(Senior) Backend Engineer, Maps

As a (Senior) Backend Engineer on the Mapping team at Wheely, you will focus on developing and maintaining scalable backend services, primarily using Go. Your work will involve implementing new microservices, optimizing system performance under heavy load, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical designs. You will also play a key role in managing the migration from legacy services while ensuring high-quality, maintainable code is delivered quickly.

• Office-based role in West London, four days a week with flexible start and finish times, plus one remote day of your choice
• Salary: £90,000 – £120,000
• Employee stock options plan
• Private medical and dental insurance
• Life and critical illness cover
• Latest-generation MacBook Pro and 4k display

• The role is office-based four days a week, which may not suit all candidates looking for remote work options.
• The salary range is specified, but it may vary based on experience and negotiation.
• The company is in a transition phase, migrating from a Ruby monolith to a Go-based architecture, which may involve dealing with legacy systems.
• The interview process includes a system design section for senior candidates, which may require additional preparation.