Adecco

Adecco

London

Software Engineer (Backend / Full-Stack) - Golang

Full-Time£45,000 - 70,000 per yearanteayerUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £45,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Commercial experience developing applications in Go (Golang)
  • Strong REST API development experience
  • PostgreSQL database experience
  • Knowledge of ORM frameworks, ideally GORM
  • Understanding of concurrent programming concepts including goroutines, channels and mutexes
  • Experience with Docker and containerised applications
  • React development experience
  • Knowledge of React Hooks including useState, useCallback and useMemo
  • Modern JavaScript development (ES6+, async/await)
  • Experience integrating APIs using Axios or similar tools
  • Experience with modern CSS frameworks, ideally Tailwind CSS
  • Desirable experience with mTLS and X.509 certificate management
  • Desirable experience with HashiCorp Vault, Consul or Terraform
  • Desirable experience with InfluxDB
  • Desirable experience with Server-Sent Events (SSE) and WebSockets
  • Desirable networking or embedded systems exposure
  • Desirable experience with data visualisation tools such as Recharts or D3
  • Desirable experience with distributed systems and scalable architectures
  • Must be eligible and willing to undergo security clearance
  • Sponsorship is not available for this position
Responsibilities:
  • Designing and developing backend services using Go
  • Building and enhancing RESTful APIs
  • Creating and maintaining PostgreSQL databases and data models
  • Developing real-time and event-driven platform capabilities
  • Implementing secure authentication and communication mechanisms
  • Building React-based interfaces and operational dashboards
  • Supporting automated testing and CI/CD processes
  • Contributing to solution design and technical architecture decisions
  • Developing and extending internal tools and platforms
  • Collaborating with engineering teams across software, networking and infrastructure
Technologies:
  • API
  • Backend
  • CI/CD
  • CSS
  • D3
  • Docker
  • ES6
  • Embedded
  • Golang
  • JavaScript
  • PostgreSQL
  • REST
  • React
  • Security
  • Terraform
  • Cloud
  • JWT
  • microservices
  • Fullstack

More:

We are an innovative technology organisation operating at the cutting edge of secure communications and connectivity. We develop next-generation communications solutions for organisations working in highly secure, mission-critical environments. Led by an exceptional engineering team, we are redefining how secure communications platforms are designed, deployed and managed. Our technology is already trusted in some of the worlds most demanding sectors, and this fully remote UK-based role offers a salary of £40,000 - £70,000 depending on experience, flexible working arrangements, exposure to interesting engineering challenges, a modern technology stack and tooling, and the opportunity to influence technical direction and product evolution. There may also be the occasional opportunity to meet colleagues in London. We value high ownership, resourcefulness, collaboration and excellence, and offer a highly skilled engineering environment focused on secure, resilient solutions.

last updated 36 week of 2026

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About Adecco

Adecco

Adecco

London

IT

Skills & Technologies

JavaScriptJavaGoRustScalaReactDockerTerraformCI/CDPostgreSQLRESTAI

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