Senior Software Engineer – Backend

IT & Network
United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪
October 19, 2023

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Job Description

HungerStation.com is the leading online food ordering platform connecting thousands of restaurants with their customers across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia & Bahrain. Through its state-of-the-art tech and advanced logistics HungerStation has partnered with more than 43k + restaurants: enabling our customers with a greater choice and supporting the food delivery ecosystem. As well as fast food delivery, you can also order Groceries, Pharmacies, Flowers, Electronics and more creating a seamless experience of convenience for our customers.

We’re all about bringing on the smartest minds as we continue to grow in a fast-moving and agile environment; and hire those who can thrive in an e-commerce culture.

We are looking for a highly talented Senior Backend Engineer to join our team in Dubai. If you are looking for a place where you can gain hands-on experience and create a direct impact, then this may be the place for you! The ideal candidate will have a track record as a significant individual contributor as well as a strong team player, supporting a team, and working closely with the management teams to drive strategic initiatives forward across the region.

Responsibilities

  • Take part in architectural decision -making on a platform that is used by millions of people.

  • Actively participate in migrating our monolithic application into Microservices.

  • Playing an active role in designing, improving and most importantly securing the overall backend architecture to support massive growth in users and products without compromise.

  • Deal with Docker containers, Kubernetes manifests, all this on Google Cloud Platform.

  • Coaching and mentoring other team members as a senior member of the team and member of our Backend Chapter

  • We embrace Design Driven Development, SOLID Principles, Event-driven Architecture, Algorithms and automated tests (unit, integration and functional).

  • Understanding development lifecycle and collaborating with cross-functional and agile teams. 

  • Participate in the continuous and common effort of test coverage, refactoring and documentation.

  • Showing off your code review, debugging and investigation skills on a regular basis.

Requirements: 

  • More than 5 years of experience in one of the programming languages like GoLang, RoR, Java or Python

  • Strong experience with common monitoring / alerting / logging tools such as Prometheus, New Relic, Datadog, ELK stack, distributed tracing.

  • You’ve built complex, high-quality applications, and have a strong knowledge of Domain Driven Design and microservice architecture.

  • You’re proficient in selecting from best practice Design Patterns and Design Principles when  building your Software Architectures and Algorithms

  • Good knowledge of databases (PostgreSQL and NOSQL). (You should be aware of normal forms, ACID, isolation levels, index anatomy).

  • Flexible and open-minded personality and comfortable working in a multicultural environment and in English. 

  • Familiar with the following; Docker & Kubernetes, GCP, AWS, terraform and caching.

  • Experienced using TDD approach during development

What HungerStation offers:

  • We offer visa & relocation support globally to our permanent employees.

  • Exchange ideas and meet 2000+ colleagues from different teams within Delivery Hero in our active guilds and through our global tech & product community.

  • Develop your skills with your personal educational budget for conferences and external training. 

  • Access our Linkedin learning platform and participate in our various inhouse training.

  • And much more…

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