Senior Backend Engineer (Python) - Remote

Overview

Wolt is a Helsinki-based technology company that provides an online platform for consumers, merchants and couriers. It connects people looking to order food and other goods with people interested in selling and delivering them. To enable this, Wolt develops a wide range of technologies from local logistics to retail software and financial solutions – as well as operating its own grocery stores under the Wolt Market brand.

In Short

• Looking for Software Engineers to develop production-level backend services in Python.
• Work in cross-functional, independent teams.
• Handle the whole development process autonomously.
• Focus on building scalable and robust technology.
• Collaborate closely with team members.
• Opportunities in various engineering groups including Consumer, Courier, FinTech, and Merchant.
• Flexible hybrid work setup available.
• Relocation support offered for candidates moving to Helsinki.
• Emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
• Continuous learning and growth opportunities.

Requirements

• Experience in developing microservices in Python.
• Ability to handle high-load and large-scale systems.
• Experience with the full development cycle to production.
• Open to exploring modern languages like Kotlin and Go.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to tackle challenges and envision scalability.
• Desire for continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
• Ownership mentality and collaborative decision-making.
• Experience in working with diverse teams.
• Passion for technology and innovation.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements (remote, hybrid, or office).
• Relocation support for candidates moving to Finland.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Work in a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with talented individuals across various teams.
• Engage in innovative projects that impact millions.
• Participate in a culture of continuous learning.
• Be part of a mission-driven company focused on community empowerment.
• Access to modern technologies and tools.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.