Technical Lead (Golang) - EMEA

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Remote
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Software Engineering
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SKILLS

Go Kubernetes CI/CD Observability Cloud-native architecture Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) API design Software testing automation

FULL DESCRIPTION

Technical Lead (Golang) - EMEA

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is hiring a Technical Lead (Golang) for remote work in EMEA. This role focuses on non-functional engineering capabilities.

Job Description

Who are [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and what do we do? The [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] API Management platform is helping to drive the connected world. Founded in 2015 with offices in London UK, London Ontario, Atlanta and Singapore. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is on a mission to connect every system in the world. We offer unlimited paid holidays and remote working. The role: We're looking for a seasoned Technical Lead who will own and advance all non-functional engineering capabilities across the organisation. The ideal candidate is a hands-on systems thinker, primarily coding in Go. Here's what you'll be getting up to: Define and maintain solution design principles; Lead architectural decisions; Mentor engineers; Build scalable testing infrastructure; Write production-ready Go code; Lead major initiatives end-to-end.

Requirements

  • Strong experience in software engineering with significant work on non-functional capabilities
  • Proven leadership experience driving technical initiatives across multiple engineering teams
  • Deep knowledge of architectural frameworks (e.g., TOGAF)
  • Hands-on experience with both client- and server-side systems
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native environments: Kubernetes, observability, CI/CD
  • Experience in performance optimisation, test infrastructure, and quality automation

Desired Skills

  • Advanced Go development skills
  • Proficiency with Kubernetes
  • Infrastructure as Code proficiency (Terraform)
  • Familiarity with developer tooling: linters, static analysis
  • Strong API design and integration skills
  • Strong understanding of Kanban and SCRUM principles

Benefits

  • Unlimited paid holidays
  • Total flexibility in hours
  • Employee share scheme
  • Generous maternity and paternity leave
  • Volunteering Days
  • Company retreats
  • Employee Wellbeing platform

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