Contract Software Engineer

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Mid-Weight Go Engineer (Contract) – Outside IR35 – Up to £350 per day – 6 months


Morson Edge are looking for a Mid-Weight Go Engineer to help refactor and modernise a scalable SaaS platform, reducing technical debt and the amount of BAU engineering work.


This is a hands-on role focused on improving architecture, maintainability, scalability, and long-term product direction.


What You’ll Do

  • Refactor and improve existing Go services
  • Reduce operational overhead and technical debt
  • Improve scalability, reliability, and maintainability
  • Support backend services powering web and mobile learning platforms


What We’re Looking For

  • Strong commercial Go/Golang experience
  • Experience improving and refactoring existing systems
  • Good understanding of scalable backend architecture
  • Pragmatic engineer with strong software fundamentals


AI experience is a bonus, but strong Go engineering is the priority.


If you're interested, please apply through the link and I'll be in touch ASAP.

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Mid-Weight Go Engineer (Contract) – Outside IR35 – Up to £350 per day – 6 months

Morson Edge are looking for a Mid-Weight Go Engineer to help refactor and modernise a scalable SaaS platform, reducing technical debt and the amount of BAU engineering work.

This is a hands-on role focused on improving architecture, maintainability, scalability, and long-term product direction.

What You’ll Do

  • Refactor and improve existing Go services
  • Reduce operational overhead and technical debt
  • Improve scalability, reliability, and maintainability
  • Support backend services powering web and mobile learning platforms

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong commercial Go/Golang experience
  • Experience improving and refactoring existing systems
  • Good understanding of scalable backend architecture
  • Pragmatic engineer with strong software fundamentals

AI experience is a bonus, but strong Go engineering is the priority.

If you’re interested, please apply through the link and I’ll be in touch ASAP.

Posted: May 21st, 2026