This is a unique leadership opportunity in Wolt, where you would be driving multiple key initiatives of our Catalog and Assortment systems that power the underlying platform of data storage for hundreds of thousands of Merchants. If you like working with platforms, collaborating with internal stakeholders, as well as coaching and supporting a team of great backend engineers, the Offering Core team is the right place for you.
Our offering to you:
🌎 Lead a team of world-class engineers and very key company initiatives autonomously.
💡 Be a part of building the future of Wolt. As we expand beyond food deliveries, you get to play an essential role in solving various new challenges compared to the environment where we’re used to operating.
👨💻 Have a chance to directly impact how we evolve our whole tech stack in the Merchant domain.
🤟 Work in a company culture where we take ownership beyond the obvious, do common things uncommonly well, think big but stay humble, do right by people, treat others kindly and justly, recognize that if we don’t learn, we won’t stay still but fall behind and keep in mind that Luke was Yoda’s greatest achievement. You can find more information about how Wolt Product and Engineering works in our CTO Niilo’s blog!
💎 Compensation of monthly pay and Doordash RSUs. The latter makes it exceptionally easy to be excited about our company growing and doing well, as you'll own a piece of the pie. 🙌
⭐ You know what it takes to develop top-quality software. You know what it takes to drive quality and technical foundation initiatives in app development.
💙 You take care of people and achieve ambitious goals together.
🚀 You are an inspirer, facilitator, and enabler for the team to do what they do best by making personal development plans, hosting regular 1on1s, and taking part in recruitment.
💪 You are not afraid to step into action when needed, and most of the time, you are also ready to step back and let the team do its magic.
🛠️ You are a good communicator, willing to serve people outside of your team, proactive problem solver willing to bring up issues in a constructive manner to the team and the whole Wolt Product team.
😎 You know what it takes to hire excellent engineers for your team, cultivating a safe environment for people to grow, shine and work together.
🚉 You know what it takes to build platforms that is used by other teams to unlock their use-cases and ultimately tons of business value indirectly.
If you are one of those unicorns with leadership abilities & development skills, there is room in this position for hands-on contribution as well! The essential tasks in this role are facilitation, communication, helping high-performing engineers to focus, and bringing them context. We are thrilled if you have technical expertise in the backend domain. Knowledge of the retail space is a plus. The team uses Scala in the backend development so experience with it or other JVM languages is highly useful.
The position will be filled as soon as we find the right people, so feel free to apply as soon as you feel like hearing more about the position and potentially joining Wolt & Doordash!
