Principal Engineer

Deliveroo is seeking a Principal Engineer to join their team in Hyderabad or Bangalore, India. As a Principal Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in steering and boosting company-level goals and metrics. You'll be expected to break down, plan, estimate, and ship very complex work at pace, touching almost all teams. Your impact will be significant, producing designs that change how Deliveroo works and setting business-wide standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Reviewing and solving the most difficult problems, providing world-class feedback
• Leading efforts that benefit the entire tech department
• Aligning all of the tech to meet complex goals
• Being a key technical leader throughout the entire business
• Contributing to recruiting efforts and helping guide the understanding of 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 data backends and key-value stores
• Experience solving logistical problems with software

Deliveroo offers a range of benefits (varying by country) including healthcare, well-being support, parental leave, pensions, and generous annual leave allowances. They are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming candidates regardless of gender, race, sexuality, religion, or other personal characteristics.

Join Deliveroo to be part of a rapidly growing industry and make a significant impact on the future of food delivery technology.