Senior Go Engineer — Lead Global Microservice Integrations

Just Eat Takeaway.com; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Eat Takeaway.com is seeking a Senior Engineer to drive our high-volume POS and menu integrations across international markets. You will lead architecture in Go, mentor engineers, and raise standards for reliability and performance.

You’ll work with AWS services (DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, S3) and apply AI-assisted development to accelerate delivery of robust software in a fast-paced, global environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive Go experience: Substantial commercial experience writing clean, efficient Go code.
• Architectural event-driven expertise: Design and implement scalable microservices and distributed systems.
• SRE mindset: Focus on reliability, incident response and production health.
• AWS leadership: Practical experience with DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, S3 in scalable architectures.
• AI-assisted development: Use AI tools to accelerate coding and debugging workflows.

Responsibilities

• Build, scale, and lead in Go: develop high-throughput microservices and features.
• Drive system design and architecture: shape integration architecture for robustness.
• Champion system health: define observability and monitor production health.
• Elevate engineering standards: mentor engineers and promote best practices.
• Collaborate across teams: partner with product and delivery for international rollouts.

Skills

Go programming

Microservices architecture

SRE mindset

AWS cloud

AI-assisted development

Tools

DynamoDB

SNS

SQS

S3

Job description

Just Eat Takeaway.com is seeking a Senior Engineer to drive our high-volume POS and menu integrations across international markets. You will lead architecture in Go, mentor engineers, and raise standards for reliability and performance.

You’ll work with AWS services (DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, S3) and apply AI-assisted development to accelerate delivery of robust software in a fast-paced, global environment.