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Senior Backend Engineer

Wheely

Join our team as a Senior Backend Engineer, where you'll write high-quality, performant code primarily in Go, implement new microservices, and work closely with product managers, designers, and data scientists. You'll need 6+ years of experience building and maintaining scalable backend services, in-depth knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases, and upper-intermediate English proficiency. This is an office-based role in West London with a starting salary of £120,000 and a range of benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Write high-quality, performant code primarily in Go and implement new microservices.
  • Work closely with product managers, designers, and data scientists to turn abstract requirements into concrete technical designs.
  • Ensure our systems stay responsive under heavy load, optimizing for both latency and reliability.