Deliveroo Software Engineer - London, The River Building HQ

Role Overview

Are you a passionate Software Engineer looking to make a real impact? Deliveroo is seeking talented and driven Software Engineers to join our team in London. As a Software Engineer at Deliveroo, you'll be at the forefront of building the definitive online food company, transforming the way the world eats. You'll work on challenging problems, collaborate with a talented team, and have the opportunity to grow your skills and career.

A Day in the Life

As a Software Engineer, your day will be varied and challenging. You might start by reviewing code from your team, ensuring it meets our high standards for quality and performance. Then, you might work on designing and implementing a new feature for our platform, collaborating with product managers and designers to ensure it meets our users' needs. You'll also spend time monitoring our systems, identifying and resolving any issues that arise. Finally, you'll participate in team meetings, sharing your knowledge and contributing to our collective learning.

Why London?

London is a global hub for technology and innovation, offering a vibrant and diverse community of engineers. Deliveroo's headquarters, The River Building, is located in the heart of London, providing easy access to the city's many cultural attractions, restaurants, and transportation options. Working in London offers the opportunity to network with other talented engineers, attend industry events, and stay at the forefront of technological advancements.

Career Path

Deliveroo is committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a Software Engineer, you can progress along a technical career path, becoming a Senior Engineer, Staff Engineer, or Principal Engineer. You can also move into management roles, leading a team of engineers and shaping the future of our technology. We offer a variety of training programs, mentorship opportunities, and internal mobility options to help you achieve your career goals.

Salary & Benefits

Deliveroo offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Generous vacation time
• Employee discounts on Deliveroo orders
• Professional development opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative work environment

Deliveroo Culture

At Deliveroo, we're passionate about food and technology. We're a fast-paced, innovative company that's constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We value collaboration, creativity, and a willingness to learn. We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

How to Apply

If you're a talented and driven Software Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What programming languages does Deliveroo use? We primarily use Go, Ruby/Rails, Python, Scala, and Rust.
2. What databases does Deliveroo use? We use relational databases like PostgreSQL and MySQL, as well as NoSQL databases like Redis, DynamoDB, and ElasticSearch.
3. What is the interview process like? The interview process typically involves a phone screening, a technical interview, and a behavioral interview.
4. What are the opportunities for growth at Deliveroo? We offer a variety of career paths, including technical and management roles.
5. What is the work environment like? We have a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative work environment.
6. What benefits does Deliveroo offer? We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, vacation time, and employee discounts.
7. What is Deliveroo's approach to diversity and inclusion? We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
8. What is Deliveroo's mission? Our mission is to transform the way the world eats by making hyper-local food more convenient and accessible.
9. What is Deliveroo's culture like? Our culture is collaborative, creative, and focused on innovation.
10. How can I prepare for the technical interview? Practice your coding skills, review data structures and algorithms, and be prepared to discuss your previous projects.