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Backend Engineer

LondonFull-time£90k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10
HybridVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Building scalable backend services and microservices in Go, migrating legacy systems, and ensuring system responsiveness under heavy load.

Role type

Senior Backend Engineer (Go)

Builds

Microservices and backend infrastructure for a premium transportation platform

Domain

Transportation / Ride-hailing

Required skills

Go, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, Redis, gRPC, Thrift, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, TDD, DDD, System Design

Preferred skills

Python, C++, Ruby

Technologies

Go, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, Redis, gRPC, Thrift, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform

Responsibilities

Write high-quality, performant code in Go; Implement new microservices and migrate legacy services; Collaborate with product managers, designers, and data scientists; Optimize systems for latency and reliability under heavy load.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC