Software Engineer (Go) In-Store, Merchant Group

About Wolt

At Wolt we create technology that brings joy simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the 2014 we started with delivery of restaurant food. Now were building the delivery of (almost) everything and youll find us in over 500 cities in 30 countries around the 2022 we joined forces with DoorDash and together we keep on dreaming big and expanding across the globe.

Working at Wolt isnt always easy but its definitely exciting. Here youll learn more build more and ship more than in most other companies. Youll be challenged a lot but also have a lot of fun on the way. So if youre a self-starter with drive and entrepreneurial spirit this could be the ride of your life.

Join a Groundbreaking Initiative Shaping the Future of Merchant Operations

Be part of a forward-thinking project that will redefine how merchants operate across both physical and virtual environments. As a mid-level Golang developer youll play an important role in shaping the backend architecture building scalable and high-performance systems and delivering innovative features for a new product that will significantly impact how businesses operate. Youll work with cutting-edge technologies balancing new development with integrating existing systems.

This role offers the chance to work autonomously while collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and build the backend components that support our products features. Youll have the opportunity to grow as a developer contribute to key technical decisions and ensure high-quality solutions are delivered.

You should be ready to take on new challenges adapt to a fast-evolving environment and focus on building high-performance reliable systems that meet the needs of our users.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and develop key backend components using Golang ensuring scalability high performance and security.
• Collaborate with product design and frontend teams to define and implement features and user experiences.
• Write clean maintainable and well-tested code while adhering to best practices and quality standards.
• Contribute to the selection and evolution of the technology stack offering insights and recommendations based on your experience.
• Handle ambiguity and adapt quickly to evolving requirements and system changes.
• Continuously improve the product by incorporating user feedback and iterating on features.
• Collaborate in establishing team-wide development best practices and standards.
• Support junior developers by offering mentorship guidance and code reviews contributing to a positive and inclusive team culture.

This role can be based in one of our tech hubs in Helsinki Stockholm or Tallinn.

Our humble expectations:

• Solid experience in backend development using Golang including the design and implementation of scalable systems.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture APIs and related backend technologies.
• Proficiency in handling databases whether SQL or NoSQL and ensuring data integrity and performance.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently within a team environment.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Nice-to-haves:

• Exposure to other programming languages or frameworks (e.g. Kotlin Python).
• Familiarity with frontend mobile technologies or mobile app backend services.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for team meetups and collaboration.
• Previous experience in start-up environments or working on early-stage products demonstrating adaptability and entrepreneurial mindset.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Were committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company industry and cities. Thats why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds experiences and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools resources and opportunity to excel.