Lead Software Architect

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Deliveroo Full time
Deliveroo: A Career of Impact

About Us

We're Deliveroo, a pioneering food delivery company that's revolutionizing the way people eat. Our mission is to make high-quality food more accessible and convenient for everyone. We're passionate about building a workplace that's inclusive, diverse, and empowering.

Job Title: Lead Software Architect

Location: London, UK - Hybrid (3 days from the office)

Salary: £110,000 - £140,000 per annum

We're seeking an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to join our team in London. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a critical role in driving technical excellence and innovation across our engineering organization.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Execution

  • You will improve code structure, architecture, and review code of any scope produced by your team. This includes work to maximize the efficiency of your team by leading team project planning, foreseeing dependencies and risks, and constructively partnering with other disciplines.
  • You'll aim to simplify the maintenance and operation of production systems, promoting visibility, operational readiness, and health of your team's systems.

Collaboration & Leadership

  • As well as leading from the front regarding technical execution, you'll build relationships with other engineering teams and identify collaboration opportunities.
  • You'll break down large pieces of work, guide design and technical/implementation choices, and influence the roadmap within your team.
  • You will take an active role in the hiring process and conducting engineering interviews. This will also extend to the current team where you will support the personal growth of colleagues, encouraging efficiency in their roles.

Requirements

Must-Haves:

  • Pride in readable, well-designed, well-tested software.
  • Experience writing web-based applications in any language, and an interest in learning (Go, Ruby/Rails, Python, Scala, or Rust).
  • Familiarity and practical experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
  • Familiarity and practical experience with web architecture at scale (20k rpm and above).
  • Familiarity and practical experience with 'NoSQL' data backends and other such as Redis, DynamoDB, ElasticSearch, Memcache.

What We Offer

A Great Workplace Culture:

We prioritize our employees' welfare and offer multiple great benefits in areas including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth, and relocation.

Diversity and Inclusion:

We believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgment when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion, or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest-growing startups in an exciting space.



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