Engineer II, Golang - (Tech Foundations, Developer Platform)

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Delivery Hero is seeking a Software Engineer II, Golang on the Traffic Engineering squad to run a global Traffic Management solution across brands. You will build and maintain interfaces, API and infra tooling, and manage the global service mesh, API gateways, DNS, and Kubernetes traffic resources while implementing IaC to automate provisioning. Key qualifications include hands-on Golang, Kubernetes traffic management, Istio or similar service mesh, API Gateways, DNS/domain configs, IaC tooling, and a passion for readable, maintainable, well-tested code plus mentoring. Nice to have latency measurement, Open Application Model, and prior platform operation. To apply, tailor your CV to show impact, share links, mention RFC contributions, and highlight collaboration, problem solving, and your fit for hybrid Berlin work.

Company Description

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 over 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.

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Software Engineer II, Golang to join the Traffic Engineering squad on our journey to always deliver amazing experiences.

As a Platform Engineer in a team running a global Traffic Management solution powering all Delivery Hero brands around the world, you will have a primary focus on software engineering, playing a critical role in developing and maintaining user interfaces, API and infrastructure toolings to efficiently manage traffic resources and automations. This position provides a unique opportunity to work on challenging problems, contribute to high-quality and architecturally sound systems, and drive significant technological advancements.

• Manage and optimize the Global Service Mesh, API Gateways, SSL Certificates, Domain Management, Kubernetes Traffic Resources and Cloud Networking Resources.
• Develop and maintain user interfaces, API and infrastructure toolings for operating traffic resources and automations.
• Provide technical support, ensuring seamless operation and troubleshooting of traffic engineering components.
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to streamline and automate infrastructure management.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Actively contribute to technical discussions, bringing innovative ideas and drive technological improvements through RFCs or other tools to explain, discuss and align decisions, paving the future of our solutions

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Service Mesh solutions (preferably Istio), API Gateways and cloud networking.
• Proficiency in managing DNS and domain configurations.
• In-depth understanding of Kubernetes and its traffic management resources.
• Fluent in reading and writing Golang code
• Competence in cloud networking concepts and configuration.
• Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and methodologies.
• Passionate about crafting simple solutions to complex engineering problems and writing readable, maintainable, well-tested code
• Passion for new technologies and willingness to mentor and teach.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in measuring, monitoring and improving latency in complex traffic platforms.
• Hands-on Experience with the Open Application Model.
• Previous involvement in running a tech platform.

Additional Information

Ensuring you and all our Heroes are looked after, happy, and healthy is always on the menu. Because if you’re in good shape, then we’re in good shape.

• Make the most of our hybrid working model and join the team for face-to-face connection and collaboration in our beautiful Berlin campus 2 days a week
• We offer 27 days holiday with an extra day on 2nd and 3rd year of service
• We will support you in developing yourself and your career growth opportunities: 1.000 € Educational Budget, Language Courses, Parental Support and access to the Udemy Business platform to explore a variety of online courses.
• Get moving and release those wonderful, mind-boosting endorphins: Health Checkups, Meditation, Gym & Bicycle Subsidy
• Cash. Dough. Cheddar. Whatever you call it, we’ll help you with it: Employee Share Purchase Plan, Sabbatical Bank,  Public Transportation Ticket Discount, Life & Accident Insurance, Corporate Pension Plan
• The power of getting together over some food is unrivaled. Here are a few ways to help you do that. All the yum: Digital Meal Vouchers, Food Vouchers, Corporate Discounts. Courses.
• Wondering what relocating to Berlin is like? In this article, we’ve put together 10 things you should know about moving to Berlin  and how Delivery Hero can support you. You can also visit our relocation hub and check out more information about moving to Berlin.
• Ready to prepare for your interview? Check out the list of the 5 most common interview questions and answers created in collaboration with our recruiters.

Ready to join our team? If you’re excited to grow, collaborate and be part of the world’s leading delivery platform, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

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