Senior Backend Engineer – Gateshead

A senior backend engineer is sought to lead technical direction and architecture for backend services in Gateshead. The role involves building and maintaining production-grade services using Go and TypeScript across AWS Lambda, ECS/EKS, and RDS/Aurora, with a focus on quality and scalability. The successful candidate will make architectural decisions with thorough reasoning and contribute to engineering standards while mentoring team members. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and drive continuous improvement is essential in this position. Strong experience in backend development, AWS cloud services, and technical leadership are key skills for this role.