Senior Software Engineer (Go) | Global Engineering Tech | London, Hybrid

Company: SGI
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Location: London
Job Description:

Senior Software Engineer (Go) | Cloud, Kubernetes & AI | London, Hybrid

This role does not provide sponsorship.

We’re partnered with a leading global engineerin firm, delivering flagship transformation programmes for some of the world’s largest financial institutions.

This is an opportunity to join a high-calibre engineering team building the next generation of cloud-native platforms, developer tooling and AI-enabled solutions that will be adopted at global scale.

You’ll work on complex engineering challenges, creating reusable platforms, libraries and architectural blueprints that empower hundreds of engineers across a large enterprise environment. This is a role for engineers who enjoy solving difficult problems, influencing technical direction and working at the forefront of modern software engineering.

London, hybrid working – at least one day per week on-site

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Building scalable backend services and platform components using Go and other modern technologies
  • Designing and developing cloud-native applications and distributed systems
  • Creating reusable engineering blueprints and developer platforms
  • Driving best practices around software architecture, security and platform engineering
  • Working with Kubernetes and containerised environments at scale
  • Helping shape the adoption of Generative AI and LLM technologies within a highly regulated environment
  • Collaborating with senior stakeholders, architects and engineering teams across a global organisation
  • Influencing technical strategy and engineering standards

Essentials for this Role:

  • A Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
  • Strong commercial experience with Go (Golang)
  • Experience building distributed systems and microservices architectures
  • Deep understanding of Kubernetes and containerisation technologiesStrong cloud experience across AWS, Azure or GCP
  • Exposure to platform engineering, developer tooling or internal platforms
  • Experience working within complex enterprise environments
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions

Highly desirable experience:

  • Working experience with Terraform in IaC, CI/CD and DevOps Practices
  • Exposure to (or commercial experience with) AI, Machine Learning or Large Language Model (LLM) platforms

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Posted: October 12th, 2026