Golang Software Engineer
Join a forward-thinking team developing secure, cutting-edge digital solutions for Defence and National Security. This role offers the chance to make a real impact by building robust backend and full-stack applications in a dynamic, innovative environment.
Role Overview:
Location: Farnborough (Hybrid)
Package: Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
Industry: Defence & National Security Technology
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Design and build scalable, high-quality software primarily in Go.
- Collaborate with your team to deliver secure and performant applications.
- Use Git for version control and smooth teamwork.
- Develop responsive front-end components with JavaScript/TypeScript and React.
- Implement containerized solutions using Docker and support CI/CD pipelines.
- Take part in code reviews to maintain clean, well-documented code.
- Research and apply new technologies to boost efficiency and performance.
- Ensure all software meets strict security and reliability standards.
Main Skills Needed:
- Strong experience in Go for backend development.
- Proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript and React for front-end work.
- Solid grasp of software engineering fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms.
- Experience with Docker, CI/CD processes, and DevOps culture.
- Skilled in Git for source control and collaborative development.
- Effective communication and teamwork, including remote collaboration.
- Ability to evaluate and recommend technologies in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable:
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
- Knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and DevSecOps principles.
- Understanding of web security best practices.
- Exposure to additional languages such as Rust.
What’s in It for You:
- Competitive salary with bonus potential.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Private Medical Insurance and Life Assurance.
- Pension scheme and opportunities for professional growth.
- Cycle to Work and Perks at Work benefits.
- A culture that values agility, security, innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity.
- Opportunity to work on impactful, secure technology for Defence and National Security.
Security Clearance:
UK Security Clearance is required or candidates must be eligible to obtain it.
We’ll keep this simple: if it sounds good, get in touch.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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