Database Infrastructure Engineer

Technology-driven food delivery platform connecting consumers, restaurants, shops and riders to transform the way people shop and eat.
$120,000 - $180,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Logistics · Consumer

Description For Database Infrastructure Engineer

Deliveroo is revolutionizing the food delivery industry by connecting consumers with the world's best-loved restaurants. As a Database Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of managing and scaling our critical database systems. You'll work on complex distributed computing challenges, system design, and building automation tools that power our large-scale AWS database infrastructure.

The role combines technical expertise in database engineering with leadership responsibilities. You'll collaborate with DBAs and product teams to develop best practices and tools that make our database ecosystem more reliable and efficient. This is a unique opportunity to impact millions of users while solving challenging technical problems at scale.

We're building one of the world's best engineering organizations, and we need experienced engineers who can help us scale. You'll be part of a collaborative culture where engineers are empowered to find solutions and trusted to use their time wisely. The team is dedicated to maintaining high standards in code quality, system design, and operational excellence.

This position offers significant growth opportunities in a fast-paced, technology-driven company. You'll work with modern technologies like Go, Python, PostgreSQL, and Redis while helping shape the future of food delivery technology. If you're passionate about databases, system automation, and want to make a real impact at a rapidly growing company, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and leadership opportunities.

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Responsibilities For Database Infrastructure Engineer

  • Design and build systems automation for managing large-scale cloud database estate
  • Work closely with DBAs to gain expertise in database engineering practices
  • Develop best practices, tools, and libraries for AWS database ecosystem
  • Improve code structure and architecture
  • Lead team project planning and identify dependencies and risks
  • Simplify maintenance and operation of production systems
  • Build relationships with other engineering teams
  • Participate in the hiring process and engineering interviews
  • Support personal growth of colleagues

Requirements For Database Infrastructure Engineer

Go
Python
PostgreSQL
Redis
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Redis)
  • Strong background in software engineering with Go and/or Python
  • Practical experience in cloud engineering, preferably AWS
  • Experience in readable, well-designed, well-tested software

Benefits For Database Infrastructure Engineer

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Dental Insurance
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Well-being programs
  • Parental leave
  • Pension plans
  • Generous annual leave
  • Charitable cause support time off

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