Staff Software Engineer

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.