Golang Engineer

Hungry for a challenge?

That's great news! At Just Eat  (JET), we believe that everything is possible-after all, everything is on the table! As a leading global online food delivery marketplace, our tech ecosystem connects millions of active customers with hundreds of thousands of partners across the globe.

Our mission? To empower every food moment around the world, whether it's through customer service, coding, or couriers.

We're on the lookout for talented Golang Engineers to play a critical role in connecting Grocery Partners with the Just Eat Takeaway platform. In this mid-level position, you'll have a clear path to seniority. If you're solid on the fundamentals, eager to grow, and ready to contribute beyond your own delivery, we want to hear from you!

You'll primarily work in Golang on event-driven microservices. Your day-to-day will involve:

• Kafka
• AWS (especially DynamoDB and S3)
• Datadog and Grafana
• Kubernetes

Don't worry if you're not familiar with everything on day one; the more experience you have, the quicker you'll settle in!

• Build new features in our core language, Golang
• Contribute to architectural decisions and help advance the platform
• Support product and delivery teams
• Learn from senior engineers and share your insights with the team

• Several years of backend engineering experience, including 1+ year of production Go (or 2+ years in another modern backend language with a proven ability to learn Go quickly)
• Strong Go fundamentals: concurrency, error handling, and interfaces
• Experience with microservice and event-driven design
• Hands-on experience building and running at least one production service end-to-end, including monitoring and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• A curious mindset and a sense of ownership
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools like Claude Code and Kiro
• Pair programming experience
• Experience with Kubernetes or another container platform is a plus

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

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

No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you come from, you can find your place at Just Eat  We're committed to fostering an inclusive culture that encourages diversity of people and thought, ensuring all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most authentic selves to work every day.

Curious to learn more about our JETers, culture, or company? Explore our stories, blogs, podcasts, and more to get a taste of what we're all about!