Staff Backend Engineer, Routing & Optimization Leader

HIVED; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday allowance plus public holidays

Subsidised Private Medical Insurance

Competitive salary + EMI options scheme

Quarterly team socials and annual sports day

Community volunteer days

Job summary

HIVED, a climate and logistics startup based in London, seeks a Staff Backend Engineer to develop solutions for complex operational issues. The role involves designing distributed systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and driving system performance enhancements. Ideal candidates possess a degree in Computer Science and expertise in Python or Golang. This position offers a hybrid work environment, generous leave, and competitive salary with EMI options, fostering a diverse and dynamic workplace.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or related technical field required.
• Experience in architecting and building distributed systems.
• Proficient in Python or Golang with solid coding skills.

Responsibilities

• Design distributed systems for routing and logistics challenges.
• Integrate algorithms into production with optimisation engineers.
• Lead exploration of new approaches to complex business problems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Distributed systems architecture

Coding skills (Python or Golang)

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

CDK (TypeScript)

Docker

Job description

HIVED, a climate and logistics startup based in London, seeks a Staff Backend Engineer to develop solutions for complex operational issues. The role involves designing distributed systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and driving system performance enhancements. Ideal candidates possess a degree in Computer Science and expertise in Python or Golang. This position offers a hybrid work environment, generous leave, and competitive salary with EMI options, fostering a diverse and dynamic workplace.