About the Role
As part of Wolt’s Platform department (Core Group), you’ll help improve and automate operations for our storage access platform, a real-time database abstraction layer solution designed for scale and resiliency. You will join a team of highly skilled engineers in designing, building, and optimizing this platform, ensuring smooth developer onboarding, constant improvement, and optimization.
Responsibilities
- Improve and automate operations for the storage access platform.
- Design, build, and optimize the storage access platform.
- Ensure smooth developer onboarding.
- Drive constant improvement and optimization of the platform.
- Work on platform features such as UI for developer teams, storage abstraction layer, database automation, client SDK and proxy, Change Data Capture pipelines, caching and ephemeral storage, and Hot & Cold storage management.
Requirements
- Strong developer-to-developer mindset, with enjoyment in building for internal customers and treating other engineers as primary users.
- Adaptability and strong motivation for working with distributed systems.
- Data-driven approach to decision-making and a collaborative mindset.
- Ability to navigate disagreements constructively and deliver consistently.
- Autonomy in dynamic, fast-paced environments with frequent change.
- Product- and platform-oriented approach to engineering challenges.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- Collaborative spirit and experience contributing to diverse and inclusive work environments.
- Expertise in NoSQL databases, particularly Cassandra or DynamoDB.
- Experience with large-scale distributed systems, emphasizing both velocity and scalability.
- Familiarity with SRE principles.
- Background in Backend Development is essential.
- Practical knowledge of Kubernetes, including EKS, as an end user.
Skills
- NoSQL databases (Cassandra or DynamoDB)
- Large-scale distributed systems
- SRE principles
- Backend Development
- Kubernetes (EKS)
Benefits
- Working on solutions that support millions of users
- Solving complex problems in performance, reliability and automation
- A collaborative and inclusive culture that supports your professional and personal well-being
- Flexible work arrangements
- Competitive compensation
- Ongoing learning opportunities
About the Company
- Wolt creates technology that brings joy, simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the world.
- Started with delivery of restaurant food in 2014, now building the delivery of (almost) everything.
- Present in over 500 cities in 30 countries worldwide.
- Joined forces with DoorDash in 2022.
- Working at Wolt is exciting, offering opportunities to learn, build, and ship more.
- Encourages self-starters with drive and entrepreneurial spirit.
Equal Opportunity
- Committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within the company, industry, and cities.
- Hires and cultivates diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
- Believes true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.
