Backend Engineer in Solihull

Backend Engineer in Solihull

Solihull Full-Time 49500 - 60500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
With Wise

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop software using Go, build microservices, and collaborate in an Agile team.
  • Company: Join a fast-growing tech company transforming the self-employment industry.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, recognition, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for full stack development.
  • Why this job: Be part of a passionate team making a real impact with innovative technology.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Go, test automation, SQL, and cloud technologies.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.

Job description

We Improve Self Employment

How do we do it?

With world-class products and unrivalled service.

We are changing the landscape, giving the self-employment industry technology and benefits that they have never experienced before.

Wise has seen exponential growth since it was founded in December 2019 and is now trusted by over 200 companies and some of the UK and Europe's biggest carrier networks.

Our Culture

Everyone in the Wise team is involved in our company’s vision and success.

Building the best products means we need the best team; we’re proud of the team we’ve built so far and want to continue that growth.

We’re looking for passionate and collaborative self-starters who enjoy getting things done and know how to have fun while doing so.

In return, our team is rewarded, recognised, and celebrated!

  • Job requirements
  • Backend Engineer Role

As a backend engineer your primary responsibility will be to develop software using Go.

You will be building microservices, deploying them to the cloud and owning them in production.

You will join a cross-functional Agile team alongside frontend developers, QAs and product owners.

In addition to writing code you will be refining user stories, creating database schemas and APIs, doing code reviews, writing documentation, monitoring services, implementing automated tests and demoing your work to clients & stakeholders.

There are also opportunities for "full stack" development, so if you have some knowledge of React or Flutter you can also contribute to web and mobile apps.

Upskilling, spreading knowledge and learning within the team is encouraged.

Requirements

  • Go (either 3+ years experience, or 1-2 years if backed up by comprehensive industry experience with other systems programming languages).
  • Test automation
  • SQL
  • Agile
  • Cloud experience (AWS preferred)
  • Commercial experience of Kubernetes & Docker
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD
  • Git
  • Experience with distributed systems and patterns
  • Comfortable with pair programming
  • Complex problem solving skills
  • Nice to have (but not essential)
  • Computer Science degree
  • Graph QL
  • Kafka
  • Terraform
  • React
  • Flutter

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Backend Engineer in Solihull employer: With Wise

At Wise, we are not just transforming the self-employment landscape; we are creating a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every team member plays a crucial role in our success. As a Backend Engineer, you will thrive in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, with ample opportunities for professional growth and recognition. Located in a dynamic setting, we offer a unique chance to be part of a rapidly growing company that celebrates achievements and fosters a fun, engaging workplace.

With Wise

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We think you need these skills to ace Backend Engineer in Solihull

Go
Test Automation
SQL
Agile
Cloud Experience (AWS preferred)
Kubernetes
Docker