Description
Join Deliveroo's London team as a Software Engineer, New Grad, and contribute to the services that power their global marketplace.
Deliveroo is now part of DoorDash, bringing together teams with even greater reach, scale, and ambition. The 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.
As a Software Engineer, New Grad, you will:
- Ship high-quality code: Improve code structure and contribute to the architecture of services using languages like Go, Ruby, Python, or Scala.
- Own your features: Take ownership of specific pieces of work, assisting with design, technical implementation, and influencing your team's roadmap.
- Operational excellence: Aim to simplify the maintenance and health of production systems, ensuring operational readiness and visibility.
- Collaborate cross-functionally: Build relationships with other engineering teams to identify collaboration opportunities and solve complex marketplace problems.
- Grow through mentorship: Benefit from the support of senior colleagues while eventually supporting the growth of your peers through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
To thrive in this role, you'll need:
- Foundational Knowledge: A degree in Computer Science or a related technical field (graduated within the last year).
- Software Craftsmanship: Pride in writing readable, well-designed, and thoroughly tested software.
- Technical Curiosity: Experience writing web-based applications in any language and a strong interest in learning our stack (Go, Ruby/Rails, Python, Scala, or Rust).
- Data Fundamentals: Familiarity with relational databases (such as PostgreSQL or MySQL).
- Problem Solving: A proven ability to break down complex logistical or technical problems into manageable software solutions.
- Right to Work: Applicants must be authorised to work in the U.K. to be considered for this position.
By joining Deliveroo, you can expect to:
- Solve meaningful problems at real scale: Work on a complex, always-on marketplace that impacts millions every day.
- See your impact, fast: Ship, test, and improve ideas quickly in a low-hierarchy, high-ownership environment.
- Grow through challenge and ownership: Take on big, ambiguous problems and accelerate your career with strong support.
- A culture built for builders: High standards, collaboration, flexible working, and continuous learning.