Manager, Engineering, Java/Kotlin - (Logistics, Workforce)

Delivery Hero; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading logistics company in Berlin is seeking an Engineering Manager with expertise in Kotlin/JVM to enhance rider experience and delivery efficiency. Responsibilities include leading technical direction, managing KPIs, and mentoring engineers. This full-time role offers a hybrid working model and various employee benefits, including an educational budget and health support.

Leistungen

Hybrid working model (2 days in Berlin)

27 days holiday plus celebrations in year 2 and 3

1,000 € educational budget

Health & fitness benefits

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Digital Meal vouchers

Qualifikationen

• Strong foundation in Kotlin/JVM and architecture-agnostic programming concepts.
• At least 2 years of senior engineering leadership experience.
• Hands-on experience with IaaC, including Kubernetes and Terraform.

Aufgaben

• Lead technical direction for your squad and partner with product teams.
• Own team tech metrics and KPIs for visibility and tracking.
• Enhance incident resolution and on-call processes.

Kenntnisse

Kotlin/JVM

API-based communication

Event-based communication

Kubernetes

Terraform

Jobbeschreibung

As the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, Delivery Hero delivers an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. Operating in over 70 countries, we empower creative minds to create impact within our ecosystem and build the future of logistics.

Job Description

We are looking for an Engineering Manager, Java/Kotlin – (Logistics, Workforce) to join our Logistics Workforce Tribe. You will lead a squad that directly impacts rider experience and last‑mile delivery efficiency across the globe.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical direction for your squad, partnering with product to design feasible and iterative solutions.
• Own team tech metrics and KPIs, ensuring full visibility, tracking and alerting.
• Enhance incident resolution and on‑call processes to maintain high service reliability.
• Mentor junior engineers, providing both technical and non‑technical guidance.
• Navigate cross‑functional stakeholders (Backend, Frontend, Data Science, Operations, Analytics) and manage dependencies across teams.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Kotlin/JVM and architecture‑agnostic programming concepts.
• Experience with API‑based (HTTP, gRPC) and event‑based (Kafka, SNS/SQS) communication.
• Pragmatic mindset: focus on what needs to be delivered and how to do it efficiently.
• At least 2 years of senior engineering leadership experience aligned with product and business goals.
• Hands‑on experience with IaaC—Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform on AWS.
• Commitment to team growth and personal development.

Nice to Haves

• Experience leveraging data science models to drive product decisions.
• Background in food delivery, ride‑hailing or similar gig‑economy companies.

Benefits

• Hybrid working model—2 days in Berlin campus.
• 27 days holiday plus celebrations in year 2 and 3.
• 1,000 € educational budget, language courses, parental support and Udemy Business access.
• Health & fitness: check‑ups, meditation, yoga, gym and bicycle subsidy.
• Employee Share Purchase Plan, Sabbatical bank, public transport discount, life & accident insurance, corporate pension plan.
• Digital Meal vouchers, food vouchers, corporate discounts.

Diversity & Inclusion

We value diversity and are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability status or any other protected characteristic.

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Ready to join our team? Apply today and help shape the future of last‑mile delivery.