Software Engineer
This listing is for a Software Engineer role at Wolt - English, in London, England, United Kingdom. It is listed as a full-time position.
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This listing is for a Software Engineer role at Wolt - English, in London, England, United Kingdom. It is listed as a full-time position.
Skills and tools named in the text include Golang, MongoDB and Excel.
No salary is given in this listing, so check the official pay figures in the DGJ Insight section below where they exist.
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Dev Global Jobs found this job on Arbeitnow on Nov 14, 2026.
- Employer
- Wolt - English
- Location
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer
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- Nov 14, 2026 on Arbeitnow
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Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
UN living-cost index for United Kingdom (ICSC post adjustment 76.4), as of 1 Oct 2026.
Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)
- Skilled Worker visa: Job offer from a licensed sponsor at the required skill and salary level; English requirement
- Health and Care Worker visa: Eligible health and social care roles with a licensed sponsor
- Global Talent visa: Endorsement as a leader or potential leader in a listed field
Official routes: UK Visas and Immigration (GOV.UK)
About the role
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01About Wolt
At Wolt, we create technology that brings joy, simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the world. In 2014 we started with delivery of restaurant food. Now we're building the delivery of (almost) everything and you'll find us in over 500 cities in 30 countries around the world. In 2022 we joined forces with DoorDash and together we keep on dreaming big and expanding across the globe.
Working at Wolt isn't always easy, but it's definitely exciting. Here you'll learn more, build more, and ship more than in most other companies. You'll be challenged a lot, but also have a lot of fun on the way. So, if you're a self-starter with drive and entrepreneurial spirit, this could be the ride of your life.
02What we're looking for
We're looking for a Backend Engineer to join the Wolt AdTech & Promotions team.
This role is best suited for someone who is strongly backend-oriented, thrives in ambiguity, and can take ownership of large, cross-functional initiatives from planning to delivery.
03You might be a great fit if you
- Are a strong backend engineer, ideally with Golang experience
- Have experience building and operating scalable backend systems
- Are comfortable working in high-ambiguity environments and bringing structure where needed
- Can independently lead large initiatives across team boundaries, from problem definition and planning to stakeholder alignment and on-time delivery
- Communicate clearly and effectively, and know how to gather, process, and act on feedback
- Can build strong working relationships with stakeholders and keep multiple parties aligned around shared goals
- Have hands-on experience with AI-assisted engineering workflows, including tools like Codex, Claude, and agent-based development approaches
- Bring experience with NoSQL databases such as Cassandra, MongoDB, or similar technologies
04Requirements
- Backend engineering experience
- Strong preference for Golang
- Proven ability to take ownership of complex, cross-team projects in ambiguous environments
- Strong stakeholder management, planning, and delivery skills
- Excellent communication and alignment-building skills
- Extensive experience with AI-assisted development, including tools such as Codex, Claude, and agentic workflows
- Experience with NoSQL databases such as Cassandra, MongoDB, or similar is a plus
05Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We're committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That's why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.
Beware of recruitment scams: DoorDash, Deliveroo, and Wolt will never ask you to pay money or share sensitive financial information during hiring, learn more about our legitimate recruiting process at Recruitment Scam Awareness - DoorDash .
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