Contract Golang Software Engineer

🕒 September 23

🇪🇺 Europe – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Marketing • Healthcare

YLD is a software engineering and design consultancy that helps businesses succeed by fostering a progressive culture of learning. The company specializes in software engineering, digital product design, and data science, with expertise in modernizing practices and software using technologies like Node. js, React. js, Kubernetes, and React Native. YLD also emphasizes open-source development, community engagement, and training to empower engineering teams. The company serves a diverse range of industries including energy, fintech, and Web3, and runs events to support tech communities. YLD has offices in London, Lisbon, and Porto.

📋 Description

• Participate in a client team building innovative products • Design scalable, resilient, and fault-tolerant architectures • Build and deliver digital solutions that provide long-term value • Build and maintain APIs and backend services, including SaaS platforms • Work with cloud environments and modern infrastructure • Apply modern deployment practices using Docker, containers, and Kubernetes • Implement testing strategies, including TDD, across the full system lifecycle • Optimize system performance • Use AI tools to augment engineering work where they add genuine value • Collaborate in a fast-paced, team-oriented engineering environment • Complete interviews with a Talent Partner, Senior Developers, and Client Partner

🎯 Requirements

• Strong backend engineering experience, with Go as a primary or preferred language • Comfortable working in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud • Experience building and maintaining APIs and backend services, including SaaS platforms • Familiarity with modern infrastructure and distributed systems • Solid understanding of modern deployment practices, including Docker, containers, and Kubernetes • Strong background in testing strategies, including TDD, across the full system lifecycle • Focus on performance optimization • Ability to use AI tools with sound judgement to adopt emerging technologies where they add value • Self-motivated, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement • Good written and verbal communication skills, including explaining technical concepts in business-friendly language • Detail-oriented • Strong problem-solving skills and pragmatic technology choices • Experience working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment • Analytical and problem-solving-oriented • Genuine commitment to diversity and fairness • Must be based in the EU and work in the GMT timezone

🏖️ Benefits

• Contract length of 6 months with potential for extension • Remote-first working environment • Flexible working • Work–life balance as standard for all employees • Opportunities to develop and grow skills • Equal-opportunity employer valuing diversity

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