Delivery Hero
Logistics
SoftwareEngineerII,Backend-(Logistics,OrderTrackingUISDK)
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“Software Engineer II, Backend - (Logistics, Order Tracking UI SDK) at Delivery Hero. Skills: Backend development, API design, System scalability, Cloud platforms. Design service layer for SDKs. Build service layer for SDKs”
Industry & Context.
Work from home 2 days/week, Work from anywhere 3 weeks/year
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2-3 years backend development, Java/Kotlin experience, API design and versioning, Mobile networking challenges understanding, Software design foundation, Data structures foundation, Distributed systems foundation, Cloud platforms experience, Containerization experience, CI/CD pipelines experience, Testing passion, Definition of Done focus, Full professional English proficiency
Nice to Have
Experience with AWS/GCP, Experience with Docker/Kubernetes, Experience with Grafana, Experience with Sentry, Experience with Prometheus
What You'll Do.
Design service layer for SDKs
Build service layer for SDKs
Maintain service layer for SDKs
Define API contracts with mobile engineers
Minimize payload size
Ensure system reliability
Process billions of events
Focus on high throughput
Focus on low-latency response
Ensure data flows correctly
Write maintainable code
Ensure high test quality
Participate in RFC process
Shape technical direction
Own monitoring of services
Own alerting of services
Own performance profiling of services
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with mobile engineers; Work with core Tracking teams; Work with multi-disciplinary teams
Communication Scope
English proficiency
Full Job Description
Glovo is part of the Delivery Hero Group, 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. 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. * Service Orchestration: Design, build, and maintain the service layer that serves as the entry point for our native iOS and Android Tracking SDKs. * API Contract Design: Partner with mobile engineers to define robust and efficient API contracts (REST) that minimize payload size and latency. * System Scalability : Ensure the reliability of systems processing billions of events, focusing on high throughput and low-latency response times. * Cross-Stack Collaboration: Work closely with the core Tracking teams to ensure data flows correctly from the UI components through your services and into the global data lake and inner source when required. * Architecture & Quality: Write clean, maintainable code and ensure high test quality. Participate in the RFC process to help shape the technical direction of the central tracking platform. * Operational Excellence: Own the monitoring, alerting, and performance profiling of your services using tools like Grafana, Sentry, or Prometheus. ## Qualifications * Backend Expertise: 2-3 years of experience in backend development preferably using Java/Kotlin. * API Design: Strong experience in building and versioning APIs for mobile clients. You understand the specific challenges of mobile networking (flaky connections, battery impact, etc.). * A collaborative mindset: You enjoy partnering closely with mobile engineers to design and evolve APIs that aren't just functional, but are specifically optimized for the unique constraints and needs of a world-class mobile experience. * System Design: Solid foundation in software design, data structures, and distributed systems. * Cloud & De
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