Golang Backend Engineer: Scale Microservices & AI Tools

Just Eat Takeaway.com; Fleet; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Eat Takeaway.com in the United Kingdom is hiring a mid-level Golang Engineer to help connect Grocery Partners with the Just Eat Takeaway platform. You'll work mainly in Go on event-driven microservices and contribute to the integration platform while maintaining core functionality used by thousands of partners.

Join a team that values growth, code quality, and collaboration, with a clear path from mid to senior level and an emphasis on ownership, testing, and shared learning in a

Qualifications

• 1+ year of production Go or 2+ years in another backend language with Go exposure.
• Strong Go fundamentals: concurrency, error handling, interfaces.
• Experience with microservices and event-driven architectures.
• Proven ability to own features end-to-end with monitoring.
• Comfort with TDD and collaborative code reviews.

Responsibilities

• Build features in Go within an event-driven microservices stack.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and platform evolution.
• Support product and delivery teams with reliable services.
• Learn from seniors and share knowledge with the team.
• Run and improve production services with observability tools.

Skills

Go

Backend engineering

Concurrency

Microservices

Event-driven design

TDD

Pair programming

Communication

AI-assisted development

Tools

Kafka

AWS

DynamoDB

S3

Datadog

Grafana

Kubernetes

Job description

Just Eat Takeaway.com in the United Kingdom is hiring a mid-level Golang Engineer to help connect Grocery Partners with the Just Eat Takeaway platform. You'll work mainly in Go on event-driven microservices and contribute to the integration platform while maintaining core functionality used by thousands of partners.

Join a team that values growth, code quality, and collaboration, with a clear path from mid to senior level and an emphasis on ownership, testing, and shared learning in a