YLD · 1 month ago
Contract Senior Golang Engineer - UK/Europe based
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior LevelYLD is a software engineering and design consultancy focused on empowering clients to develop capabilities that help them outperform competitors. The Senior Golang Engineer will be part of a client team, responsible for building innovative products and mentoring team members while ensuring high standards in software engineering.
ConsultingInternet of ThingsManagement ConsultingProfessional ServicesSoftwareSoftware Engineering
Responsibilities
Crafting excellent products! As a Software Engineer, you will be building new features that meet the needs of our client's customers
Working closely with your team, regularly collaborating on engineering initiatives, to continually push yourselves to be better
Learning, growing, and mentoring the engineering team to accelerate their career growth and encourage them to progress
Being responsible for the production operation and monitoring of products in line with SLAs
Driving good practices within your team
Participating in regular show and tells, promoting your work to both your department and the wider company
Qualification
Required
Strong experience with Go
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms
Proven experience building custom SaaS applications and robust APIs
Experience developing or integrating decentralised systems, data infrastructure, or distributed technologies
Deep understanding of modern deployment pipelines, including Docker, containers, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Flux
Comfortable leveraging AI tools to improve code quality, accelerate delivery, and enhance workflows
Strategic problem-solver who balances innovation with pragmatic technical choices
Thrives in dynamic production environments, managing expectations with clients and peers alike
Strong customer focus and commitment to quality
A true ambassador of YLD's brand, upholding excellence and collaboration
Excellent communication skills — able to explain complex ideas clearly and effectively
Passionate about continuous learning, especially in applying AI to software development
Preferred
language-agnostic mindset preferred
Familiarity with Red Panda and multi-cloud deployment environments is a plus
Benefits
The chance to work with a forward-thinking, ethical, and fun group of people and to develop and grow your skills in a fast-moving business
Work-life balance and offer flexible working around our core hours
Company
YLD
YLD helps enterprises win by delivering mission critical software built by the best web engineers in Europe
Founded in 2013
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase