Deliveroo

Software Engineer, Backend (BI Platform)

Deliveroo
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4 hours ago
London, United KingdomMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, test, deploy, and operate backend services, APIs, and automation for BI platforms across DoorDash, Deliveroo, and Wolt.
  • Automate platform lifecycle processes including provisioning, metadata, permissions, migrations, archival, and validation.
  • Build integrations with data warehouses, identity providers, orchestration systems, CI/CD, and internal developer tooling.
  • Improve availability, observability, performance, scalability, security, reliability, and developer experience for owned systems.
  • Use AI tooling and, where appropriate, build reliable and governed LLM-backed capabilities.
  • Own ambiguous technical problems end to end and collaborate with engineering, data, product, and business teams.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience building and operating production backend, platform, or infrastructure systems.
  • Proficiency writing readable, maintainable, well-tested Python code, with comfort using SQL and understanding data modeling and warehousing concepts.
  • Experience building and owning production APIs, integrations, or automation, including service boundaries, authentication, data contracts, and failure modes.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD, containers, Kubernetes, observability, debugging, incident response, and operating production systems.
  • Hands-on experience using LLMs, agentic workflows, or AI-assisted development, with judgment about their appropriate use.
  • Experience owning ambiguous problems, communicating with technical and non-technical teams, and self-organizing in a distributed environment.
  • Preferred experience with Looker, Sigma, LookML, dbt, Okta, SCIM, role-based access controls, multi-tenant platforms, retrieval, grounding, evaluation, MCP, agent frameworks, or tool-calling in production.

Benefits

  • Hybrid London work arrangement, typically three days per week in the office.
  • Meaningful work at the scale of a global, always-on marketplace.
  • Low-hierarchy, high-ownership environment with opportunities to ship, test, and improve ideas quickly.
  • Support for career growth through challenging work, ownership, collaboration, flexible working, and continuous learning.
  • Inclusive workplace with reasonable-adjustment support during the recruitment process.
  • Interview process typically includes 3–4 stages.

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About Deliveroo

10,000+ employees

Deliveroo builds a consumer marketplace and logistics platform for on‑demand restaurant and grocery delivery, connecting customers, riders, and merchants. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, it operates across nine markets including the UK, France, Italy, Ireland, Qatar, Singapore, the UAE, and Kuwait; the company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is part of DoorDash. Revenue comes from order commissions, delivery fees, and services such as advertising and the Deliveroo Plus subscription.

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