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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