Just Eat

Staff Software Engineer

Just Eat
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3 days ago
United Kingdom (city not specified)Staff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead system architecture design, third-party integration planning, and cross-functional technical collaboration.
  • Develop innovative ideas through rapid prototyping, proofs of concept, experimentation, and a fail-fast approach.
  • Lead, coach, and provide technical direction and delivery oversight to engineering teams.
  • Influence technical and strategic decisions, align experiments with JET goals, and plan for long-term scalability.
  • Own the technical roadmap with product managers and oversee agile development and timely delivery.
  • Foster collaboration across Engineering, Product, and commercial teams while championing technical excellence and quality ownership.

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 AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Ability to guide software engineering decisions through influence rather than authority.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and flexibility in managing shifting priorities.
  • Experience with mobile apps and distributed teams is beneficial but not essential.

Benefits

  • International impact within a dynamic, fast-paced, and supportive environment.
  • Inclusive culture focused on diversity, belonging, collaboration, growth, and recognition.
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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