wolt

Senior Backend Engineer (Golang) - Localization Platform

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At a Glance

Location
Berlin, Germany; Helsinki, Finland; Stockholm, Sweden; Tallinn, Estonia
Experience
6+ years
Department
Engineering
Posted
2026-03-16T14:32:40-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

ExcelGo

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering

Compensation & Benefits

Impact at scale - your work will power localized experiences for millions of users and thousands of engineers across Wolt and DoorDash

Greenfield opportunity - build the Localization Platform from the ground up, with end-to-end ownership to influence the technical vision, architecture, adoption, and shape how localization works across our global ecosystem.

Collaborative culture - work alongside product, content design, and developer experience teams in an environment that values curiosity, kindness, and technical excellence.

Growth and learning - we believe great engineers never stop learning. You’ll get opportunities to mentor, pair, and experiment in a culture that rewards craftsmanship and initiative.

Our 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.

Responsibilities

You’ll join a distributed, cross-functional team of backend and frontend engineers, working closely with product and localization experts.

We’re designing the systems, APIs, and workflows that power product experiences for millions of users worldwide.

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll be key in building our localization platform's core systems.

Your focus will be on platform integration and ensuring seamless localization workflows for thousands of engineers across web, mobile, and backend services.

About the Company

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.

Building the future of localization at Wolt and DoorDash 🌍

At Wolt and DoorDash, we build products that connect people across 35+ countries and more than 30 languages. To make our products truly feel local everywhere we operate, we’re creating a new

Localization Platform

- a unified foundation that enables every team to deliver high-quality, localized experiences efficiently and at scale.