
Senior Software Engineer - (Fintech, Payments)
Delivery Hero2 days ago
Berlin, GermanySenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and deliver scalable payment software systems used across more than 70 countries.
- Lead backend engineering for distributed payment systems and make architectural decisions for owned features.
- Develop with Java, Kotlin, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and JUnit using design patterns, SOLID principles, and Domain-Driven Design.
- Own services end-to-end, including infrastructure automation and continuous deployment.
- Define testing strategies covering unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end testing.
- Diagnose and resolve complex production issues across multi-region distributed microservices.
- Promote reliability, observability, and on-call best practices.
- Mentor teammates and advocate for engineering best practices.
Requirements
- Proven experience designing and delivering software systems in complex business domains at global scale, preferably within fintech or payments.
- Deep backend engineering expertise, particularly with distributed systems.
- Hands-on expertise with Java, Kotlin, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and JUnit.
- Strong ownership mindset and interest in automation, continuous deployment, and reliability.
- Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and attention to quality and performance.
- Experience with payments, wallets, or anti-fraud is a plus.
- Experience with event-driven architectures such as Kafka is a plus.
- Experience mentoring other engineers is a plus.
Benefits
- Hybrid working model with face-to-face collaboration at the Berlin campus two days per week.
- 27 days of holiday, with an extra day in the second and third years of service.
- €1,000 educational budget, language courses, parental support, and access to Udemy Business.
- 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 resources for moving to Berlin.
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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.