Senior Software Engineer – Android

DELIVEROO; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading online food company as a Senior Software Engineer. You'll work on improving code structure, leading projects, and mentoring colleagues while contributing to a diverse and impactful workplace. Enjoy competitive compensation and numerous benefits.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Potential bonuses, sign-on, or relocation support

Up to 5% matched pension contributions

Equity options in some roles

Free Deliveroo Plus

Team lunches from local restaurants

Generous annual leave and volunteer days

Healthcare coverage, gym memberships

Flexible benefits like dental insurance

Parental leave from day one

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in building Android applications at scale.
• 3+ years using Android development tools like Android Studio.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with your team and lead projects.
• Improve code structure and influence architecture.
• Support hiring processes and mentor colleagues.

Skills

Kotlin

Java

Android Development

Collaboration

Tools

Android Studio

Job description

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Why Deliveroo?

We're building the definitive online food company, transforming the way the world eats by making hyper-local food more convenient and accessible. We obsess about building the future of food, whilst using our network as a force for good. We're at the forefront of an industry, powered by our market-leading technology and unrivalled network to bring incredible convenience and selection to our customers.

Working at Deliveroo is the perfect environment to build a definitive career, motivated by impact. Firstly, the impact that working here will have on your development, allowing you to grow faster than you might elsewhere; secondly, the impact that you can have on Deliveroo, leaving your mark as we scale; and finally, being part of something bigger, through the impact that we make together in our marketplace and communities.

What you'll do?

As a Senior Software Engineer at Deliveroo, your work contributes to achieving team goals. You will collaborate with your team, lead projects, and also contribute beyond your direct remit. You will report to managers and group leads, working together to deliver results.

Technical Execution:

You will improve code structure, influence architecture, review code, and aim to simplify the maintenance and operation of production systems. Building relationships with other engineering teams and identifying collaboration opportunities will be part of your role. You will own larger pieces of work, assist with design and implementation decisions, and influence the team roadmap. Additionally, you will support hiring processes, conduct engineering interviews, and mentor colleagues to foster their growth.

We value experience in some of the following areas, not necessarily all:

• Writing readable, well-designed, and well-tested software
• 5+ years of experience in building Android applications at scale
• Kotlin and/or Java expertise
• Scaling Android architecture
• 3+ years using Android development tools like Android Studio
• Working in cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of Android SDK and AndroidX
• Interest in Kotlin development

Workplace & Diversity

At Deliveroo, people are our heart. We prioritize their welfare and offer benefits across health, family, finance, community, and growth. We embrace diversity, welcoming all backgrounds and identities. All you need is a passion for food and a desire to be part of a fast-growing startup in an exciting space.

Benefits include:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Potential bonuses, sign-on, or relocation support
• Up to 5% matched pension contributions

Additional Perks:

• Equity options in some roles
• Free Deliveroo Plus: free delivery and special offers
• Team lunches from local restaurants
• Generous annual leave and volunteer days
• Healthcare coverage, gym memberships, wellbeing apps
• Flexible benefits like dental insurance, critical illness cover, life assurance

Work & Life Balance:

• Parental leave from day one
• Supportive working environment for remote work and parents
• Additional benefits like mortgage advice, travel schemes, and learning platforms