalable systems contributing to data collaboration solutions. Key responsibilities include implementing robust backend services, optimizing database management, and ensuring security compliance. Candidates should have over 5 years in backend development, especially in Go, and familiarity with distributed systems, microservices, and cloud platforms. This role offers a competitive salary, generous leave, private medical insurance, and opportunities for career growth within a supportive team environment.