Senior Backend Engineer - Java / Golang The Company My client is a rapidly growing cloud security company specialising in run-time-powered solutions. Their technology enables businesses to detect and respond to cloud security threats in real-time by leveraging automation, contextual intelligence, and cutting-edge infrastructure. Operating in a high-growth market, they work with major cloud providers and modern architectures to deliver innovative security solutions. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a Senior Back-end Engineer to play a key role in the design, development, and scaling of mission-critical back-end systems. The Role Play a key role in back-end development life-cycle, from architecture to deployment and monitoring. Contribute to technical and architectural decisions, optimising performance and scalability. Lead code reviews and design discussions to ensure best practices. Enhance system efficiency, reliability, and security through rigorous backend engineering. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, Front-end, and Security. Key Requirements 5 years of back-end development experience using a high-level programming language ideally Golang or Java. Experience with at least one cloud platform (AWS, GCP, Azure). Proven ability to design and implement data-intensive systems (databases, event-driven systems, messaging architectures). Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and microservices architecture. Familiarity with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud-native development. Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on scalability, security, and high availability. What's in it for you: Salary up to £80k per annum. Hybrid working with flexible hours. Comprehensive Private health cover (Medical / Dental / Vision) 36 days holiday allowance. For more information about this opportunity, connect with Neill Ferguson on LinkedIn or submit your CV via the link below.