Senior Backend Product Engineer - Python and/or Go (all genders)

HelloFresh
Warsaw
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Go","Python","Docker","Kubernetes","Kafka","RabbitMQ","AWS SQS/SNS","REST","GRPC","CI/CD","TDD","BDD","DDD"]

Senior backend engineer proficient in Go or Python, building and operating highly available, event-driven microservices. You will design, deploy, and maintain backend systems with Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka/RabbitMQ, and modern CI/CD pipelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams in a global HelloFresh technology organization.

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HelloFresh
HelloFresh
2 months ago

Senior Backend Product Engineer - Python and/or Go (all genders)

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Job Summary

Senior backend engineer proficient in Go or Python, building and operating highly available, event-driven microservices. You will design, deploy, and maintain backend systems with Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka/RabbitMQ, and modern CI/CD pipelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams in a global HelloFresh technology organization.
Location: Warsaw
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Maintain accountability for the architecture, design, development, deployment, and operation of microservices under a full DevOps model.
  • •Build event-driven systems using messaging technologies (Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS/SNS) and expose data via REST and gRPC.
  • •Work with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines to enable automated deployment and scalable operations.
  • •Maintain robust test suites from unit tests to end-to-end coverage.
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product leads, frontend engineers, designers, and data teams; provide technical guidance and participate in code and architecture reviews.

Key Requirements

  • •Senior-level expertise in at least one core language: Go or Python, with high proficiency in one stack and willingness to expand to Go.
  • •Solid experience building, deploying, and operating critical backend services in a production environment.
  • •Technical comfort navigating distributed systems, messaging queues, containerization, and modern deployment infrastructure.
  • •Strong software engineering instincts with practical application of design methodologies (TDD, BDD, or DDD) and ability to make sensible trade-offs.
  • •Excellent communication abilities to operate effectively in an international, multi-disciplinary technical environment.
Experience:FoodTechE-commerceDistributed systems
Skills:GoPythonDockerKubernetesKafkaRabbitMQAWS SQS/SNSRESTGRPCCI/CDTDDBDDDDD
Tech Stack:GoPythonDockerKubernetesKafkaRabbitMQAWS SQS/SNSRESTGRPCCI/CDTDDBDDDDD

Company Brief

HelloFresh
HelloFresh is a meal-kit and food subscription company that delivers fresh ingredients and recipes to consumers, offering convenient home-cooked meals through weekly subscription boxes across multiple international markets.
Industry: FoodTech
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
Founded: 2011
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