Senior Backend Engineer - Experimentation Platform

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About Glovo:

We’re a Barcelona-based startup and the fastest-growing delivery player in Europe, Hispanic America and Africa. With food at the core of the business, Glovo delivers any product within your city at any time of day. We currently deliver over +40M annual orders and operate in 22 countries, and in 248 cities. 
 
Our vision and ambition are not only to make everything immediately available in your city but it is also to offer our employees the job of their lives. A job where you'll be challenged and have the most fun working in through tech-enabled experiences.

Your work-life opportunity:

The Experimentation Platform team enables engineering teams to make informed decisions about our users by building the tooling and infrastructure that will obtain, store, process and analyse user behaviour events coming from our client applications. You will develop and maintain libraries and frameworks that are utilised to manage experimentation tests and visualise the results in different ways.

Be a part of a team where you will:

  • Help Glovo engineers and teams understand its global user base and ensure they are building the right things through experimentation and visualisation
  • Build highly scalable services that can process and store user behaviour events 
  • Implement and maintain frameworks used to capture and send events for the engineering teams
  • Develop tooling and services for engineers to enable reliable feature flagging using with different release/rollout strategies 
  • Mentor fellow team members and teams on usage of tools and other practices and be seen a leader in the experimentation space

You have:

  • At least 5 years of experience building highly scalable backend services and systems
  • Strong understanding of software engineering principles and practices such as continuous delivery, functional and non functional testing and data structure/algorithms
  • Can lead design and architecture discussions that produce the right balance between short and long term needs
  • Experience and/or understanding in the theory of experimentation techniques such as A/B testing 
  • A data driven attitude where you are keen to measure the outcome of the work you do 

Nice-to-haves:

  • A degree or demonstrable knowledge in Mathematics and/or statistics
  • Experience in Java and tuning the JVM
  • Javascript knowledge
  • Data Engineering experience

Experience our Glovo Life benefits:

  • Enticing Phantom Shares plan
  • Attractive Relocation package (if applicable ;))
  • Comprehensive Private Health Insurance
  • Cobee discounts on kindergarten, transportation, and food
  • Free monthly Glovo credits to spend on our restaurant products (and zero Glovo delivery fee on all Glovo orders!)
  • Cool perks such as fresh fruit and healthy snacks every day, beers on Fridays, Culture Days every 2 months!
  • Discounted Gym memberships
  • Flexible working environment

What you’ll find when working at Glovo:

  • Gas: We work hard with energy and passion for what we do.
  • Care: We act in the best interest of a sustainable future.
  • Good vibes: We always see the positive side in every situation and act with fairness and honesty with everyone.
  • Stay Humble: We embrace mistakes and feedback to learn from them.
  • Glownership: We roll up our sleeves and get work done no matter our position and level. 

    If you believe you match these values, we look forward to meeting you!

Glovo is transforming the way consumers access local goods, enabling anyone to get almost any product delivered in minutes. Our on-demand logistics connect customers with independent local couriers who acquire goods from any restaurant or store in a city, as well as deliver urgent packages for a variable fee. As of September 30, 2019, we’re currently present in more than 26 countries across Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Asia. 

For additional information on Glovo, please visit https://glovoapp.com/ | Twitter: @Glovo_ES | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/glovoappES/ | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/glovo-app/