Senior, Software Engineer, Golang - (Tech Foundation) (all genders)

As the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience, fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide, powered by tech, designed by people. As one of Europe’s largest tech platforms, headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index. We enable creative minds to deliver solutions that create impact within our ecosystem. We move fast, take action and adapt. No matter where you're from or what you believe in, we build, we deliver, we lead. We are Delivery Hero.

We are on the lookout for a Senior, Software Engineer, Golang - (Tech Foundation) (all genders) to join the Developer Platform on our journey to always deliver amazing experiences.
 

Short description of the team & position:

You will be part of a team responsible for providing a robust CI/CD solution to support over 3,000 engineers at Delivery Hero. Our mission is to create maintainable and scalable solutions, focusing on system reliability improvements and custom tooling using Go to avoid fragmentation. This position offers the exciting opportunity to solve diverse problems and propose innovative solutions that are integral to the company's success. Your expertise will support internal departments and external partners, ensuring operational excellence. We prioritize quality by thoroughly implementing, documenting, and programmatically testing our work to meet the highest standards.

Detail some of the key roles and responsibilities of the position

• Designing and implementing robust, scalable CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery process, ensuring high-quality releases with minimal manual intervention.

• Contributing to designing and evolving the system architecture to meet current needs and support future growth and technologies.

• Enforcing coding standards and conducting thorough code reviews to maintain high-quality codebase. Implement automated testing frameworks to catch bugs early and ensure software reliability.

• Mentoring junior team members by sharing knowledge and best practices, leading by example in both technical and soft skills to enhance the team’s overall capabilities.

• Identifying and resolving complex technical issues in software and infrastructure, continuously optimizing for performance and scalability.

• Collaborating with product managers, designers, and engineering teams to align on project goals, timelines, and implementation strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. MBA or relevant postgraduate degree is a plus.

• Proven  experience in building complex, distributed, large-scale backend systems, including microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud computing. 

• Proficiency in Golang is a must, with a demonstrated ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.

• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), with a strong understanding of leveraging them for scalable and resilient solutions.

• Proficiency in containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) technologies for efficient deployment and management of applications.

• Understanding of microservices architecture and patterns, which is beneficial for designing scalable and maintainable systems would be a plus.

• Experience in designing and implementing scalable end to end CI/CD pipelines is an added advantage.

• Experience with performance monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) to proactively identify and resolve issues, ensuring high availability and reliability.

• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with stakeholders across various disciplines.

• Participation in an on-call rotation and the ability to respond to critical issues outside of regular working hours is a significant advantage, with additional compensation provided for on-call duties.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Terraform

• Experience with ArgoCD or Drone CI 

Ensuring you and all our Heroes are looked after, happy, and healthy is always on the menu. Because if you’re in good shape, then we’re in good shape.

• Make the most of our hybrid working model and join the team for face-to-face connection and collaboration in our beautiful Berlin campus 2 days a week

• We offer 27 days holiday with an extra day on 2nd and 3rd year of service

• Ensuring you and all our Heroes are looked after, happy, and healthy is always on the menu. Because if you’re in good shape, then we’re in good shape

• Get moving and release those wonderful, mind-boosting endorphins: Health Checkups, Meditation, Yoga, Gym & Bicycle Subsidy

• Cash. Dough. Cheddar. Whatever you call it, we’ll help you with it: Employee Share Purchase Plan, Sabbatical Bank,  Public Transportation Ticket Discount, Life & Accident Insurance, Corporate Pension Plan

• Look up and go for it. We will support you in developing yourself and your career: 1.000 € Educational Budget, Language Courses, Parental Support

• The power of getting together over some food is unrivaled. Here are a few ways to help you do that. All the yum: Digital Meal Vouchers, Food Vouchers, Online Canteen, Corporate Discounts

We believe diversity and inclusion are key to creating not only an exciting product, but also an amazing customer and employee experience. Fostering this starts with hiring - therefore we do not discriminate on the basis of racial identities, religious beliefs, color, national origin, gender identities or expressions, sexual orientations, age, marital or disability statuses, or any other aspect that makes you, you. We encourage you to let us know if you need any accommodations or specific accessibility support to ensure a smooth interview experience—just include it in your application. You're welcome to share your pronouns (he/she/they) right from the start so we can address you respectfully from our first contact.