Senior Software Engineer, Growth Quick Commerce

We are on the lookout for a Senior Software Engineer Java (Category Management) to join our Quick Commerce tribe. Contribute to the creation of our next generation platform that works on expanding our amazing delivery to new products such as groceries pharmaceuticals flowers and more.

The Category Management team owns product categorisation across Delivery Heros Global Catalog the category tree customers navigate every time they shop. Our mission is to deliver the most intuitive and personalised browsing experience making product discovery effortless and driven by data. We focus on categorisation accuracy and coverage: how fast how accurately and how autonomously our systems categorise the catalog. You are welcome if you want to work at the intersection of large-scale distributed systems applied ML/LLMs and real customer impact across our global storefronts.

Be part of redefining how customers experience quick commerce. Youll help build technology that scales our non-food offerings reaching new market segments and driving revenue growth. By innovating within our Quick Commerce Team youll make Delivery Hero the go-to platform for a broad range of products helping us grow faster and deliver more value to customers around the world.

• You will build our next generation platform to not only sell food to our hungry customers but also grocery items and many more. 

• You will design and optimize our internal back office applications in a fast growing environment such as a master product database catalog management systems campaign management ad-serving/ad-booking systems.

• You dont shy away from building reliable scalable systems with high concurrency and are always eager to learn new languages and technologies.

• Your decisions will make an impact since your ideas and efforts do matter.

Qualifications :

• Java or Kotlin expert in the context of distributed systems and services.

• 4 years of experience in Spring Boot or similar Java Frameworks.

• A rock-solid foundation in Computer Science (data structures algorithms software design).

• Familiar with common CI/CD tools ideally GitHub Actions Drone or Spinnaker.

• Actively writing high code quality automated testing and following engineering best practices.

• You are a pragmatic programmer who understands what is needed to get things done in a collaborative manner.

Nice to have

• Familiar with common monitoring / alerting / logging tools such as Prometheus Datadog ELK stack distributed tracing

• Building maintaining & running a high-traffic system in a microservice environment with Kubernetes.

• Familiar with communication between microservices best practices.

• Familiar with RESTful APIs GraphQL gRPC and Kafka.

Additional Information :

Ensuring you and all our Heroes are looked after happy and healthy is always on the menu. Because if youre in good shape then were 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

• We will support you in developing yourself and your career growth opportunities: 1.000 Educational Budget Language Courses Parental Support and access to the Udemy Business platform to explore a variety of online courses.

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

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

• 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 Corporate Discounts. Courses.

• Wondering what relocating to Berlin is like In this article weve put together 10 things you should know about moving to Berlin  and how Delivery Hero can support you. You can also visit our relocation hub and check out more information about moving to Berlin.

• Ready to prepare for your interview Check out the list of the 5 most common interview questions and answers created in collaboration with our recruiters.

Ready to join our team If youre excited to grow collaborate and be part of the worlds leading  delivery platform wed love to hear from you. Apply today!

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time