Golang Engineer

  • Role: Senior Golang Engineer
  • Sector: Technology, Software Engineering
  • Location: Reading. Berkshire, UK

Opus Resourcing partnered with a Scandinavian scale-up in the secure video communications space, supporting government, defence, and enterprise customers, to deliver a Senior Golang Software Engineer hire for their growing Reading tech hub.

With a strong focus on Go, backend engineering, microservices, software architecture, and distributed systems, the role required a highly experienced engineer capable of contributing to the design and scalability of secure, high-performance platforms.

To meet the demands of a competitive senior talent market, Opus Resourcing deployed advanced AI-driven search techniques alongside detailed market mapping to identify and engage hard-to-reach engineers. This approach, combined with a consultative process, enabled the delivery of a high-quality shortlist aligned to both technical and cultural requirements.

This hire builds on a long-standing partnership, with over 40 successful placements delivered across the client’s software R and D function. The role is based in Reading with a hybrid working model, supporting the continued growth of a high-performing UK engineering team.

This engagement highlights Opus Resourcing’s ability to deliver niche, senior-level backend and distributed systems talent through a strategic, data-led recruitment approach.