(senior) Backend Engineer, Platform

Wheely

Nicosia, Cyprus
Competitive salary; employee stock options plan; p...
4 days onsite, 1 day remote
Go programming language expertise
Postgresql and mongodb database knowledge
Aws and kubernetes infrastructure experience
Wheely is seeking a Mid/Senior Backend Engineer to join their Platform team in Nicosia, Cyprus, focusing on building scalable backend services and migrating from a Ruby monolith to a Go-based architecture. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and a range of benefits, including stock options and professional development support

Job Summary

  • Wheely is a profitable scale-up redefining premium transportation across Europe, the US, and the Middle East with over $100M in annual revenue.
  • The Platform team builds shared tooling and manages migrations from a Ruby monolith to ensure the engineering organization moves fast.
  • Candidates will write high-quality Go code for microservices while working closely with product managers and data scientists to optimize latency and reliability.

Matching Summary

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Wheely is seeking a Mid/Senior Backend Engineer to join their Platform team in Nicosia, Cyprus, focusing on building scalable backend services and migrating from a Ruby monolith to a Go-based architecture. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and a range of benefits, including stock options and professional development support.

Salary

Competitive salary; Employee stock options plan; Private medical and dental insurance; Daily Lunch Allowance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Go programming language expertise
  • PostgreSQL and MongoDB database knowledge
  • AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure experience
  • Microservices architecture implementation
  • RabbitMQ message broker usage

Nice-to-have

  • Ruby monolith migration experience
  • TDD and DDD methodology application
  • System design and live coding skills
  • Clean maintainable code practices
  • High load optimization capabilities

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years backend experience (5+ for senior)
  • Upper-Intermediate English proficiency required
  • Experience with scalable backend services

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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