Description
Job Overview
We're seeking experienced Software Platform Engineers to join our EU Traffic team at Deliveroo, part of DoorDash. You'll help build the next generation of DoorDash's Traffic platform, a single shared platform serving DoorDash, Deliveroo, and Wolt.
Responsibilities
- Design and build large-scale distributed systems that handle high RPS and latency-sensitive workloads
- Troubleshoot, debug, and fix production issues to maintain SLAs
- Collaborate with platform and product engineers to deliver feature requests and solve problems
- Improve team productivity and operational capabilities through automation and AI tools
- Participate in shared on-call rotations and lead production investigations and incidents
- Mentor and learn from teammates through design reviews, pairing, and incident reviews
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a software engineer in infrastructure, networking, or platform engineering/SRE
- Experience operating edge technologies at scale, such as CDN, WAF, proxy layers, and DNS
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals like TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTP/2, gRPC, Load Balancing
- Background working on and debugging high-QPS or latency-sensitive systems
- Curious, collaborative, and comfortable making progress in ambiguity
- Experience working AI-first with tools like Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor
Nice to Have
- Experience with programming languages like Go, C++, Python, or Rust
- Experience with AWS, especially with networking primitives like LBs, Privatelink, etc. and Kubernetes or other container management tools
- Experience with service mesh technologies such as Envoy, Istio, or Linkerd
- Familiarity with xDS or control plane architectures
- Experience building RPC frameworks or client-side networking libraries
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tooling like Terraform
- Experience with Gitops delivery tooling such as ArgoCD, Helm, or Atlantis
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on a global scale with a leading logistics company
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Professional growth and development opportunities