Wheely is seeking a Mid/Senior Backend Engineer to join their Platform team in Nicosia, Cyprus. The successful candidate will focus on building scalable backend services, primarily using Go, while migrating from a Ruby monolith and optimizing infrastructure
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 away from a Ruby monolith to enable the engineering organization to move fast.
Candidates will write high-quality Go code, implement new microservices, and ensure systems remain responsive under heavy load.
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Wheely is seeking a Mid/Senior Backend Engineer to join their Platform team in Nicosia, Cyprus. The successful candidate will focus on building scalable backend services, primarily using Go, while migrating from a Ruby monolith and optimizing infrastructure.
Salary
Competitive salary; Employee stock options plan; Private medical and dental insurance included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
3+ years backend service experience
Go programming language proficiency
PostgreSQL and MongoDB database knowledge
RabbitMQ or Kafka message broker experience
AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure management
Nice-to-have
Experience with Ruby monolith migration
TDD and DDD methodology application
gRPC and Thrift protocol familiarity
Terraform infrastructure as code usage
Strong technical debate skills
Key Requirements
3+ years of backend development experience
5+ years for Senior level positions
Upper-Intermediate B2 English proficiency
Relocation support available for international candidates