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Software Engineer building Go backend services for Pod, a UK EV charging provider. Processing high-throughput charging-station messages and supporting reliable, secure connectivity infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and ship backend services in Go that process messages from the charging network
- Own well-defined projects from design through production
- Write maintainable code, create automated tests, and produce clear documentation
- Work within existing systems and identify opportunities for improvement
- Participate in code reviews, pairing, and knowledge sharing
- Support new joiners and less experienced engineers
- Contribute to sprint planning, scoping, estimation, kick-offs, and reviews
- Shape technical solutions, identify risks, and suggest improvements
- Monitor system health through dashboards, alerts, and support channels
- Investigate issues, improve operations, and automate manual processes
- Use AI tools thoughtfully to improve productivity and software delivery
- Work with the manager on technical development, broader impact, and career progression
Requirements:
- Experience building and operating backend services in a statically typed, compiled language in a commercial or comparable environment
- Go experience highly desirable; strong Java, C#, Kotlin, Rust, or C++ experience equally valuable
- Willingness to work with idiomatic Go and embrace its patterns and principles
- Practical experience with modern cloud infrastructure, ideally AWS
- Familiarity with databases, containerisation, event-driven architectures, Pub/Sub systems, queue-based processing, virtual networking, and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform
- Understanding of version control and pull request workflows
- Knowledge of automated testing strategies
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines
- Secure software development practices
- Ability to write maintainable and supportable code
- Ability to break complex problems into manageable components and deliver independently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to discuss trade-offs, listen to different perspectives, and adapt approaches
- Legal right to work in the UK
- Bonus: connected devices and IoT experience
- Bonus: OCPP, MQTT, or similar device communication protocols
- Bonus: high-throughput event-driven systems, message brokers, and queues
- Bonus: security-focused engineering
- Bonus: TypeScript and Node.js
- Bonus: observability and monitoring tools
- Bonus: energy, EV charging, sustainability, or adjacent-industry experience
Benefits:
- Access for you and up to 5 family/friends to the 'UnMind' wellbeing platform
- Podpoint Charger
- Discounted energy tariff (Pod Power or EDF Employee Programme)
- Flexible hybrid working model
- Work abroad for up to 20 days per year
- Family & friend discount scheme
- 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
- Very generous parental and family leave
- Pension scheme with a 4.5% matched contribution
- Eyecare scheme
- Life insurance covering up to 4x your annual salary
- Virtual GP provided by HealthHero
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free Mortgage Advice
- Discounted Gym Memberships
- Cycle2Work Scheme
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