Location: Hyderabad/Bangalore, India - Hybrid
About the role:
As a Platform Engineer at Deliveroo, your individual work contributes to driving team-level goals and metrics. Occasionally you will lead work outside of the direct remit of your team benefitting other teams. You will report to managers and groups leads and together drive the success of an individual team.
The Team
At Deliveroo we’re striving to build one of the world’s best engineering organisations.
We’re dedicated to building a collaborative and supportive culture. We set goals and objectives. We empower our engineers to find solutions to problems at great scale. We trust them to use their time wisely.
Our teams are solving unique and difficult problems at scale in an energetic and fast-paced environment. We’re growing incredibly quickly and we need experienced engineers to help us scale.
We’re looking for a Platform Engineer who can make significant contributions to the way we build, operate and run our production platform. This work will involve touching areas such as managing our cloud infrastructure, compute clusters, observability tooling, and our data stores. Deliveroo is growing rapidly and our infrastructure critically underpins this growth. Delivering a secure, reliable, highly available and performant cloud environment is a key focus for this role.
Expectations
Technical Execution
You will have a solid understanding of multiple services and their intersection with other parts of the business. Proficient in required tools, languages and external services relevant to their work
The role will see you write, review and ship code affecting large parts of their company's systems and contributing to all parts of the project lifecycle required for the success of the team.
Your work will also see you regularly deploy code into production systems, ensuring their production readiness and properly monitoring the ongoing health of those systems
Collaboration & Leadership
Requirements
We want to emphasise that we don't expect you to meet all of the below but would love you to have experience in some of these areas.
Pride in readable, well-designed, well-tested solutions
Have grounding in a specific technical area in the platform space (eg. Containers, Kafka, Networking)
Experience with infrastructure tooling, ideally Terraform
A strong background in software engineering, preferably with Go and/or Python
Demonstrated contributions to successful projects from inception to delivery
Improving system design experience
Extensive experience with AWS cloud computing
(Optionally) Experience with datastores, ideally PostgreSQL, DynamoDB and/or Redis
(Optionally) Experience of working closely and building relationships with customer engineering groups
Why Deliveroo?
Our mission is to transform the way you shop and eat, bringing the neighbourhood to your door by connecting consumers, restaurants, shops and riders. We are transforming the way the world eats and shops by making access to food and products more convenient and enjoyable. We give people the opportunity to buy what they want, as they want it, when and where they want it.
We are a technology-driven company at the forefront of the most rapidly expanding industry in the world. We are still a small team, making a very large impact, looking to answer some of the most interesting questions out there. We move fast, value autonomy and ownership, and we are always looking for new ideas.
Workplace & Benefits
At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. Benefits differ by country, but we offer many benefits in areas including healthcare, well-being, parental leave, pensions, and generous annual leave allowances, including time off to support a charitable cause of your choice. Benefits are country-specific, please ask your recruiter for more information.
Diversity
At Deliveroo, we believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest-growing businesses in a rapidly growing industry.
We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in all aspects of our hiring process. We recognise that some candidates may require adjustments to apply for a position or fairly participate in the interview process. If you require any adjustments, please don't hesitate to let us know. We will make every effort to provide the necessary adjustments to ensure you have an equitable opportunity to succeed.