Delivery Hero
E-Commerce
SoftwareEngineerII-Backend
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“Software Engineer II - Backend at Delivery Hero. Skills: Backend development, Distributed systems, SDLC ownership. Participate in continuous discovery. Design software”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive desired outcomes; Deliver value in small batches
Industry & Context.
Simplify
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years of software engineering experience, Experience in testing with focus on automated end to end quality, Experience in distributed Systems Architecture, Experience working with relational and nonrelational databases, Exposed to cloud platforms, Experience building, maintaining and improving with Trunk Based Development and Continuous Delivery
Nice to Have
Experience preferably within Extreme Programming environment
What You'll Do.
Participate in continuous discovery
Innovate the entire SDLC
Support optimization of team practices
Develop team into self-organized unit
Critically question tech org systems
Simplify tech org systems
Critically question tech org processes
Simplify tech org processes
Critically question tech org solutions
Simplify tech org solutions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional team; Continuous discovery
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication
Process & Methodology
Agile, Lean
Full Job Description
Who are we? Since launching in Kuwait in 2004, talabat, the leading on-demand food and Q-commerce app for everyday deliveries, has been offering convenience and reliability to its customers. talabat’s local roots run deep, offering a real understanding of the needs of the communities we serve in eight countries across the region. We harness innovative technology and knowledge to simplify everyday life for our customers, optimize operations for our restaurants and local shops, and provide our riders with reliable earning opportunities daily. Here at talabat, we are building a high performance culture through engaged workforce and growing talent density. We're all about keeping it real and making a difference. Our 6,000+ strong talabaty are on an awesome mission to spread positive vibes. We are proud to be a multi great place to work award winner. A little bit about our engineering culture Shorten Feedback Loops: we optimize for flow of value in small batches so that we can learn faster and minimize waste. This applies to how we build systems, communicate with each other, etc Quality enables Speed: we adhere to XP, Lean, and Continuous Delivery practices to deliver value with the highest quality/security in a sustainable way Product-minded Engineers: we all have a good understanding of our business & customer problems to minimize costly hand-overs and ensure we solve problems more effectively, and faster Role Summary * Alongside your cross-functional team (engineering, product, data), participate in continuous discovery of your customer/business needs/desires/problems to drive desired outcomes. * Design, write and release software as a solution to an end-to-end problem in your business domain and deliver value in small batches in accordance with our engineering standards * Understand scalability & complexity of your services and own & innovate the entire SDLC * Support optimization of your team’s practices to develop it into a self-organized continuously improving uni
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