(senior) Backend Engineer, Marketpace

WHEELY HOLDINGS Ltd

London, United Kingdom
Base: £90,000 – £120,000; bonus/equity: employee s...
On-site
Go programming language expertise
Postgresql and mongodb database knowledge
Microservices architecture implementation
Wheely is a profitable scale-up redefining premium transportation with over 100,000 active riders across Europe, the US, and the Middle East

Job Summary

  • Wheely is a profitable scale-up redefining premium transportation with over 100,000 active riders across Europe, the US, and the Middle East.
  • The role involves writing high-quality Go code to build microservices that balance supply and demand while migrating away from legacy Ruby services.
  • Candidates will work in an office-based environment in West London with flexible hours, stock options, and relocation support including visa sponsorship.

Matching Summary

Wheely is a profitable scale-up redefining premium transportation with over 100,000 active riders across Europe, the US, and the Middle East.

Salary

Base: £90,000 – £120,000; Bonus/Equity: Employee stock options plan included; Benefits: Private medical/dental, life cover, MacBook Pro, 4k display, cycle to work scheme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Ruby monolith migration experience
  • Test Driven Development (TDD) practice
  • Domain Driven Design (DDD) approach
  • Continuous integration and delivery
  • gRPC and Thrift protocol familiarity

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years backend experience (5+ for senior)
  • Strong engineering fundamentals in scalable services
  • In-depth knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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