Backend Engineer (Go)

La Fosse โ€” United Kingdom ยท Posted ~6 days ago

Full-time Remote Visa History โœ“

Skills

Go Backend development Distributed systems PostgreSQL Event-driven architecture AWS CI/CD Kafka

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Summary

A growing technology company is seeking backend engineers to build reliable distributed systems for a high-scale digital platform. The role focuses on Go development, data integrity, cloud infrastructure, automation, and ownership of complex engineering challenges.

Highlights

Fully remote engineering role with competitive compensation, equity opportunities, high autonomy, modern infrastructure, and the chance to build scalable systems from an early stage.

Description

Backend Engineer (Go) | Prediction Markets | Remote UK Chance to join a scaling tech company with a fully remote engineering team and a very exciting runway of work lined up... VERY competitive base + bonus + stock Hiring at various levels What they're building A real-money prediction and trading platform0โ†’1 product with a 100 million user fanbase already behind itThink Polymarket, but built for mainstream fans at serious scale The stack Go PostgreSQL โ€” complex query optimisation, indexing, schema designKafka / event-driven architectureAWS, CI/CD, monitoring, alerting, SLOs What they actually want Strong backend engineer who thinks in distributed systems โ€” correctness and reliability matter hereAI-native (Claude, Cursor, Codex, Copilot in your daily workflow, not just experimented with)Someone who takes data integrity seriously Cross-functional communicator Startup mentality (you've operated in small teams, figured things out, and thrived) The culture Fully AI-native team (90%+ of code written by agents)Small, sharp teams Fast-moving, adult environment (high trust, high output)Ground floor opportunity (you're helping define the product and the way of working) The perks Very competitive base + bonus + equityTop-tier private healthcare + dentalLife assurance + 6% matched pensionFully remote (UK based)First few days onboarding in New York CityTons of autonomy