Senior Backend Engineer - Platform Services

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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.
 
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:

As a software testing engineer, you will help Glovo build the infrastructure and tooling required to make testing a breeze for our engineering teams and keep them productive. This role isn’t about manual testing but rather an engineering focused role helping Glovo’s engineering teams build high quality applications by building the infrastructure, frameworks and libraries required to help take testing at Glovo to the next level. This is a high impact role as we are at the early stages of this journey and you will help us define what testing means across all platforms at use in Glovo which include, mobile, backend and desktop.

Be a part of a team where you will:

  • Work with System Engineers and Developers to design and implement build, test and deployment infrastructure and solutions to achieve continuous delivery
  • Build and maintain tools, scripts, and processes that make our development practices more efficient.
  • Work with engineers to define and implement mechanisms to inject testing earlier into the software development process.
  • Work with product team and engineering managers to understand how new features should be tested, and then engage with the developers to consult on these practices
  • Improve the existing delivery, operation, and monitoring processes for the services at Glovo.
  • Identify and drive the adoption of best practices in code health, testing, testability and maintainability. You should know about clean code and the test pyramid and champion these concepts.
  • Analyze complex software systems and collaborate with others to improve the overall design, testability and quality.
  • Use metrics & data to understand the build, test and deployment practices and proactively suggest improvements.
  • Strive for the fastest feedback possible. Quick feedback to the developers should be a priority.
  • Participate in incident management, diagnosis and mitigation to identify gaps in testing strategies
  • Monitor and optimize the performance of deployments
 You have:
  • Strong experience developing in Java and Spring
  • Strong experience microservices architecture and testing practices
  • Understanding of build tools such as gradle/maven
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Travis CI
  • Experience building test automation solutions for developers
  • Communicate well and be willing to engage with your teammates in group problem solving
  • Experience of working with monitoring solutions such as DataDog/Kibana
  • Experience of working with docker containers
  • Understanding of low latency requirements
  • Understanding of the distributed application architecture
  • Understanding of application design

Nice-to-haves: 

  • Experience working with AWS based infrastructure
  • Experience of working with Git preferrably Github
  • Experience with database¡

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!
 
At Glovo we believe that diversity adds incredible value to our teams, our products, and our culture. We know that the best ideas and solutions come by bringing together people from all over the world and by fostering a culture of inclusion where everyone feels heard and has the chance to make a real impact. It's because of this that we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds.

Want to take a peek into what it's like to work at Glovo? Follow us on Instagram and like us on Facebook!

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 22 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/