Just Eat

Staff Software Engineer

Just Eat
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3 days ago
London, United KingdomStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead system architecture, third-party integration planning, and cross-functional technical collaboration.
  • Develop innovative concepts through rapid prototypes and proof-of-concepts using a fail-fast approach.
  • Lead, coach, and provide technical direction and delivery oversight to engineering teams.
  • Drive technical and strategic decisions, stakeholder alignment, and short-term experimentation toward long-term scalability.
  • Oversee development workflows, maintain the technical roadmap with product managers, and communicate progress to stakeholders.
  • Shape the architecture of JET’s AI Innovation and Agentic Framework deliverables.
  • Foster collaboration and technical excellence across Engineering, Product, and commercial teams.

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering and software architecture experience.
  • Deep understanding of event-driven architecture and distributed systems.
  • Experience with big data and near-real-time data processing problems.
  • Proficiency in at least one cloud platform, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Ability to influence engineering decisions without relying on formal authority.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage shifting priorities.
  • Experience with mobile apps and managing distributed teams is beneficial but not required.
Just Eat

About Just Eat

10,000+ employees

Just Eat Takeaway.com builds an online food-delivery and convenience marketplace that connects consumers with restaurants, grocery, and retail partners, supported by courier logistics and merchant tools. It earns primarily through commissions and delivery fees on orders placed via its apps and website. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the company was formed by the 2020 merger of Just Eat and Takeaway.com and is publicly listed on the London and Amsterdam stock exchanges.

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