Deliveroo - Senior Software Engineer, Full-Stack - New Verticals
Requirements
• Our ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in some of these areas and curiosity to grow in others: • Proven ability to design and operate web architecture at scale, specifically with systems handling significant request volumes. • Proven ability to design and operate web architecture at scale • Demonstrated ownership of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and experience with "NoSQL" backends such as Redis, DynamoDB, or Elasticsearch. • Demonstrated ownership of relational databases • A commitment to software craft, with a pride in writing readable, well-designed, and thoroughly tested code. • A commitment to software craft • Strong collaborative leadership skills, with a track record of guiding implementation choices and supporting the personal growth of teammates.
Responsibilities
• This role is based in our London office with a hybrid setup, typically 3 days in the office. • hybrid • Drive technical execution by designing, building, and scaling backend services and frontend components that handle high-traffic workloads (20krpm and above). • Drive technical execution • Lead architectural improvements and code reviews, ensuring the efficiency, visibility, and operational health of your team's systems. • Lead architectural improvements • Partner with cross-functional disciplines (PMs, Experience Designers) to plan projects, foresee dependencies, and mitigate technical risks. • Partner with cross-functional disciplines • Break down complex problems into deliverable choices, influencing the roadmap and technical direction within your team. • Break down complex problems • Support the growth of others by mentoring colleagues and taking an active role in our engineering hiring process to build high-performing teams. • Support the growth of others
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 • 💰 Share in the success you help create Competitive salary and equity options, so you’re rewarded for the impact you make. • ➡️ 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. • 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. • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion • 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! • 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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