Staff Android Engineer - Quick Commerce

Staff Android Engineer - Quick Commerce

As part of the Delivery Hero Group, Glovo is the fastest-growing multi-category app in Spain, connecting millions of users with businesses, and couriers, offering on-demand services from more than 170,000 local restaurants, grocers and supermarkets, and high street retail stores, operating in more than 1500 cities across 25 countries. We are proud to make a significant and valuable contribution to the strategic positioning of the Delivery Hero Group on the global market through our unique expertise.

Job Description

We are hiring a Staff Android Engineer to join our Quick-Commerce Global Services team in Barcelona to support the Delivery Hero Group's ecosystem with unique technologies: Android.

In this role, you'll have the unique opportunity to combine Glovo's vibrant, fast-paced culture with the reach and complexity of the Delivery Hero Group, one of the world's largest local delivery platforms. You'll be part of a Central Team based in Barcelona, collaborating with cross-functional teams to build scalable solutions that support the entire global ecosystem of the Group.

• You will work on our next-generation platform to not only provide groceries for our hungry customers but also other daily urgent needs like drinks, fruits, snacks but also batteries.
• You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineering leaders, and leadership across Q-Commerce.
• You will be part of a cross-functional team focused on the onboarding and early stages of our vendors.
• Troubleshoot issues, Identify complex problems and analyze potential solutions including workarounds as well as provide timely fixes.
• You will work in a goal-driven environment.

Qualifications

• At least 5 to 7 years of experience in developing Android applications.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Staff engineer of a similar position, supporting hands-on with your expertise in several teams.
• Native mobile app development experience using Kotlin.
• Strong foundation in Computer Science (data structures, algorithms, software design).
• Solid experience with Android Architecture Patterns, Coroutines Flow, and Modularisation
• Strong understanding of Room for local data storage and caching.
• Deep understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes.
• Raise the collective level of expertise within the team, focusing on best practices, design patterns, and system design.
• Be a leader and a model, setting high standards for engineering excellence, performance, scalability and security by example and mentorship
• Drive technological improvements through RFCs or other tools to explain, discuss and align decisions, paving the future of our solutions.
• Assist domain leads in setting the technical vision and strategy.
• Lead the creation and improvement of scalable and reliable systems.
• Always be learning and be a true expert on your area of expertise.
• Gain expertise with our internal design system and use it to ensure seamless experiences across our brands.
• Fluent English communication skills.
• Experience in working with agile methodologies.