Software Engineer specializing in Go and AWS. Job in …, Manchester

Our growing client based in Manchester is currently looking for a Golang Software Engineer.

You’ll take ownership of core backend systems, lead by example across technical delivery, and support the growth of the engineering team. Expect a hands‑on role with real influence over architecture, tooling, and development standards.

• Designing and developing scalable backend services using Go
• Building secure, cloud‑native infrastructure on AWS
• Collaborating with frontend engineers (React) for full‑stack feature delivery
• Driving engineering best practices and contributing to team rituals

• Deep understanding of Go and backend systems architecture
• Strong knowledge of AWS cloud services and DevOps principles
• Understanding of frontend/backend collaboration (React experience a plus)
• Mindset focused on quality, performance, and maintainability
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative attitude

• Modern technology stack: Go, AWS, microservices
• A supportive, inclusive company culture with a real focus on impact
• Flexible working – 1 day in the Manchester office per week.