Engineer II - Data Platform

We're hiring an Engineer II to join the Data Platform team, powering Delivery Hero - based in Glovo, Barcelona.

YOUR MISSION

You will work in one of the core data teams within Glovo, responsible for developing new capabilities of the Global Data Platform that empowers the full Delivery Hero group of users to create a variety of data products and data assets.

You will work mostly with cloud solutions, making sure that our data platform is highly scalable, available, secure and optimized to cope with the increase in demand.

THE JOURNEY

• Work on challenging problems regarding large amounts of data processing.
• Develop software using modern engineering approaches and agile principles.
• Make our technology and our team scale as the business grows.
• End-to-end ownership of team goals.
• Deliver high-quality solutions.
• Drive and Participate in the team technical decisions.

• Experience diagnosing and resolving performance issues in complex software systems
• 3+ years of relevant full-time experience
• Proficient in Python, kotlin, or other high-level programming languages
• Skilled in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, etc.)
• Extensive knowledge of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and software architecture
• Strong understanding of data modeling and database design
• Committed to best practices in object-oriented development and writing clean, well-structured code
• Passionate about writing automated tests and ensuring code reliability
• Proficient in containerizing applications using Docker for consistent development, testing, and production environments; experienced with Dockerfiles, Docker images, and Docker Compose
• Knowledgeable in relational databases and alternative data management approaches
• Familiar with concurrency and event-driven development
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated interest in areas beyond coding such as architecture, algorithms, optimization, automation, or scalability
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Nice to have:

• Experience in managing distributed services/microservices platforms.
• Experience with Amazon web services or Google cloud services (GCP)
• Experience with Spark
• Experience with Data Mesh/ Datalake Catalogs.
• Experience with Bigquery and/or Notebooks
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Experience with Kafka, Kinesis, Flink event streaming

Individuals representing diverse profiles, and abilities, encompassing various genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds, are less likely to apply for this role if they do not possess solid experience in 100% of these areas. Even if it seems you don't meet our musts don't let it stop you, we are all about finding the best talent out there! Skills can be learned, and embracing diversity is invaluable.

• ️ Extra time off, the freedom to work from home two days a week, and the opportunity to work from anywhere for up to three weeks a year!
• Enhanced parental leave, and office-based nursery.
• Online therapy and wellbeing benefits to ensure your mental well-being.

Here at Glovo, we thrive on diversity, we believe it enhances our teams, products, and culture. We know that the best ideas come from a mashup of brilliant diverse minds. This is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds - all genders, racial/diverse backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations and all other unique characteristics that make you YOU. We will encourage you to bring your authentic self to work, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard.

Feel free to note your pronouns in your application (e.g., she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

So, ready to take the wheel and make this the ride of your life?

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