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Building the definitive online food company, transforming the way the world eats by making hyper-local food more convenient and accessible.

Deliveroo, the leading online food delivery platform, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in London. As a key technical leader, you'll help shape the future of food delivery technology while working on systems that operate at significant scale.

The role offers a unique opportunity to make a substantial impact across multiple dimensions. You'll be responsible for leading technical initiatives, mentoring team members, and solving complex engineering challenges that directly affect millions of users. The position requires expertise in backend technologies, with experience in languages like Go, Ruby, or Python, and a deep understanding of both SQL and NoSQL databases.

Working at Deliveroo means being part of a company that's transforming the food delivery industry through innovative technology. You'll be joining a culture that values diversity, promotes growth, and offers meaningful benefits including health coverage, family support, and relocation assistance.

The ideal candidate will combine technical excellence with strong leadership abilities, capable of driving technical decisions while collaborating across teams to solve unstructured challenges. You'll work in a hybrid environment, allowing for both collaborative office time and flexible remote work.

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of a rapidly growing technology company while working on challenging technical problems at scale. You'll be part of building systems that handle thousands of requests per minute and directly impact the way people access food worldwide.

Staff Software Engineer position at Deliveroo, leading technical initiatives and shaping the future of food delivery technology in a hybrid work environment.

Staff Software Engineer

Food delivery platform connecting customers with world's best-loved restaurants, focusing on convenience and technology.

Deliveroo, a leading food delivery platform, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their database infrastructure team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of large-scale system design and database engineering.

The position involves designing and implementing automation systems for managing Deliveroo's extensive cloud database infrastructure. As a Staff Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of solving complex technical challenges that impact millions of users worldwide. You'll work closely with Database Administrators, developing expertise in database engineering practices while creating tools and best practices for the AWS database ecosystem.

The role demands technical excellence and leadership capabilities. You'll be expected to lead the technical direction of your team, influence strategic decisions, and build relationships across different departments. Your expertise will be crucial in mentoring other engineers and maintaining high engineering standards through code reviews and technical guidance.

Deliveroo's engineering culture emphasizes collaboration, autonomy, and impact. The company values technical innovation and provides engineers with the freedom to solve complex problems at scale. As a Staff Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of food delivery technology while working with cutting-edge tools and technologies.

The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in database technologies, including both SQL and NoSQL systems, strong software engineering skills (particularly in Go or Python), and significant experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS. You'll be joining a company that prioritizes employee welfare, offering comprehensive benefits and fostering an inclusive workplace culture.

This role offers the unique opportunity to work on technical challenges at a massive scale while contributing to Deliveroo's mission of becoming the definitive food company. You'll be part of a fast-growing organization that values technical excellence, innovation, and personal growth, making it an ideal position for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in the food-tech industry.

Staff Software Engineer position at Deliveroo focusing on database infrastructure, system automation, and cloud database management.

Staff Software Engineer - Database Infrastructure

A technology-driven company connecting consumers, restaurants, shops and riders to transform the way people shop and eat.

Deliveroo is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in a hybrid role based in Hyderabad, India. As a technology-driven company revolutionizing the food delivery and shopping industry, we're looking for an experienced engineer to lead technical initiatives and contribute to large-scale systems.

The ideal candidate will be an expert in web-based applications, with experience in languages like Go, Ruby, Python, Scala, or Rust, and strong knowledge of both SQL and NoSQL databases. You'll work with systems handling high-traffic loads (20krpm+) and contribute to solving complex logistical challenges.

In this role, you'll lead technical direction, mentor team members, and influence strategic decisions. You'll collaborate across teams, lead engineering interviews, and help maintain high technical standards through code reviews and architectural guidance.

Deliveroo offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, parental leave, pensions, and generous time off. We're committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds who share our passion for technology and innovation.

Join us in transforming how people access food and products, working with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, autonomous environment where your impact will be significant and visible.

Lead technical initiatives and architect scalable solutions as a Staff Software Engineer at Deliveroo, shaping the future of food delivery technology.

Food delivery and shopping platform connecting consumers, restaurants, shops and riders through market-leading technology.

Deliveroo is revolutionizing the way people shop and eat by creating a comprehensive marketplace that connects consumers, restaurants, shops, and riders. As a Staff Software Engineer in the iOS team, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the technical direction of multiple teams while maintaining high technical standards.

You'll be responsible for improving code structure and architecture, leading technical execution across teams, and reviewing code of any scope. The role involves maximizing team efficiency through project planning, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration with Product and Experience teams.

The position offers an exceptional environment for career growth, allowing you to make a significant impact both on Deliveroo's success and the broader community. You'll work on mission-critical iOS applications that directly contribute to the company's success, while also mentoring junior talent and fostering team growth.

Key responsibilities include:
- Leading technical direction across multiple iOS teams
- Improving code structure and architecture
- Managing team project planning and risk assessment
- Ensuring operational readiness and system health
- Building cross-team relationships and identifying collaboration opportunities
- Participating in the hiring process and conducting engineering interviews
- Mentoring team members and supporting their professional development

Deliveroo offers a comprehensive benefits package covering health, family, finance, community, and growth opportunities. The company strongly values diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds who share a passion for food and technology innovation.

Join Deliveroo to be part of a fast-growing startup that's transforming the food delivery industry while building a meaningful engineering career with real impact.

Staff Software Engineer position at Deliveroo focusing on iOS development, technical leadership, and team mentorship.

Staff Software Engineer, iOS

Deliveroo is building the definitive online food company, transforming the way the world eats by making hyper-local food more convenient and accessible.

Deliveroo is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their team in building the future of food delivery. As a Staff Engineer, you'll contribute to group-level goals, lead work benefiting multiple teams, and be considered an expert in at least one technical area. You'll define technical solutions for important business problems, forecast and manage project timelines, and set a sustainable team pace. 

Your role involves collaboration across teams, coaching others, and influencing strategic direction. You'll lead the technical direction of your team and help guide the understanding of Deliveroo's engineering standards. 

Key responsibilities include:
- Technical Execution: Becoming an expert in relevant technical areas, managing project timelines, and defining solutions for business problems.
- Collaboration & Leadership: Aligning teams, coaching colleagues, and influencing strategic direction.
- Contributing to the hiring process and maintaining Deliveroo's engineering standards.

Technical skills desired:
- Experience with web-based applications (Go, Ruby/Rails, Python, Scala, or Rust)
- Familiarity with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- Experience with web architecture at scale (20krpm and above)
- Knowledge of NoSQL databases and key-value stores
- Experience solving logistical problems with software

Deliveroo offers a great workplace environment, prioritizing employee welfare with multiple benefits in health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth, and relocation. They value diversity and inclusion, welcoming candidates regardless of gender, race, sexuality, religion, or personal preferences.

Join Deliveroo to be part of a fast-growing startup in an exciting space, where you can make a significant impact on the future of food delivery technology.

Join Deliveroo as a Staff Software Engineer to lead technical solutions, collaborate across teams, and shape the future of food delivery technology.

Deliveroo transforms food shopping and eating by connecting consumers, restaurants, shops, and riders, bringing neighborhoods to your door.

Deliveroo is on a mission to transform the way you shop and eat, bringing the neighborhood to your door by connecting consumers, restaurants, shops, and riders. As a Staff Software Engineer at Deliveroo, you'll be at the forefront of the food industry, working on iOS apps crucial to the company's success. You'll lead the technical direction across multiple teams, ensuring high standards for technical quality.

Your responsibilities will include:
1. Improving code structure and architecture
2. Reviewing code produced by your team
3. Leading team project planning and foreseeing dependencies and risks
4. Championing system visibility, operational readiness, and health
5. Building relationships with other engineering teams
6. Guiding design and technical choices
7. Influencing the roadmap within your team
8. Participating in the hiring process and conducting engineering interviews
9. Mentoring and assisting in the personal growth of colleagues

The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in raising the bar for technical quality in teams
- Led technical direction for iOS teams working on key applications
- Expertise in core iOS tools and technologies (Swift, XCode, UIKit)
- Collaboration experience with UX and product teams
- Worked on iOS applications used outside the organization
- Mentoring experience with junior talent

Deliveroo offers a wide range of benefits in areas including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth, and relocation. The company values diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals regardless of gender, race, sexuality, religion, or personal preferences.

Join Deliveroo to build an impactful engineering career, grow faster than you might elsewhere, and be part of something bigger, making a difference in the food industry and communities.

Staff Software Engineer role at Deliveroo, leading iOS app development and technical direction for food delivery innovation.

Staff Software Engineer - iOS

Deliveroo is a rapidly growing company that critically relies on its infrastructure to support its growth.

We're looking for a Staff Platform Engineer who can have a transformative influence on the way we build, operate and run our platform. This work will involve guiding both the strategy and implementation of Platform Engineering across our group, touching areas such as managing our cloud infrastructure, compute clusters, observability tooling, and our data stores. Deliveroo is growing rapidly and our infrastructure critically underpins this growth. Having a security, stable, highly available and performant cloud environment is a key focus for this role.

As a Staff Platform Engineer at Deliveroo, your individual work contributes to achieving group-level goals and metrics. Occasionally you will lead work outside of the direct remit of your team benefitting other teams. You will report to managers and groups leads and together deliver the results.

**Technical Execution**
- You will be considered an expert in at least one relevant technical area, sought out for reviews and advice by multiple teams and colleagues.
- Your work will also include forecasting and managing project timelines and risks, and setting a sustainable and incremental team pace.
- You will define the technical solutions for important business problems and understand the context in which large company decisions are made.

**Collaboration & Leadership**
- Align non-adjacent teams and disciplines to resolve unstructured and ambiguous challenges. This extends to coaching other folks across all levels and supporting up-and-coming leaders in the team.
- Lead the technical direction for platform teams, influence the strategic direction and build non-adjacent team relationships.
- Lead engineering interviews to help guide the understanding of the Deliveroo bar for all lower levels which often requires contribution in other recruiting areas outside of interviewing.

**Requirements**
We want to emphasise that we don't expect you to meet all of the below but would love you to have experience in some of these areas:
- Pride in readable, well-designed, well-tested solutions
- Ability to take a lead on the direction for a technical area in the platform space (eg. Containers, Kafka, Networking)
- Extensive experience with infrastructure tooling, ideally Terraform
- A strong background in software engineering, preferably with Go and/or Python
- Proven leadership skills, including coaching, team-building and generally supporting peers and colleagues
- Proven ability to define and run projects from inception to delivery
- Proven ability to coordinate technical projects across multiple teams
- Proven system design experience
- Extensive experience with AWS cloud computing
- Experience with datastores, ideally PostgreSQL, DynamoDB and/or Redis
- Experience of working closely and building relationships with customer engineering groups

**Benefits And Diversity**
At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. We offer multiple great benefits in areas including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth, time away and relocation.

We believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander.

Staff Platform Engineer at Deliveroo to lead and transform platform engineering, focusing on cloud infrastructure, compute clusters, and data stores.

Staff Platform Engineer - Core Compute

Deliveroo is a food delivery company aiming to be the definitive food company, feeding people three times a day with great food from the world's best-loved restaurants, all with an unparalleled level of convenience.

At Deliveroo, we're building one of the world's best engineering organizations to solve unique and difficult problems at scale. We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our Infrastructure team and have a transformative influence on how we build, operate, and run our large-scale cloud database estate.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll:
- Design and build systems automation for managing our large-scale cloud database estate
- Work closely with DBAs to gain expertise in database engineering practices and technologies
- Develop best practices, tools, and libraries to improve the AWS database ecosystem
- Lead the technical direction of your team and influence strategic direction
- Align non-adjacent teams to resolve complex challenges
- Coach and support up-and-coming leaders in the team
- Contribute to the hiring process and set the bar for engineering excellence

We're looking for someone with:
- 5+ years of cloud experience
- Expertise in at least one relevant technical area
- Strong background in software engineering, preferably with Go and/or Python
- Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Redis)
- Practical experience in cloud engineering, preferably AWS
- Experience leading impactful projects, mentoring team members, and participating in the hiring process

At Deliveroo, we celebrate difference and offer great benefits including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth, time away, and relocation support. We believe in creating an inclusive workplace that represents the diverse world we live in.

Join us to solve some of the biggest technical challenges at great scale and make an impact on millions of users in one of the fastest-growing startups around.

Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure role at Deliveroo, focusing on building and managing large-scale cloud database infrastructure.

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