Wilson Brown

About the Company

At Wilson Brown, we pride ourselves on our quality driven approach to Technology & Change recruitment. With over 25 years of international experience working both externally and in-house, we believe in a collaborative approach to recruitment. We partner with our clients to understand their unique needs and act as an extension of their team throughout the entire recruitment process. This ensures that we consistently deliver results that exceed expectations whilst providing outstanding client and candidate experience.


If you're looking to attract and retain exceptional talent or your next career opportunity, we're here to help.

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Company Name

Wilson Brown

Job Title

Backend Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title** Backend Engineer (Golang) **Role Summary** Design, develop, and scale backend services in Go that power a real‑time B2B AI product. Act as a product‑focused engineer, owning features from technical design through production and collaborating closely with product leadership to drive roadmap decisions. **Expectations** - 3+ years of professional backend engineering experience. - Proven ability to deliver production‑grade services, preferably in Go (other languages acceptable). - Strong grasp of distributed systems, concurrency, reliability, and performance trade‑offs. - Hands‑on experience operating services on AWS. - Product‑oriented mindset: understand business impact and user experience of backend decisions. **Key Responsibilities** - Architect and scale high‑throughput Go services supporting the AI platform. - Build robust, message‑driven microservices (e.g., using Kafka, NATS, or similar). - Own feature development end‑to‑end: design, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring. - Collaborate with founders and product teams to define roadmap and prioritize work. - Contribute to engineering best practices, code quality, CI/CD pipelines, and a high‑performance culture. - Ensure system reliability, observability, and cost‑effective operation in AWS. **Required Skills** - Go programming (core language proficiency). - Experience with other backend languages (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js) is a plus. - Distributed systems concepts: microservices, event‑driven architecture, load balancing, fault tolerance. - Concurrency patterns and performance tuning in Go. - AWS services (EC2, ECS/EKS, S3, RDS/DynamoDB, CloudWatch, IAM). - Message brokers / streaming platforms (Kafka, NATS, RabbitMQ, etc.). - RESTful APIs, gRPC, and API design. - SQL/NoSQL data stores, caching layers. - Version control (Git), CI/CD tools, automated testing, and monitoring. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience). - Optional: AWS Certified Solutions Architect or related cloud certifications.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

Junior

19-02-2026

Company Name

Wilson Brown

Job Title

Founding Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Founding Software Engineer Role Summary: Lead engineer shaping a VC-backed AI platform that automates insurance and financial workflows. Focus on backend development (Python/Django) with 70% backend responsibility, while contributing to frontend (React) as needed. Own architecture, product direction, and engineering culture in a fast‑moving startup. Expectations: • 3‑7 years of software engineering experience, preferably in early‑stage or AI‑native companies. • Demonstrated ability to ship high‑quality code quickly and take ownership of end‑to‑end features. • Comfortable working in ambiguous, high‑growth environments. • Willingness to drive technical decisions and mentor team members. Key Responsibilities: • Design and implement core backend services using Python and Django. • Build RESTful APIs, data models, and integrate with relational databases. • Deploy services on AWS (Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, S3, etc.) and manage CI/CD pipelines. • Participate in system architecture planning, performance tuning, and scalability decisions. • Contribute to frontend development with React when required. • Write unit, integration, and functional tests; maintain code quality standards. • Collaborate closely with product, design, and other engineering leads. • Drive engineering best practices, code reviews, and continuous improvement. Required Skills: • Proficient in Python 3.x and Django framework. • Strong understanding of API design, authentication, and REST principles. • Experience with PostgreSQL/MySQL and relational data modeling. • Familiarity with AWS services (Compute, Storage, RDS, Lambda). • Knowledge of Docker, Docker‑Compose, and container orchestration (ECS/EKS). • Git workflow management, CI/CD (GitHub Actions, CircleCI, etc.). • Basic React (JSX, hooks) for frontend touchpoints. • Unit testing (pytest, unittest) and integration testing skills. • Agile/Scrum methodologies and participation in sprint planning. • Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and ownership mindset. Required Education & Certifications: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field. • AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Professional, or similar certifications are advantageous but not mandatory.

New york city, United states

Hybrid

05-03-2026