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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.\nWorking 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.\nAt Wolt, as a part of Doordash, we’re building the industry’s most scalable and reliable delivery platform to support our three-sided marketplace of consumers, merchants, and courier partners. \nWhat makes our team unique:\nOur global Security team aspires to be the world’s most admired security team, with members across EU, UK and North America (operating as Wolt, Deliveroo and Doordash).\nWe’re shaping our next generation infrastructure that is hardened from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity - no legacy tech or off-the-shelf product solutions. There is a lot to do around this new development as well as our “classic” platforms of the three companies.\nThe greater team is not just information security - we’re more holistic, and also physical security and safety are a part of our global operations.\nThis position is open in our Wolt hubs in Berlin, Germany, or Helsinki, Finland, and will be a part of the Global Security Engineering team.\nDay-to-day in this role you’ll:\nBuild and maintain core security products, including but not limited to Remote Access Management, Secrets Management, Tokenization, Encryption and Knowledge Graphs, Access Control at global scale.\nPartner cross-functionally with Core Infrastructure, Product Engineering, Legal, Security teams and Vendor Partners to build “paved paths” that provide actionable feedback to embed secure design practices into the product and infrastructure development process.\nLead the technical direction and roadmap for your assigned area of ownership.\nBuild and maintain high Operational Excellence (OE) to ensure we operate T0 services with excellence, rigor and durable standards to ensure minimal to no downtime.\nParticipate in on-call rotation and promptly respond to on-call events with urgency and rigor.\nManage the lifecycle of security product feature requests and improvements full life-cycle from triage, validation, design, testing, and implementation.\nInfluence and drive improvements to engineering standards, leverage advancements and LLMs to improve productivity and velocity.\nMentor and coach earlier career engineers, setting and enforcing high standards for Operational Excellence and Software Engineering.\nOver time, your role can evolve depending on your interests and skills. Our company is a large place and there’s a lot to do!\nAs the Security team sometimes needs to address high-priority security issues as well as ensure the availability of the components we have built, this position includes an on-call duty. On-call compensation and terms will be agreed separately in accordance with the local employment law.\nOur humble expectations* \nAble to demonstrate a track record of driving improvements to a company’s infrastructure security posture.\nBreadth of technical experience across various infrastructure and security areas running in large production environments.\nHighly skilled in distributed systems and platforms development using program languages such as Java/Scala/Kotlin, Golang, or Python.\nStrong experience with infrastructure as a code tooling like Terraform.\nExpertise with cloud infrastructure and management in AWS.\nExperience solving complex, systemic issues that require creative thinking and solutions.\nExceptional analytical and investigative abilities with hands-on experience leading root cause analysis.\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills to review design documents with respect to cloud infrastructure, security and engineering personnel.\nMust be comfortable regularly exercising discretion and independent judgment in performing job duties, including evaluating options, making informed decisions, and determining appropriate courses of action within the scope of assigned responsibilities with minimal oversight.\nNext steps\nThe position will be filled as soon as we find the right person, so make sure to apply as soon as you realize you really want to join us!\nOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion\nWe’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. 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