Senior Analytics Platform Engineer at Deliveroo

Role Overview

As a Senior Analytics Platform Engineer at Deliveroo, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, and scaling the core data and analytics platforms that power decision-making across the company. You will be responsible for the systems and tooling that form the foundation of our data ecosystem, ensuring reliability, performance, and a seamless experience for analytics engineers, data scientists, and business teams. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a world-class, unified analytics ecosystem as we integrate our data platforms with DoorDash and Wolt.

A Day in the Life

On a typical day, you might:

• Design and implement improvements to our data pipelines using Prefect/Airflow and Python.
• Collaborate with data scientists to understand their needs and build data models using dbt.
• Deploy and manage infrastructure on AWS using Terraform.
• Participate in code reviews and design discussions to ensure high-quality code and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data quality and platform reliability.
• Contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing to empower other team members.
• Work with global teams to define shared data standards.
• Optimise data governance and improve metadata systems to enhance data discoverability.
• Develop automation to enhance scalability.

Why London?

London is a global hub for technology and innovation, offering a vibrant and diverse environment for engineers. Deliveroo's headquarters in London provide a central location for collaboration and access to a wealth of resources and opportunities.

Career Path

This role offers a clear path for career growth within the Analytics Engineering team and the broader Deliveroo organization. You can progress to roles with increasing responsibility, such as Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, or Engineering Manager. You'll also have opportunities to specialize in areas like data governance, data modeling, or infrastructure automation.

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience. Deliveroo also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee stock options
• Pension plan
• Wellness programs
• Employee discounts on Deliveroo orders

Deliveroo Culture

Deliveroo is a fast-paced, innovative company with a strong focus on collaboration and impact. We value diversity and inclusion and strive to create a supportive and empowering environment for all employees. We encourage our engineers to be creative, take ownership, and contribute to the success of our mission.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter through the Deliveroo careers website. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and skills, and explain why you are interested in working at Deliveroo.

FAQ

1. What is Deliveroo's mission?

   Deliveroo's mission is to transform the way you shop and eat, bringing the neighbourhood to your door by connecting consumers, restaurants, shops and riders.

2. What technologies does Deliveroo use?

   Deliveroo uses a wide range of technologies, including Python, dbt, Kubernetes, Kafka, AWS, and more.

3. What is the work environment like at Deliveroo?

   Deliveroo has a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative work environment.

4. What are the career growth opportunities at Deliveroo?

   Deliveroo offers a clear path for career growth within the Analytics Engineering team and the broader organization.

5. What benefits does Deliveroo offer?

   Deliveroo offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, employee stock options, and more.

6. What is the interview process like?

   The interview process typically involves a phone screening, a technical interview, and an interview with the hiring manager.

7. What are the key responsibilities of this role?

   The key responsibilities include designing, building, and maintaining data platform components, developing automation, and supporting data governance.

8. What skills are required for this role?

   The required skills include proficiency in modern data engineering practices and technologies, experience with data pipelines, and a product-oriented mindset.

9. How does Deliveroo contribute to the community?

   Deliveroo uses its network as a force for good, making an impact in our marketplace and communities.

10. What makes Deliveroo a good place to work?

    Deliveroo offers the perfect environment to build an engineering career, driven by impact, growth, and being part of something bigger.