
Senior Software Engineer - (Fintech, Payments)
Delivery Hero2 days ago
Berlin, GermanySenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and deliver secure, highly scalable software systems used across more than 70 countries.
- Lead backend engineering for distributed payment systems using Java, Kotlin, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and JUnit.
- Own services end to end, including infrastructure automation and continuous deployment.
- Define testing strategies covering unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end testing.
- Diagnose production issues across multi-region distributed microservices and promote reliability, on-call, and observability practices.
- Make architectural decisions and apply design patterns, SOLID principles, and Domain-Driven Design.
- Mentor teammates and promote engineering best practices.
Requirements
- Proven experience designing and delivering software systems in complex business domains at global scale, preferably in fintech or payments.
- Deep backend engineering expertise, preferably involving distributed systems.
- Hands-on expertise with Java, Kotlin, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and JUnit.
- Strong ownership mindset and interest in automation, CI/CD, and reliability.
- Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and attention to quality and performance.
- Preferred: experience with payments, wallets, anti-fraud, event-driven architectures such as Kafka, or mentoring engineers.
Benefits
- Hybrid work with face-to-face collaboration at the Berlin campus two days per week.
- 27 days of holiday, plus an additional day in the second and third years of service.
- €1,000 educational budget, language courses, parental support, and Udemy Business access.
- Health checkups, meditation, and gym benefits.
- Employee Share Purchase Plan, Sabbatical Bank, public transportation ticket discount, life and accident insurance, and corporate pension plan.
- Digital meal vouchers and food vouchers.
- Relocation support and access to a Berlin relocation hub.
- Accessibility and interview accommodations are available upon request.
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About Delivery Hero
Delivery Hero builds a marketplace and logistics platform for online food delivery, groceries, and local commerce, serving consumers, restaurants, and retailers through regional brands. It monetizes via commissions, delivery and service fees, and advertising, and also runs quick‑commerce operations. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Berlin, the company operates in around 65 countries and has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017.