Engineer II, Python - (Data Platform - Tech Foundations)

We’re hiring an Engineer II, Golang to join the Data Platform team within Tech Foundations vertical, powering Delivery Hero - based in Glovo, Barcelona.

You will join one of the core platform teams within Glovo, helping to develop new capabilities of the Global Data Platform that empowers thousands of Delivery Hero group users to create and manage data products efficiently.
You will focus on designing and implementing backend services and platform components, ensuring that our data platform is reliable, secure, and optimized for growth.

Be a part of a team where you will:

• Design and build backend services, APIs, and tools that make data teams more productive

• Work on distributed systems problems related to scalability, reliability, and performance.
  Apply modern engineering practices: automated testing, CI/CD, monitoring, observability.
  Collaborate closely with senior engineers to learn best practices and contribute to platform evolution.

• Take end-to-end responsibility for features, from design and implementation to deployment.

• Participate actively in team discussions and technical decision-making.

• ​​​​Experience diagnosing and resolving performance issues in complex software systems

• 2+ years of relevant full-time experience

• Proficient in Python, kotlin, or other high-level programming languages

• Extensive knowledge of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and software architecture

• Passionate about writing automated tests and ensuring code reliability and  containerizing applications using Docker for consistent development, testing, and production environments

• Strong understanding of relational databases, concurrency and event-driven development,  and alternative data management approaches
   

Nice to have:

• Experience in managing distributed services/microservices platforms.

• Experience with Amazon web services or Google cloud services  (GCP)

• Experience with Data Mesh/ Datalake Catalogs. 

• Experience with Bigquery and/or Notebooks

• Experience with Kubernetes. 

• Experience with Kafka, Kinesis, Flink event streaming

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 around 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.

Individuals representing diverse profiles, and abilities, encompassing various genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds, are less likely to apply for this role if they do not possess solid experience in 100% of these areas. Even if it seems you don't meet our musts don't let it stop you, we are all about finding the best talent out there! Skills can be learned, and embracing diversity is invaluable.

We believe driven talent deserves:

• 🍔 Monthly Glovo credits to satisfy your cravings!

• 🏊 Discounted gym memberships to keep you energized.

• 🏖️ Extra time off, the freedom to work from home two days a week, and the opportunity to work from anywhere for up to three weeks a year!

• 👪 Enhanced parental leave, and office-based nursery.

• 🧠 Online therapy and wellbeing benefits to ensure your mental well-being.

Here at Glovo, we thrive on diversity, we believe it enhances our teams, products, and culture. We know that the best ideas come from a mashup of brilliant diverse minds. This is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds - all genders, racial/diverse backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations and all other unique characteristics that make you YOU. We will encourage you to bring your authentic self to work, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard. 

Feel free to note your pronouns in your application (e.g., she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

So, ready to take the wheel and make this the ride of your life? 

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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.