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X4 Technology

Golang Developer

Remote

United kingdom

£ 80 /hour

Senior

Freelance

09-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Time Management Python Java Go GraphQL CI/CD Docker Kubernetes Monitoring Quality Assurance Attention to detail Database Management Programming benchmarking Analytical Skills Azure AWS cloud platforms Agile Organizational Skills GCP CI/CD Pipelines Kafka Microservices gRPC

Job Specifications

Job Title: Golang Developer

Job Type: Contract

Location: UK Remote

Day Rate: £550/day (Outside IR35)

Contract Length: 6 Months

Golang Developer - Role & Responsibilities

Build APIs, services, and backend components using Go.
Implement REST, gRPC, GraphQL, or event-driven systems.
Write clean, idiomatic, and efficient Go code.
Use Go’s concurrency primitives (goroutines, channels) effectively.
Optimize code for speed, memory efficiency, and low latency.
Perform benchmarking and profiling.
Design and maintain microservices architectures.
Implement service communication, load balancing, and observability.
Work with message queues (e.g., Kafka, NATS, RabbitMQ).
Deploy applications to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Use containerization tools (Docker) and orchestrators (Kubernetes).
Implement CI/CD pipelines.
Database Management
Testing & Quality Assurance
System Monitoring & Maintenance
Collaboration & Agile Workflow

Golang Developer - Required Experience

Provable proficiency in Go programming
Cloud experience - multi cloud would be advantageous
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Minimum of 8 - 10 years experience working in programming or information technology
Attention to detail
Knowledge in Java or Python is recommended
Portfolio of work with examples that showcase technical skill
Strong analytical skills
Time management and organizational skills
Knowledge of Go templating, common frameworks, and tools
Experience working with a team

Interviews: December 2025

Start Date: January 2026

About the Company

X4 Technology focus on helping you succeed by connecting the right people and providing the data and insights to help execute your strategic priorities. Our consultants will help you align your people strategy to your business objectives, and guide you with simplicity through the process. Core industries: Consumer Markets, Financial Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences & Technology Get in touch to find out more: Contact@x4-technology.com United Kingdom: T: +44 2078 127 700 United States: T: (718) 360-0570 Germany: T... Know more