Senior Product Engineer (Backend- Golang)

UK
Engineering – Backend /
Full time /
Remote
ABOUT TREECARD 🌳
Make a Real Impact 🌍
Here at Treecard, We’re harnessing the power of the people to help solve climate change by building a platform to make sustainable living more accessible. We’re the kind of green that doesn’t wash off, and our customers have already planted over 5 MILLION trees just by being part of the Treecard community.
We’re striving to build the largest and most engaged eco-focused community and a worldwide organization people can trust. We need people who can’t wait to jump in and help scale our impact together.

Do the best work of your life 🚀
As a mission-driven startup entering a hyper-growth stage, Treecard not only offers an environment for huge personal growth but an opportunity to leave a legacy we can be proud of.
We’re powered by Ecosia, the search engine that has planted over 130M trees to date and has over 30M monthly active customers. We've also raised $26M (Series A) to date and have a growing user base, with 40% of all sign-ups being referred by a friend or family. We are backed by EQT, Worldfund, and Seedcamp— the original investors of Transferwise and Revolut.

We’re set up for success, racing forward, and swinging beyond the fences. We are here to do the best work of our lives, and together, we hope you are too. Come help make sustainable living accessible for everyone.

ABOUT THE ROLE 🚀
As a Senior Product Engineer at Treecard, you'll be at the forefront of shaping and growing our backend API. Expect your days to be filled with dynamic challenges, as you are part of a team dedicated to the delivery of features that truly matter. In your day to day role you will help to shape all elements of product delivery, not the just the technical parts. Delivery is a team sport, and we encourage everyone at Treecard to share their ideas from product ideation to new ways of working.

Our team is fully remote and this role can be based anywhere in the UK! We also have an office available to our London teammates if preferred (usually 1-2x/week) and you should plan to travel 3x per year to our global team retreats in some really cool places!

Salary range for this role is £80-100k GBP + equity, tailored to your background and experience.

What You'll Be Doing 👐

    • Designing, developing and maintaining backend features, with a good balance between reliability, stability and speed of delivery.
    • Tackling problems with a winning attitude, focusing on what we can learn from mistakes and how we can stop them happening again.
    • Collaborating closely with other members of the engineering and product teams, to ensure we create an amazing user experience.

What we’ve shipped recently 🌱

    • An Email Subscription clean up service, allowing users to find all of the subscriptions in their inbox, unsubscribe and clean their inboxes in one click.
    • A search query lexer and parser so Wildhero users across different email platforms can use a single search format.
    • A redesigned impact api, designed to surface more detail on the impacts our users have had on the environment.

Sound like you? 💻

    • 5+ years of experience as a backend engineer with a background in developing robust, scalable API services.
    • A minimum of 3+ years of full time commercial experience in Golang, or 4-5 years in a role where Golang was a core part of the stack.
    • Comfortable working with, and maintaining PostgreSQL or other relational databases.
    • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform.
    • Proven track record in senior engineering roles, showcasing your ability to drive technical excellence and innovation.
    • A product-oriented mindset, coupled with the willingness to propose and implement innovative solutions.
    • Previous experience in a fast paced growth stage startup is a strong plus.
    • Genuine concern for environmental challenges and a desire to make an impact on them.
    • Are you wanting to use your awesome skill-set to make a difference in the world? Join Treecard, where your skills meet purpose-driven innovation. Apply now and be part of the team. 🌳💻
£80,000 - £100,000 a year
HOW WE SUPPORT YOU 🙌🏝
100% Coverage for medical insurance (including dependents) & dental/vision plans
401(k) plan (US) and Pension plan (UK)
Unlimited Time Off Flexible Hours and Locations (100% Remote)
Flexible Parental Leave
Remote Workstation Stipend
Annual $1,000 Wellness & Development Stipend
Regular team retreats to connect with eachother & nature!
**Benefits offered for full time employees (Interns or Contractors please enquire)