Software Engineer II, Content Quality - Quick Commerce

• Full-time

As the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience, fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide, powered by tech, designed by people. As one of Europe’s largest tech platforms, headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.

We push hard, learn quickly and stay human along the way. It’s this wonderful mix of high performance and real community that makes Delivery Hero a place where ambition and belonging grow side by side. If you’re curious, collaborative and ready to dive deep into meaningful work, you’ll fit right in.

We are on the lookout for a Software Engineer II to join the Content Quality team within our Quick Commerce department. We own how millions of customers interact with our product content in real time - the accuracy, completeness, and trustworthiness of the products behind our dark stores and local-shop partners around the globe (groceries, pharmaceuticals, flowers, and more).

As a Software Engineer II, you won't just write code: you'll own real production services, help shape how we validate and enrich content at scale, and grow your engineering craft alongside a senior, distributed team. We’re looking for an engineer who thrives on high-traffic challenges, is passionate about engineering excellence, and takes extreme ownership of their work.

• Build & Ship:
  Design and implement high-traffic services and APIs that transform how we handle product content at scale — delivering well-scoped features end-to-end, from design input through to production.
• Contribute to Evolution:
  Take part in the architectural evolution of our Content Quality systems, balancing immediate business needs with long-term system health, with guidance from senior engineers — and proactively propose improvements in your area.
• Collaborate Broadly:
  Partner with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, Data) to solve complex challenges in the content domain.
• Optimize at Scale:
  Monitor and fine-tune system performance to ensure a seamless experience for our global users. Own the Content Lifecycle:
  Help manage the end-to-end journey of product content — from ingestion and validation to enrichment and customer-facing exposure — keeping content quality a dependable pillar of the entire QC ecosystem.
• Champion Quality:
  Practice modern methodologies like TDD, Continuous Delivery, and Scrum, and grow your peers through insightful code reviews.
• Own the Lifecycle:
  Take ownership of the services you build — from design and debugging to post-deployment monitoring and scaling — accountable beyond the merge.

• Python
  
  Experience:
  
  at least 4+ years of professional experience building robust applications in Python. (Exposure to Golang is a plus!)
• Scale Awareness:
  Experience with — or a genuine drive to build — large-scale, distributed systems that handle high request volumes.
• CS Foundations: A solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
• Cloud & Infrastructure:
  Hands‑on exposure to AWS or GCP and a "Configuration as Code" mindset (Terraform, Cloud Formation, or Helm), with a willingness to deepen it.
• Modern Dev Ops:
  Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (ArgoCD, Drone) and observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, distributed tracing).
• Data
  
  Skills:
  
  Solid knowledge of relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and No
  
  SQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis) databases.
• Ownership & Pragmatism:
  You're a collaborative problem-solver who makes data‑driven decisions, takes extreme ownership of your work, and drives problems to resolution without…