Staff Software Engineer

HungerStation.com is the leading online food ordering platform connecting restaurants with their customers across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia & Bahrain. Through its state-of-the-art tech and advanced logistics HungerStation we are 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.

HungerStation 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 over 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.

We are looking for a highly talented Staff Software Engineer to join our team in Riyadh. If you are looking for a place where you can show hands-on experience and create direct impact, then this may be the place for you! An ideal candidate will have a track record as a significant individual contributor as well as a strong team player.

Your responsibilities include:

• Coaching and mentoring other engineers as a senior member of our Backend chapter
• Play a major role 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, Terraform, all this on Google Cloud Platform .
• 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

• More than 8 years experience in several programming languages like GoLang, RoR, Java or Python, NodeJs, PHP
• Tech evangelist : Be present on a local technical scene (meetups, LinkedIn, stackoverflow, etc…)
• More than 8 years experience in several programming languages like GoLang, RoR, Java or Python, NodeJs, .NET Core
• Strong experience with common monitoring / alerting / logging tools such as Prometheus, New Relic, Datadog, ELK stack, distributed tracing.
• You’ve played a major role building complex, high-quality applications, and have a strong knowledge of Domain Driven Design and microservice architecture.
• You’re expert in selecting from best practice Design Patterns and Design Principles when building your Software Architectures and Algorithms
• Strong knowledge of several databases and their tradeoffs, like Postgresql, MySQL and NoSQL
• Flexible and open-minded personality and comfortable working with multiple teams.
• Strong experience working with the following; Docker & Kubernetes, GCP, AWS, terraform and caching.

• 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 e-learning platform MyAcademy and participate in our various inhouse training, including German learning options.
• And much more…