Sr. Software Engineer - Backend - Cairo
Delivery Hero

Role Summary:

• Alongside your cross-functional team (engineering, product, data), participate in continuous discovery of your customer/business needs/desires/problems to drive desired outcomes

• Design, write and release software as a solution to an end-to-end problem in your business domain and deliver value in small batches in accordance with our engineering standards.

• Understand scalability & complexity of your services and own & innovate the entire SDLC

• Mentor and inspire other engineers and continually optimize your team’s practices to develop it into a self-organized, continuously improving unit

• Critically question and simplify our tech org systems/processes and solutions.
   

Note:

On top of very good technical skills, this role requires someone willing to assume end-to-end ownership of a specific area/initiative and thrives on emphasizing with their user pains/desires/needs. You are keen to explore alternative ways of working that optimize for co-creation and continuous improvement.

The following experience is relevant to us:

• Empathetic and able to easily build relationships 

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Humble, curious, and open-minded with a growth mindset, thriving on continuous feedback

• Understanding of lean/agile values & principles and associated practices

• Ability to mentor other engineers 

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, preferably within Extreme Programming environment (TDD, Pair Programming, Simple Design, and Continuous Refactoring)  

• Proficient in testing with focus on automated end to end quality

• Experience in Distributed Systems Architecture (Microservices, Event-Driven, and RESTful Services)

• Experience working with relational and nonrelational databases

• Exposed to cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)

• Experience building, maintaining and improving with Trunk Based Development and Continuous Delivery.

Benefits 

Working within talabat means access to perks and benefits that are adjusted to your circumstances - i.e. whether you like to work remotely or in the office. 

•  Dynamic & innovative environment where you’re not constrained by the boundaries of your role 

• Building the fastest growing, largest, and most valuable network of online food ordering services in the world 

• Working with diverse, cross-cultural teams from over 50+ nationalities

• Company events, hackathons, cultural and sports events 

• Comprehensive healthcare 

• Relocation package / WFH setup package 

• Competitive remuneration