Deliveroo - Software Engineer II - New Verticals
Requirements
• Our ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in some of these areas and curiosity to grow in others: • Pride in readable, well-designed, and well-tested software, with a focus on long-term maintainability. • Pride in readable, well-designed, and well-tested software • Experience writing web-based applications in any modern language (Go, Ruby/Rails, Python, Scala, or Rust). • Experience writing web-based applications • Solid understanding of relational databases (such as PostgreSQL or MySQL). • Solid understanding of relational databases • Familiarity with web architecture at scale, ideally handling high-traffic environments (20krpm and above). • Familiarity with web architecture at scale • Exposure to NoSQL data backends or caching layers like Redis, DynamoDB, or ElasticSearch. • Exposure to NoSQL data backends • A problem-solving mindset, particularly when applied to complex logistical or marketplace challenges. • A problem-solving mindset
Responsibilities
• You’ll be joining a multi-disciplinary engineering team focused on technical execution and collaboration. As a Software Engineer at Deliveroo, your individual work contributes to achieving goals across your team, simplifying the maintenance of production systems while ensuring operational readiness and health. • Design and scale backend services for our real-time marketplace using languages such as Go, Ruby, or Python. • Design and scale backend services • Improve code structure and architecture by participating in deep technical discussions and reviewing code across your team’s remit. • Improve code structure and architecture • Enhance system reliability by focusing on visibility, monitoring, and the overall health of production systems. • Enhance system reliability • Collaborate across teams to identify integration opportunities and influence the technical roadmap within your domain. • Collaborate across teams • Take an active role in the hiring process, conducting engineering interviews and supporting the growth of your peers. • Take an active role in the hiring process
Benefits
• At Deliveroo, you’ll do work that matters—solving real-world problems in a three-sided marketplace that’s constantly evolving. We’re food lovers, problem solvers, community builders and more, brought together by a shared drive to make things better. Working here you can expect to: • 🔧 Solve meaningful problems at real scale Work on a complex, always-on marketplace that impacts millions every day. • Solve meaningful problems at real scale • 🌱 See your impact, fast Ship, test and improve ideas quickly in a low-hierarchy, high-ownership environment. • See your impact, fast • 🧠 Grow through challenge and ownership Take on big, ambiguous problems and accelerate your career with strong support. • Grow through challenge and ownership • 🌎 A culture built for builders High standards, collaboration, flexible working and continuous learning. • A culture built for builders • ➡️ Want a deeper look at how we build? Check out our Tech Blog. • We aim to create a fair process that lets your skills shine—our interview typically includes 3-4 stages. Explore our Engineering Interview Guide here to help you feel confident at each stage. • Our Global Structure • Deliveroo is now part of DoorDash, bringing together teams with even greater reach, scale, and ambition. Depending on your role, you may collaborate with teammates, systems, and leaders across DoorDash and Wolt. Together, we’re unlocking new possibilities as one global team. • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion • At Deliveroo, we know that a great workplace reflects the world around us and that true diversity and inclusion make us stronger, more creative, and better at what we do. We’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can do their best work and feel they belong. • We believe in equality of opportunity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion, or belief. • If you have a disability or long-term health condition and need support to apply for one of our roles, or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, you’ll have the opportunity to let us know once you’ve submitted your application. We’ll share details on how to request support so we can ensure you have a fair and equitable experience. • If you’re excited about making a real impact in a fast-moving marketplace and growing your career alongside ambitious, supportive teams, we’d love to hear from you! • Diversity, Equity and InclusionAt Deliveroo, we know that a great workplace reflects the world around us and that true diversity and inclusion make us stronger, more creative, and better at what we do. We’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can do their best work and feel they belong. • Beware of recruitment scams: DASH Brands will never ask you to pay money or share sensitive financial information during hiring — learn more about DASH Brands' legitimate recruiting process at careersatdoordash.com/recruitment-scam-awareness.
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