Senior Backend Engineer Java / Golang The Company My client is a rapidly growing cloud security company specializing in runtime-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 Backend Engineer to play a key role in the design, development, and scaling of mission-critical backend systems. The Role Play a key role in backend development lifecycle, from architecture to deployment and monitoring. Contribute to technical and architectural decisions, optimizing 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, Frontend, and Security. Key Requirements 5 years of backend 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 containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud-native development. Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on scalability, security, and high availability. Whats 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. Skills: java golang cloud