Backend Engineer, Wolt+
Wolt is seeking a Backend Engineer to join the Wolt+ team, responsible for developing and enhancing Wolt's subscription service available across 29 countries. This role offers the opportunity to work on a rapidly growing product that significantly impacts Wolt's most loyal customers. The team operates in a cross-functional environment, collaborating closely with DoorDash and Deliveroo to align subscription experiences across leading delivery platforms.
As a Backend Engineer on the Wolt+ team, you will design, build, and maintain scalable backend services that power the subscription platform. Your responsibilities will include developing new features, ensuring system reliability, and optimizing performance to handle high traffic volumes. You will work across the full development lifecycle, from system design to deployment and monitoring, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless user experiences.
The ideal candidate has strong engineering fundamentals and experience building and shipping software at scale. Proficiency in backend development languages such as Python or Go is essential. A genuine enthusiasm for AI-first development is highly valued, as the team emphasizes leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity and code quality. An ownership mentality, proactive communication skills, and the ability to drive projects forward are crucial for success in this role.
Wolt offers a dynamic work environment where engineers have real ownership and impact, with the opportunity to work on products that touch millions of users daily. The company fosters a culture of collaboration and continuous learning, providing growth opportunities and the chance to work at the forefront of AI-assisted development.