Software Engineer - Golang

Takeaway Group; City of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online food delivery service based in London is seeking a Golang Engineer to enhance their integration platform. The ideal candidate will have experience in Golang, TDD, and microservice design. Responsibilities include building new features, mentoring junior members, and making architectural decisions. Join a supportive and diverse team dedicated to connecting customers and partners globally.

Qualifications

• A few years of commercial Golang experience.
• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD).
• Understanding of complexities with event-driven design.

Responsibilities

• Build new features in our core language, Golang.
• Make key architectural decisions.
• Mentor and coach other team members.

Skills

Commercial Golang experience

Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Microservice/Event Driven Design

Great communicator

SRE maintaining production services

Pair programming experience

Experience with React/Vue

Job description

Overview

Hungry for a challenge? That’s good, because at Just Eat Takeaway.com (JET) we believe everything is possible, or, as we say, everything is on the table. We are a leading global online food delivery marketplace. Our tech ecosystem connects millions of active customers with hundreds of thousands of connected partners in countries across the globe. Our mission? To empower every food moment around the world, whether it’s through customer service, coding or couriers.

The Opportunity

The Golang Engineering role plays a critical part in connecting Grocery Partners with the Just Eat Takeaway platform. We are looking for engineers to take our integration platform to the next level whilst maintaining core functionality on which thousands of our partners depend.

These are some of the key ingredients to the role:

• Build new features in our core language, Golang
• Make key architectural decisions and help move the platform forward
• Support product and delivery teams
• Mentor and coach other team members

What will you bring to the table?

• A few years of commercial Golang experience
• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Microservice / Event Driven Design - An understanding of the complexities with event driven design and how to best approach them, ie eventual consistency, transactions within a distributed system
• A great communicator - We're looking for someone who is comfortable explaining the technical to the non-technical, and "working out loud", or WOL'ing as we like to call it
• SRE - Strong focus on maintaining and improving production services
• Pair programming experience is a big plus
• Previous experience working in an international company is a plus
• Experience with React/Vue would be a plus

At JET, this is on the menu

Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment.

Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth and about celebrating every aspect of our JETers. Thanks to them we stay one step ahead of the competition.

Inclusion, Diversity & Belonging

No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you are from, you can find your place at Just Eat Takeaway.com. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity of people and thinking, in which all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most colourful selves to work every day.

What else is cooking?

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