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Lockwood Publishing Ltd

Senior Software Engineer

Lockwood Publishing Ltd

Senior Software Engineer collaborating on backend systems for Avakin Life. Ensuring scalable, reliable systems supporting millions of players' gaming experiences.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates strong expertise in backend development with Golang and proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Capable of managing risk through a dev-ops culture while fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented team environment.

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Backend Development in GolangAgile Concepts and ProcessesDev-Ops Concepts and ProcessesCloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)Microservices Architecture

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Hard Skills
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)SQL DatabasesNoSQL DatabasesEvent-Driven SystemsDistributed ComputingHigh-Performance Systems DesignContainerization (Docker)Time ManagementEstimation Skills
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationSelf-MotivatedAdaptabilityTeam CollaborationLearning Orientation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudDockerGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptMicroservicesNode.jsNoSQLPythonSDLCSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Collaborate with teams across Lockwood to identify necessary functionality and efficiency improvements and to determine the correct solution.
  • Work collaboratively within the cross-functional team to deliver maximum value in an agile environment.
  • Take on new technical skillsets as the role requires.
  • Manage risk through a dev-ops culture and thorough testing, maintaining high quality.
  • Analyse the system for issues and resolve as priority dictates.
  • Continuously improve the development and planning process.
  • Understand what is valuable to the company, and how work relates to that.
  • Take ownership of the system produced.
  • Contribute to a strong team sense of identity and spirit.
  • Foster a learning culture within the team.
  • Work within best practices for secure, compliant, and reliable systems.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years experience in software engineering
  • Professional understanding of agile concepts and processes
  • Good knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Solid grasp of dev-ops concepts and processes
  • Effective time management and estimation skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Self-motivated in work and willing to learn new skills.
  • Ability to adapt to change with resilience.
  • Understanding of back-end development best practices
  • Strong expertise in backend development primarily in Golang, but also with languages such as Java, Python, Node.js, or C#
  • Deep understanding of microservices architecture, event-driven systems, and distributed computing
  • Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization tools (Docker).
  • Advanced knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Strong background in designing scalable, high-performance systems.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Private Healthcare Plan
  • Pension Plan
  • Life Assurance
  • Work From Home
  • Training & Development
  • Employee Assistance Programme