Go ( Golang ) Developer

Company: LHH Recruitment Solutions
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Location: London
Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer with extensive GO ( Golang ) development skills to drive the development of our next-generation Copyright Data Management (CDM) platform. You’ll provide technical leadership for a strategically important programme, working closely with engineering and product teams across our UK and US offices to deliver scalable, reliable software.

What you will do

  • Own the technical delivery of the CDM initiative, working closely with the Director of Software Engineering and other engineering leaders.
  • Work closely with Product, Engineering and stakeholders across the UK and US to define priorities and execution plans.
  • Remain hands-on by designing, implementing and reviewing production code for key platform components.
  • Identify technical risks and drive pragmatic solutions.
  • Guide architectural decisions and engineering best practices.
  • Mentor engineers through code reviews, design discussions and pairing.
  • Promote the effective use of AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering productivity and software quality.

Essential skills

  • Experience designing and building distributed systems using technologies such as PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch.
  • Strong experience building and operating cloud-native applications on AWS, including EKS, RDS, EC2, CloudWatch and Kinesis.
  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerised deployments.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD, observability and modern software delivery practices.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures (Kinesis, Kafka or similar).
  • Experience leading technical projects.
  • Previous mentoring or people management experience.
  • Experience modernising legacy platforms.
  • Experience collaborating with international engineering teams.

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Posted: October 17th, 2026