From Kid Coder to Delivery Hero Engineering Lead: The Journey of Benjamin Mann
In this episode, we meet Benjamin Mann, the engineering lead for Delivery Hero, one of the world's leading food delivery platforms. Benjamin shares his fascinating career path, from his early days as a passionate "kid coder" to his current role overseeing a global team of engineers. He discusses the complexities of building a platform that handles billions of orders annually across 72 countries. We'll hear about the challenges of ensuring near-perfect execution to deliver food quickly and efficiently, the importance of a "watch me" attitude when faced with technical hurdles, and the butterfly effect that even small changes can have on a massive delivery chain. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about lifelong learning, perseverance, and the impact of software engineering on the global food delivery industry. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/getu-chandler/support