IT & Software

Senior Golang Software Engineer

InfoSum

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will design and maintain scalable, high-performance backend systems that power InfoSum’s data collaboration platform. You’ll collaborate with frontend, product, and DevOps teams to deliver robust solutions with a strong focus on security and reliability. Your work will address performance, scalability, and data integrity in a privacy-first environment. This role offers impact at scale, shaping how trusted data collaboration drives better customer experiences.

Pay / Benefits
  • hybrid work model
  • career scale and impact
  • challenging and stimulating work
  • collaborative culture
  • inclusive and respectful environment
Responsibilities
  • Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks under high load
  • Design, optimize, and maintain relational databases
  • Implement security best practices for compliance
  • Develop automated testing strategies to ensure quality
  • Collaborate with product, frontend and DevOps teams for deployment
  • Provide mentorship to junior engineers and share knowledge
  • Implement monitoring and logging to address production issues
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies to improve efficiency
Key requirements
  • 5+ years in backend development with expertise in Go
  • Experience with Python and/or Java advantageous
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems, gRPC, microservices, and REST APIs
  • Cloud platforms experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Relational database design and PostgreSQL experience
  • Knowledge of scalability strategies, load balancing, caching, and Kafka
  • CI/CD pipelines and automated testing experience
  • Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills
  • Strong communication skills for cross-functional work
  • collaboration
  • problem-solving
  • effective communication
  • Go
  • Python
  • Java

Reference: WJ-747_31174220

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