Backend Engineer (Go)

TL;DR

Backend Engineer (Go): Building and optimizing high-load backend services for a premium ride-hailing service with an accent on API design, database performance, and scalability. Focus on implementing new microservices, supporting existing ones, and ensuring code quality through testing and peer reviews.

Location: 100% on-site role located in Nicosia, Cyprus. Relocation support provided to Cyprus.

Salary: €5,000/month net

Company

Wheely is a profitable, fast-growing scale-up redefining premium transportation across major cities in Europe and the Middle East, building the world's first Luxury-as-a-Service.

What you will do

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project goals.
• Analyze, design, and evaluate technical requirements for backend services.
• Develop clean, scalable, and efficient code, primarily in Go.
• Implement new microservices and maintain existing ones.
• Conduct unit testing and participate in integration and system testing.
• Review peers' code and maintain technical documentation.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience developing scalable and reliable backend services.
• Proficiency with Go, Ruby, Python, C++, Java, or Kotlin languages.
• In-depth knowledge of common databases and messaging systems like PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Kafka, or RabbitMQ.
• English proficiency: B2 (Upper-Intermediate) or higher.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary and employee stock options plan.
• Medical insurance, including dental.
• Lunch allowance and relocation allowance.
• Best-in-class equipment.
• Professional development subsidies.