Software Engineer, Golang - (Quick Commerce)

Job Overview

As the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door—from over 70+ countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Delivery Hero is one of Europe’s largest tech platforms and listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Software Engineer — Golang to join our Inventory Management team. You will help create and improve next‑generation services that support delivery processes in dark stores and local shop partners worldwide, with products such as groceries, pharmaceuticals, flowers, and more.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to both established and emerging services, continually searching for experimentation opportunities and fostering open communication.
• Define software architecture, and effectively communicate with engineers, product managers, partners, leaders, and diverse stakeholders.
• Build reliable, scalable systems with high concurrency and a willingness to learn new languages and technologies.
• Design and implement global systems used by thousands of people, consistently driving for excellence.
• Work in a goal‑driven environment: build, test, learn from results, and refine your approach.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Golang, specializing in distributed systems and services.
• Hands‑on experience implementing RESTful and/or gRPC services, managing high‑traffic microservices with Kubernetes, and following best practices for inter‑service communication.
• 4+ years of experience on large‑scale applications, with 3+ years in agile environments.
• Professional experience with AWS or GCP, infrastructure management using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Helm.
• Strong Computer Science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, software design) with a focus on high‑quality code, automated testing, and best practices.
• High sense of ownership, collaboration, and excellent communication skills.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Drone, Spinnaker) and monitoring/logging tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, distributed tracing).
• Hands‑on experience with Kafka for real‑time data processing.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, ACID principles, indexing) and event‑driven architecture.

Benefits

• Hybrid working model with in‑office days at our Berlin campus (2 days a week).
• 27 days holiday, with an extra day on the 2nd and 3rd year of service.
• Career development support: €1,000 educational budget, language courses, parental support, and access to Udemy Business.
• Health and wellness: health checkups, meditation, yoga, gym & bicycle subsidy.
• Financial benefits: Employee Share Purchase Plan, Sabbatical Bank, public transport ticket discount, life & accident insurance, corporate pension plan.
• Food and hospitality: digital meal vouchers, food vouchers, corporate discounts.

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

We believe diversity and inclusion are key to creating an amazing product and employee experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital or disability status, or any other protected characteristic. Severely disabled applicants with equal qualifications will receive preferential consideration. If you need accommodations or accessibility support for the interview process, please contact our Inclusion Officer at

You're welcome to share your pronouns (he/she/they) from the start so we can address you respectfully.