About the Job:
The company is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, on a mission to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide and are 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 are looking for a highly talented Staff Software Engineer - Backend to join our team in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will have a track record as a significant individual contributor as well as a strong team player, capable of driving complex tech initiatives end-to-end across multiple teams.
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Your Responsibilities Include:
- Owning technical agenda and driving complex technical initiatives within your domain.
- Serving as a go-to person for your engineering community with deep tech expertise.
- Setting standards of engineering excellence and leading engineers by example.
- Coaching and mentoring other engineers as a senior member of our Backend chapter.
- Playing a major role in architectural decision-making on a platform used by millions.
- Designing, improving, and securing the overall backend architecture to support massive growth without compromise.
- Supporting teams in infrastructure management in a cloud environment.
- Embracing Design Driven Development, SOLID Principles, Event-driven Architecture, Algorithms, and automated tests.
- Collaborating with cross-functional and agile teams throughout the development lifecycle.
Qualifications:
- More than 8 years of experience in several programming languages such as GoLang, RoR, Java, Python, NodeJs, or PHP.
- Strong technical presence in the local technical community (meetups, etc.).
- Strong experience with observability tools such as Grafana, Datadog, New Relic, etc.
- A major role in building complex, high-quality applications.
- Strong knowledge of Domain Driven Design and microservice architecture.
- Expertise in design patterns and principles for Software Architectures and Algorithms.
- Knowledgeable in various databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, and NoSQL.
- Comfortable working with Docker, Kubernetes, GCP, AWS, and Terraform.
Additional Information:
- This is an amazing opportunity to have a high impact on multiple teams and solve complex technical challenges.
- You will collaborate with brilliant engineering minds at the company and across the Delivery Hero group.
- We offer visa & relocation support globally for permanent employees, access to our e-learning platform MyAcademy, personal educational budgets, and much more.
