Python/Golang Developer at Yandex Food

At Yandex Food, we are developing corporate catering services and restaurant booking services: our products help companies organize employee meals and help users conveniently book tables.

We have a cross-functional product team: backend, frontend, and QA work together, share experiences, and support each other. We value expertise, openness, and a willingness to try new things. If you want to influence the product and grow with the team — we're on the same path.

Why it's interesting to work with us:

• Real tasks with real users. Hundreds of companies and thousands of employees use our services. You will see the result of your work and influence their daily experience
• Influence on the product. You can propose ideas and implement them, not just receive tasks from above
• A strong team. We have open and passionate colleagues from whom there is a lot to learn. We support knowledge sharing and growth

What tasks await you

Develop corporate catering services We make ordering food for work simple and convenient: from choosing dishes to payment and reporting. You will improve existing scenarios.

Create and refine tools for restaurant employees We help restaurants set up showcases, manage table availability, and integrate with our systems. Your task is to make these processes reliable and understandable.

Participate in product discussions and influence development We don't just take tasks from the backlog; we search for the best solutions together. You will be able to propose ideas and see them come to life.

Improve architecture and maintain code quality We pay special attention to architecture and service stability. We plan technical goals, work on refactoring and optimization to withstand high loads and scale easily.

More about backend at Yandex — in the channel Yandex for Backend

We expect that you

• Are proficient in Python and Go
• Have worked with PostgreSQL
• Have worked with Redis (or similar in-memory databases), understand when and why to use it
• Can independently decompose large projects and estimate effort for each part
• Have experience with microservice architecture
• Are ready to understand the goals of tasks and propose alternative solutions

Will be a plus

• Have written code in C++