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Software Platform Engineer, EU Traffic

Deliveroo · London, ENG, United Kingdom
London, ENG, United KingdomExp: 5+ yrsHybrid
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
London, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

Build and operate a shared traffic platform that routes and secures requests across multiple on-demand delivery marketplaces. The role covers Cloudflare edge configuration, external ingress, and service-to-service authentication and authorization, as well as production troubleshooting, reliability, and on-call incident response. The systems are high-throughput and latency-sensitive, using technologies and concepts such as CDN, DNS, TCP/IP, gRPC, service meshes, AWS, and Kubernetes.

Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of software engineering experience in infrastructure, networking, platform engineering, or SRE
  • Experience operating edge technologies at scale, such as CDN, WAF, proxy layers, and DNS
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTP/2, gRPC, and load balancing
  • Experience with high-QPS or latency-sensitive systems
  • Collaborative approach and comfort working amid ambiguity
  • Ability to use coding agents across design, implementation, testing, incident response, and releases

Responsibilities

  • Design and build large-scale distributed traffic systems
  • Manage Cloudflare edge configuration and external traffic ingress
  • Build and maintain service-mesh authentication and authorization
  • Troubleshoot production issues and maintain service-level agreements
  • Collaborate with platform and product engineers
  • Improve productivity and operational capabilities through automation and AI tools
  • Participate in on-call rotations and lead production investigations
  • Mentor teammates through design reviews, pairing, and incident reviews

Skills

Argo CDAWSCloudflareC++EnvoyGoHelmIstioKubernetesLinkerdPythonRustTerraformHAProxyNGINX

Languages

GoC++PythonRust

Work schedule

Shared on-call rotation

Industry

On-demand logisticsLast-mile delivery

Relocation

No