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OverviewContract Golang Engineer AI for Defence. Initial 3-month contract (extensions expected up to 12 months). £700-800/day | Inside IR35 | Hybrid / Secure Site | SC/DV Cleared | UK Nationals Only. Join a ground-breaking AI programme delivering national security impact.
Your Role
Build high-performance services using Golang in secure environments
Develop ingestion and processing pipelines for transcription and structured/unstructured data
Contribute to intelligent data flows including graph-based and RAG inference pipelines
Expose well-structured APIs to support real-time dashboards and NLP workflows
Deploy and scale systems using Kubernetes and Docker
Collaborate with platform and data science teams to optimise model integration and system performance
Your Experience
Advanced Golang engineering background, ideally in distributed or secure systems
Solid experience with Kubernetes, orchestration tooling (e.g. Argo), and Kafka or equivalent
Strong database knowledge (Postgres preferred)
Ability to design and scale APIs and backend pipelines for data-rich environments
Bonus: Familiarity with RAG pipelines, transcription tooling, vector DBs, or LLM deployment
Bonus: Prior experience within Defence, aerospace, or highly regulated industries
Why It Stands OutThis isn''t a generic software build. You''ll help deliver a real-time AI system supporting operational decision-making for Defence stakeholders. With direct impact, secure site exposure, and complex engineering challenges, this contract offers an unmatched opportunity for cleared engineers.
Available to startAvailable to start within 23 weeks. Apply now via Ncounter to be considered.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
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