mid Software Engineer ic Hybrid · Posted May 14, 2026

About this role

Deliveroo is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer based in London - The River Building HQ (hybrid). The posting calls out experience with Python, Rust, Ruby, Scala.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
London - The River Building HQ
Work mode
Hybrid
Department
All Cost Centers
Posted
May 14, 2026
AI Summary
Design and scale backend services for a real-time marketplace using Go, Ruby, or Python. Improve system reliability, architecture, and code quality while collaborating across teams. Requires strong software engineering fundamentals, experience with modern web frameworks, relational databases, and high-traffic system architecture.

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Job description

from Deliveroo careers

Software Engineer

Join us in 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.

From real-time logistics to resilient infrastructure and marketplace optimisation, we design, build and operate technology that powers Deliveroo’s growth at scale.

We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our London team. In this role, you’ll help us build and maintain high-performance systems that power our hyper-local marketplace, ensuring a seamless experience for millions of users. This role is based in our London office with a hybrid setup, typically 3 days in the office.

Get to know our Engineering team — what drives us, how we work, and what you can expect.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be joining a multi-disciplinary engineering team focused on technical execution and collaboration. As a Software Engineer at Deliveroo, your individual work contributes to achieving goals across your team, simplifying the maintenance of production systems while ensuring operational readiness and health.

Here’s what your day-to-day might look like:

  • Design and scale backend services for our real-time marketplace using languages such as Go, Ruby, or Python.

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