(senior) Backend Engineer, Maps

Wheely

London, United Kingdom
Base: £90,000 – £120,000; bonus/equity: employee s...
On-site
Go programming language expertise
Postgresql and mongodb database knowledge
Rabbitmq message broker experience
Wheely is a profitable scale-up redefining premium transportation with over 100,000 active riders

Job Summary

  • Wheely is a profitable scale-up redefining premium transportation with over 100,000 active riders.
  • The role involves implementing microservices in Go to handle spatial intelligence tasks like road matching and low-latency ETA predictions.
  • Candidates will work in a lean team focused on clean code, TDD, DDD, and continuous integration within a hybrid London office environment.

Matching Summary

Wheely is a profitable scale-up redefining premium transportation with over 100,000 active riders.

Salary

Base: £90,000 – £120,000; Bonus/Equity: Employee stock options plan; Benefits: Private medical/dental, life cover, MacBook Pro, relocation support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Go programming language expertise
  • PostgreSQL and MongoDB database knowledge
  • RabbitMQ message broker experience
  • AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure
  • Geospatial data processing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Driver-side navigation intuition
  • OSRM routing engine experience
  • C++ proficiency
  • OpenStreetMap dataset familiarity
  • Ruby monolith migration experience

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years backend experience (5+ for senior)
  • Hands-on mapping or geospatial data experience
  • Strong engineering fundamentals in scalable services

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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