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Platform Engineer II

A food delivery company connecting customers with the world's best-loved restaurants, focusing on convenience and choice.
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Platform Engineer II

Deliveroo, the definitive food company, is seeking a Platform Engineer II to join their engineering team in London. This role is crucial in building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers their massive food delivery platform. The position involves working with cloud infrastructure, compute clusters, and various data stores, making significant contributions to the company's production platform.

The ideal candidate will be part of a team solving unique and difficult problems at scale in a fast-paced environment. You'll be working with technologies like Go, Python, AWS, and various database systems. The role requires both technical expertise in platform engineering and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

As a Platform Engineer II, you'll be responsible for managing cloud infrastructure, ensuring system reliability, and implementing robust solutions that support Deliveroo's rapid growth. The company offers a collaborative and supportive culture where engineers are empowered to find solutions to complex problems at scale.

Deliveroo provides an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and offers comprehensive benefits including health, family, finance, and growth opportunities. The company's mission to connect customers with the world's best restaurants, combined with their technical challenges and growth trajectory, makes this an exciting opportunity for engineers looking to make a significant impact.

Working at Deliveroo means joining a team that's building one of the world's best engineering organizations, where you'll have the chance to work on systems that affect millions of users daily. The company's commitment to technical excellence, combined with their focus on employee welfare and inclusive culture, makes this an attractive position for engineers looking to advance their careers in a dynamic, fast-growing environment.

Last updated 8 days ago

Responsibilities For Platform Engineer II

  • Contribute to building and operating production platform
  • Manage cloud infrastructure and compute clusters
  • Maintain observability tooling and data stores
  • Write, review and ship code affecting large parts of company systems
  • Deploy and monitor production systems
  • Participate in recruitment activities including leading interviews
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver projects on time

Requirements For Platform Engineer II

Go
Python
PostgreSQL
Redis
Kubernetes
  • Strong background in software engineering with Go and/or Python
  • Experience with infrastructure tooling, preferably Terraform
  • Extensive experience with AWS cloud computing
  • Pride in readable, well-designed, well-tested solutions
  • Grounding in platform space (Containers, Kafka, Networking)
  • Demonstrated contributions to successful projects from inception to delivery
  • System design experience
  • Optional: Experience with PostgreSQL, DynamoDB and/or Redis
  • Optional: Experience working with customer engineering groups

Benefits For Platform Engineer II

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
Relocation Benefits
  • Health benefits
  • Family benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Community benefits
  • Growth opportunities
  • Time away benefits
  • Relocation assistance