Glovo

Glovo is a revolutionary app that can deliver everything to its users. We are building the future of cities by enabling anyone to get any product from any store in their city delivered in minutes – we’re the European Unicorn!

We currently deliver over +200M annual orders, operate in 23 countries, and in over +900 cities (and we still haven’t reached the limit).

The company was built upon a belief, a conviction, of the difference that we can make in people’s lives. Our vision is to give everyone easy access to anything in their city.

We’re not just another delivery app, we want to become the everything app. Our global team works together by leveraging the latest technology to connect people to possibilities. We believe in leading the way. Do you?

Career opportunities

These are just an example of the types of job opportunity the company offers. More information on available positions will be available at the Summit.

Senior Data Scientist

Senior Product Designer

Backend Engineer

Engineering Manager

Glovo career website

About

We’re a Barcelona-based startup and the fastest-growing delivery player in Europe, Africa, and Western Asia. With food at the core of the business, Glovo delivers any product within your city at any time of day.

At Glovo, we want you to have the job of your life while working together towards our shared vision to give everyone easy access to anything in their city. We welcome top performers that will bring new ideas, diverse perspectives, and provide you the opportunities and freedom to grow and make a real impact on millions of lives… all while having fun!

We believe that diversity adds incredible value to our teams, our products, and our culture. We know that the best ideas and solutions come by bringing together people from all over the world and by fostering a culture of inclusion where everyone feels heard and has the chance to make a real impact. It’s because of this that we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds.

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Lorsque les clients ont des questions, je suis là pour eux. Je ne sais jamais à l'avance de quoi il va s'agir, c'est ce qui rend le job intéressant. Que je reçoive un appel ou un message, je fais de mon mieux pour les aider le plus rapidement possible. Pour ce travail, vous avez besoin d'une bonne dose d'empathie et d'une oreille attentive.

Engineering Manager

 

At Glovo, we are expanding our engineering team significantly as we aim to make everything accessible to anyone, anywhere. We will be creating new teams, new technologies and taking our engineering capabilities to the next level. To help us on this mission, we are looking for a strong Engineering Manager that will help provide leadership and drive the delivery of projects within the team.

This is a senior, high impact position as you will be responsible for a key area aiming to deliver on the priorities and projects while growing your team and their capabilities. Your priority is your team and you will be their backbone of support. We don’t have much hierarchy at Glovo as we want teams to be autonomous and drive their own decision making so you will need to be self driven yet understand when to reach out for help. You will have strong leadership skills and understand what makes engineers tick. You also enjoy seeing your team members grow and helping them achieve their goals and enjoy mentoring and coaching. Coming from an engineering background, you will also have the technical chops to design & architect systems that are scalable and maintainable and thrive on seeing good, high quality code.

 

Be a part of a team where you will:

  • Lead a team of engineers and be responsible for the growth and happiness of the team members
  • Be accountable for all things in your team including delivery of projects, quality of the implemented solutions, hiring and the performance of your team
  • Work closely with the product manager of your team to prioritise the right things and ensure engineering needs are also being worked on
  • Make sure your team is building things the right way and always keeping quality at the forefront of what you do
  • Be the contact point for your team and ensure you shield your team from distractions while still keeping them informed of the priorities
  • Lead by example and motivate your team while bringing in new ideas on how to improve their way of working

 

You have:

  • A degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or relevant experience
  • Experience in leading teams and coaching/mentoring engineers
  • 5 + years of experience in software engineering role and agile environment
  • You have delivered on complex, large scale projects
  • You are data driven, self motivated and understand the importance of owning the work you do and its quality
  • You are capable of being hands on when needed and can help the team in technical discussions where it makes sense

 

We are always looking for the best candidates, so if you think you would be a good fit even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements we would love to hear from you!

Senior Product Designer

 

As a Product Designer at Glovo, together with the rest of the design team, you will guide and implement the experience, visual language and overall look and feel of our mobile apps and website, based on design objectives and product requirements. You will work with different teams and stakeholders to come up with intuitive user experiences and killer user interfaces in order to create a compelling visual experience for Glovo’s customers, partners and couriers.

 

Be part of a team where you will: 

  • Create Design artifacts to understand complex ecosystems and experiences (i.e.: user flows, journey maps, concept sketches, personas, etc).
  • Define consistent UI components and interfaces based on guidelines.
  • Work alongside UX Research to ensure your proposals meet your users’
  • Advocate for user centricity across Glovo.
  • Thrive collaborating with a talented, diverse, inclusive and respectful team.

You Have: 

  • 4+ years of experience in app design for both smartphone and tablet as well as web design.
  • You have a portfolio; show us you know how to create an experience.
  • Have working examples of well-executed designs that display a thorough understanding of visual language and interaction design principles.
  • Expertise with design tools such as Figma and other prototyping tools.
  • Strong understanding of user experience and interaction principles within the constraints of mobile devices, as well as across desktop environments.
  • Can collaborate effectively with other creative individuals to produce highly polished and professional finished works.
  • Proven ability to interact with stakeholders, manage expectations, and accept constructive criticism of your work.
  • Good English is a must
  • Graphic animation (Principle, After Effects, …) will be a plus
  • Illustration skills will be a plus
  • Unmoderated test experience will be a plus

 

We are always looking for the best candidates, so if you think you would be a good fit even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements we would love to hear from you!

Backend Engineer

 

Be part of a team where you will: 

  • Work on challenging problems and constantly improve the usability of our applications.
  • Develop software using modern engineering approaches and agile principles.
  • Make our technology and our team scale as the business grows.
  • Own your deliverables from start to finish.
  • Deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Participate in technical decisions.
  • Take part in product-experimentation.

 

You Have: 

  • Experience diagnosing and resolving performance problems in complex software systems.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong Java or other high level language skills.
  • Experience with scripting languages.
  • Good knowledge of object-oriented programming and software architecture.
  • Strong will to adhere to best practices in OO development and a need to leave well-structured code in your tracks.
  • The urge to write automated tests.
  • Knowledge of relational databases and other approaches to data management.
  • Knowledge of concurrency and Event-Driven Development.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Vivid interest in at least one area outside of coding (architecture, algorithms, optimization, automation, scalability, etc.)
  • You have strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

 

We are always looking for the best candidates, so if you think you would be a good fit even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements we would love to hear from you!

Senior Data Scientist

 

Be part of a team where you will: 

  • Develop, test and productionize predictive algorithms by using state of the art machine learning algorithms and statistical models
  • Evaluate algorithms through controlled offline (e.g. cross validation with holdouts strategy) and online experiments (e.g. cross validation, A/B testing)
  • Contribute to one or more of the following areas: time series analysis & forecasting, A/B testing, customer analytics, personalisation & recommender design as well as operational research & optimisation
  • Design experiments and interpret the results to draw detailed and actionable conclusions
  • Generate and execute on ideas for exploratory analysis to shape future projects and provide recommendations for actions
  • Create dashboards and reports to regularly communicate results and monitor key metrics
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across disciplines such as product, engineering, operations, marketing amongst others; identify use cases for data science application
  • Mentor one or more data scientists; lead a small team
  • Contribute to the recruitment and onboarding of data scientists
  • Disseminate outcomes through talks as well as papers and posters in conferences

 

You Have: 

  • At least 5+ years research and development experience in industry or academia. Holds at least an MSc, and preferably a PhD in a scientific discipline such as Physics, Statistics, Computer Science or Mathematics
  • Deep theoretical and applied knowledge in at-least one of the following areas: supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, game theory, statistical inference, bayesian statistics, causal inference, time series analysis, decision theory, mathematical optimisation
  • Experience working with large data sets
  • Demonstrable experience at productionising ideas; from conception to deployment
  • Python and/or R experience; can independently prototype solutions to problems
  • Experience with big data (e.g. Scala and Spark) and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Strong presentation skills in communicating with experts and novices
  • Fluent spoken and written English

 

We are always looking for the best candidates, so if you think you would be a good fit even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements we would love to hear from you!