Senior GO Backend Engineer

The position is part of the team, which has the mission to maximize retention of active customers. This division helps customers to create habits with our products, manage their subscription, order the products they love and provide help in the face of errors.

Backend Engineers assume development and operational responsibility for the HelloFresh platform that serves millions globally to deliver the best experience for our customers and internal users.

Requirements:

• Solid back-end experience with Monolithic as well as Microservice and distributed event-driven architectural patterns
• 5+ years of Software experience, at least 3+ years with Golang
• Experience working with Docker and container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes
• Experience in true Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery
• Practical experience of TDD, BDD, DDD and distributed architectural patterns
• Background working with event-driven architectures using RabbitMQ and/or Kafka
• Experience working with relational and search databases, including PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch

Nice to have:

• Client and backend integration: Graphql (Nice to have and should be willing to learn)
• Familiarity with e-commerce and subscription-based businesses
• Experience with Kotlin and/or PHP
• Interacting with front-end developers, designers, product managers and our teams around the world is very much part of our day-to-day, so communication skills are vital. We are looking for strong problem-solvers who can apply their engineering skills to a wide range of platforms and environments, while also acting as an ambassador to coach team members and stakeholders

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of the architecture, design, development, deployment and operations of the microservices you will develop, using DevOps practices, pair programming and other cutting edge methodologies
• Be active, solution-oriented member of autonomous, cross-functional agile teams collaborating with Product Owners, Front-end Engineers, Designers, and Business Intelligence teams
• Having an in-depth understanding of HelloFresh’s core product and architecture, and act as ambassador for so ware solutions offering support and mentorship to colleagues
• Work with state-of-the-art technologies like Golang, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes and more