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About the Role
Join our mission to transform the way people shop and eat, where impact, innovation, and growth drive everything we do. Our Engineering teams tackle complex technical challenges across a global, three-sided marketplace, building and scaling systems that serve millions of customers, riders, and partners every day. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team, focusing on building and operating the event streaming infrastructure that powers business-critical workflows across Deliveroo, DoorDash, and Wolt.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate large-scale event streaming infrastructure supporting critical production workloads.
- Improve the reliability, scalability, observability, and automation of Kafka, EventBus, and related streaming platforms.
- Debug complex distributed systems issues, including performance bottlenecks, capacity constraints, and production reliability challenges.
- Build infrastructure automation and self-healing capabilities to reduce operational toil and improve platform resilience.
- Contribute to incident response, operational readiness, and continuous improvement for Tier-0 infrastructure.
- Partner closely with EventBus, Storage, SRE, Data Platform, and Core Infrastructure teams across US and EU regions.
- Help shape the long-term architecture and evolution of Deliveroo’s event streaming platform.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience building or operating distributed systems in production.
- Experience with Kafka or similar event streaming systems.
- Strong coding ability in Java, Go, Python, or similar languages, with a focus on reliable, maintainable production systems.
- Experience operating scalable production infrastructure, including debugging, troubleshooting, and improving reliability.
- Strong understanding of infrastructure automation, observability, capacity management, and operational excellence.
- Good fundamentals in Linux, networking, and JVM-based systems, or curiosity to deepen expertise in these areas.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across platform, infrastructure, and product engineering teams.
Skills
- Kafka
- EventBus
- Java
- Go
- Python
- Linux
- Networking
- JVM
- Distributed systems
- Infrastructure automation
- Observability
- Capacity management
- Operational excellence
- Redpanda
- WarpStream
- AutoMQ
- Pulsar
- JVM tuning
- Broker tuning
- Partition management
- Cruise Control
- Tiered storage
- Diskless streaming architectures
- Multi-region event streaming platforms
Location
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equity options
About the Company
- Deliveroo is now part of DoorDash, bringing together teams with even greater reach, scale, and ambition.
- Together, we’re unlocking new possibilities as one global team.
- At Deliveroo, you’ll do work that matters, solving real-world problems in a three-sided marketplace that’s constantly evolving.
- We’re food lovers, problem solvers, community builders and more, brought together by a shared drive to make things better.
- High standards, collaboration, flexible working and continuous learning.
Equal Opportunity
- We aim to create a fair process that lets your skills shine.
- At Deliveroo, we know that a great workplace reflects the world around us and that true diversity and inclusion make us stronger, more creative, and better at what we do.
- We’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can do their best work and feel they belong.
- We believe in equality of opportunity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion, or belief.
- If you have a disability or long-term health condition and need support to apply for one of our roles, or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, you’ll have the opportunity to let us know once you’ve submitted your application.
- We’ll share details on how to request support so we can ensure you have a fair and equitable experience.
- DASH Brands will never ask you to pay money or share sensitive financial information during hiring.