Position: Senior Software Engineer
Company: HungerStation
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

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, and all this on the 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, and 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, and 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 the TDD approach during the 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 in-house training.
And much more…