Bolt Engineering

Our engineers are at the forefront of innovation within some of the largest industries in the world. Are you up for the challenge?

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Creating real-life impact

Our autonomous engineering teams are what makes Bolt tick. They tackle extraordinary problems using state-of-the-art technologies to build products that impact 200+ million users worldwide.

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Engineering teams

Our gateway to a fulfilling career in software development.

Ride-hailing

DriverX

Ride-hailing

RiderX
RiderX drives innovation in the ride-hailing industry, continually redefining the landscape of modern transport services.
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Delivery

Food

Delivery

Market

Rentals

Micromobility

Rentals

Carsharing

Business

Business

Meet our teams

Our teams

Foundations

The Foundations team's mission is to build secure, reusable, sustainable, and highly-available products.
Foundations
Our teams

Delivery

The Delivery team helps customers discover what to order from the Bolt Food and Bolt Market platforms.
Delivery
Our teams

Mobility

The Mobility team helps customers book, order, and use shared-mobility solutions through our ride-hailing app.
Mobility
Our teams

Platform

The platform provides other teams with tailored, cost-effective services and tools that help them build better products and provide better service for our customers.
Platform
Our teams

Information Security

The Information Security team protects the information and systems that support Bolt's operations and assets.
Information Security
Our teams

Data Science

The Data Science team designs experiments, implements predictive models, and mathematically optimises resources.
Data Science
Our teams

Hardware Engineering

The Hardware team is responsible for designing, engineering, producing, and procuring our micromobility vehicles.
Hardware Engineering
Our teams

Commerce

The Commerce team's domain includes all monetary transactions in the Bolt ecosystem.
Commerce
Our teams

Incentives

The Incentives team is at the heart of Bolt's growth strategy, crafting diverse incentive campaigns for users across all business lines. Partnerships, collaboration, user experience, targeted analytics and strategic investments are all key facets of our efforts to fortify Bolt's business growth.
Incentives

Open roles in Engineering

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Team
Location

We are looking for a seasoned Android Engineer to join the Verification team and help shape how Bolt verifies the identity of its drivers, couriers, and riders across the world. This involves exciting product challenges, such as building seamless identity and document verification flows, evolving our in-house verification SDK, and collaborating closely with product, design, backend, and machine learning teams. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to flows that span Rides, Bolt Drive, Delivery, and Driver Onboarding, and help transform how millions of users prove who they are.
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We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join Bolt's Financial Automation team and build scalable systems that automate critical financial processes powering Bolt's global operations. You will have the opportunity to design and build the core platforms behind fiscalization (tax reporting), e-invoicing, and other financial flows. If you are passionate about backend engineering and finance, and want your work to have a direct, measurable impact on a global business, this role will perfectly suit you.
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We’re looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the Payments UX team. Your team will shape how millions of users experience payments across Bolt, from Rider and Driver apps to Food, Courier, and Business platforms. By driving consistency and quality across all products and building a unified payments UX platform, you will play a key role in building a unified payments UX platform and making payments seamless, intuitive, and trustworthy at scale.
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We're looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the Rides Safety team. Your team will build and operate the systems that help keep riders and drivers safe before, during, and after every trip – from preventing abuse and dangerous behaviour to reacting fast when something goes wrong. This is a role with clear, measurable impact on millions of trips and a strong influence on how safety-related product and engineering decisions are shaped and executed across Bolt.
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We’re looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the Wallet team. Your team will build the foundation for how funds are stored, managed, and moved across Bolt, creating a licensed wallet platform that supports critical financial flows at scale. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape a core platform that sits at the heart of Bolt’s ecosystem and enables new product capabilities across the business.
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We are looking for a seasoned Senior Android Engineer to join the RiderX New Demand team. This is a cross-functional team within the rider experience domain, consisting of Backend and Mobile Engineers, QA Engineers, Product Owner, Product Analyst, and Product Designer. The team is at the forefront of innovation, driving the development of new products tailored to untapped demand segments while continuously expanding our existing user base through seamless, diverse, and forward-thinking transportation solutions. By identifying emerging mobility needs and creating compelling new experiences, the team plays a key role in shaping the future of urban transportation.
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We are looking for an experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our teams in Tallinn. Bolt engineering teams are working on unique product challenges: complex algorithms for demand prediction, optimal real-time pricing, routing, fraud detection, distributed systems and much more.
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We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join Bolt's Financial Automation team and build scalable systems that automate critical financial processes powering Bolt's global operations. You will have the opportunity to design and build the core platforms behind fiscalization (tax reporting), e-invoicing, and other financial flows. If you are passionate about backend engineering and finance, and want your work to have a direct, measurable impact on a global business, this role will perfectly suit you.
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We’re looking for an experienced Data Scientist to join our Rides Safety team and help build our predictive and automated safety and risk systems - from user screening tooling and telemetry anomaly detection to behaviour factors predictions. If you're excited about applying machine learning and automated decision-making tools to real-world mobility challenges, you’ll find plenty of impactful work here.
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We’re looking for a Senior Design System Engineer to take ownership of the technical architecture of our multi-platform design system. You’ll work directly with design system designers and platform engineering teams to take the way we build user interfaces at Bolt to the next level.
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Hear from our people

Read what some of our team have to say about creating simple, useful solutions that solve complex challenges and improve how millions move and live.

Vishal Arora
Engineering Manager

Vishal Arora

“Bolt is an engineer’s paradise. Imagine an ecosystem driven by trust, freedom of opinion, facts and data.”

Ave Tarend
Senior Software Engineer

Ave Tarend

“There shouldn’t still be stereotypes surrounding women and IT. Jobs in the IT field require an engineer-like mindset, logical and analytical thinking, and a passion to learn.”

Engineering hubs

We have 600 talented professionals working in our small engineering teams, mainly in our 4 Engineering hubs.

Five steps towards your future

If you're ready to do the best work of your career, follow our 3-step process.

Duration: 30 minutes

Recruiter call

We'll discuss your work experience, relevant technical skills, and motivations. We'll also provide information about our team structure and discuss upcoming projects and relevant technology stacks.
Recruiter call
Duration: 60-75 minutes

1st interview

You'll experience your first live coding round in which you'll solve an algorithmic task. This will test your programming skills and practical knowledge of computer science, security concepts, and data structures.
1st interview
Duration: 90 minutes

2nd interview

Next, you’ll advance to our second interview, a code review exercise. This interview segment will focus on finding issues in existing code, fixing them, and improving the solution. Throughout the interview, we'll evaluate your proficiency in error handling and software design and your ability to tackle software-related challenges effectively.
2nd interview
Duration: 90 minutes

System design interview

Here, you’ll design a distributed system from scratch. The goal is to evaluate your ability to design scalable and reliable systems. We'll also touch upon service operations, including system monitoring and alerting.
System Design Interview
Duration: 60 minutes

Team-fit meeting

Finally, you'll have a behavioural evaluation and team-fit meeting, during which you'll meet with a future lead from your potential team. We'll delve into your motivations and discuss potential career trajectories within Bolt.
Team-fit meeting

Relocation

Our dedicated relocation team will support you and your family during the relocation process, handling all necessary immigration steps and helping you settle into life in your destination country.

What you can expect

Relocation package

Transport to the country of employment.
Temporary accommodation for 1 month.
The first month's rent and broker fee for your permanent residence.
Government fees for necessary documents (visa, residence permit, etc.)
Additional budget for the shipping of personal belongings.
We can also help if you intend to relocate with pets.
Relocation package

Relocation process

You'll have a personal relocation specialist to help with visas, permits, and other necessary documents.
You can choose the most suitable flights for you and your family.
We'll book the temporary accommodation of your choice for you.
Pack your bags and head to the airport!
Relocation package
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